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Aiding the search for good jobs: Evidence from Uganda

To design policies that lead young labour-market entrants to good jobs, it is important to understand job search processes and what affects the ability to find gainful employment. Based on an experime...

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India Sustainable Growth Conference, 2-4 May 2024

Hosted by the International Growth Centre, LSE STICERD’s Economics of Environment and Energy Programme, University of Warwick and Indian Statistical Institute, the India Sustainable Growth Conference ...

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Safeguarding agricultural households against climate shocks

Extreme climate events are taking place more often and for longer, jeopardising the economic stability of agricultural households. This article shows that coping strategies adopted by households in re...

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क्या कोयला-आधारित बिजली संयंत्रों को बन्द करना व्यवहार्य है? वैश्विक दृष्टिकोण सर्वेक्षण से प्राप्त साक्ष्य

हर साल 22 अप्रैल को मनाया जाने वाला ‘पृथ्वी दिवस’ आधुनिक पर्यावरण जन-आन्दोलन के जन्म की सालगिरह को चिह्नित करता है और पर्यावरण के प्रति मनुष्य के दायित्व को रेखांकित करता है। इस अवसर पर प्रस्तुत शोध आ...

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The ‘cereal gap’: Looming issues in India’s foodgrain policy

Cereal production in India recently crossed 300 million tonnes for the first time. In this post, Drèze and Oldiges point out that a major gap has emerged between the net availability of cereals and ho...

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Policy Roundup: Elections, black money, state of the economy

This post presents our curation of key developments in the Indian policy landscape in recent months – highlighting I4I content pertaining to the issues of synchronised elections, funding of political ...

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Reshaping social protection in India

As India has undergone a transformation in recent decades in terms of trends such as poverty reduction, food security and urbanisation, there is a need to also revamp the traditional social protection...

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भारत में उद्यमिता और रोज़गार में लैंगिक असमानताओं का आकलन

आर्थिक विकास सम्पूर्ण कार्यबल के सफल उपयोग पर निर्भर करता है। एजाज़ ग़नी का तर्क है कि लैंगिक समानता न केवल मानवाधिकारों का एक प्रमुख स्तम्भ है, बल्कि उच्च और अधिक समावेशी आर्थिक विकास को बनाए रखने का ए...

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How investing in girls’ education can reduce domestic violence in India

One-third of women in India aged 15-49 report experiencing domestic violence. This article examines the impact of an increase in education among girls due to the District Primary Education Programme –...

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Enhancing secondary school learning: Role of remedial camps and teacher flexibility

A key dilemma in Indian education is that while children are enrolled in school, they are not actually learning. Based on an experiment in Odisha, this article explores possible solutions to the learn...

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क्या सुरक्षित पेयजल से बच्चों के शैक्षिक परिणामों में सुधार हो सकता है?

यह अच्छी तरह से प्रमाणित हो चुका है कि शुद्ध पानी पीने से स्वास्थ्य संबंधी लाभ होते हैं, लेकिन क्या इससे बच्चों के शैक्षिक परिणामों में भी सुधार हो सकता है? साफ पानी का अधिकार एक मूल अधिकार है और एक स...

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Interim Budget 2024-25: Are we on track to achieve healthcare for all?

The National Health Policy, 2017 set a target of increasing India’s health expenditure to 2.5% of its gross domestic product by 2025. In this post, Sayamsiddha decodes the recently presented Interim B...

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