Information on "Social Development" and "India"
May 2012
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May 2012
An Institutional Analysis of Biofuel Policies and their Social Implications
Author: Mairon G Bastos Lima
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
This paper sets out to examine how different developing countries have attempted to promote rural development through biofuel production, what social outcomes those strategies have created, and what lessons can be learned, such as in terms of biofuel... More on «An Institutional Analysis of Biofuel Policies and their Social Implications »
October 2011
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Oct 2011
Linking with Southeast Asia
Author: Ruhee Neog
Publisher: Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS)
The Vision 2020 document released by Prime Minister of India in 2008 for the North-eastern region earmarks infrastructure-led tourism development as one of the primary hopefuls for revenue generation. More on «Linking with Southeast Asia»
November 2009
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16 Nov 2009
Key Concepts of Social Impact Assessment and Resettlement Action Plan for Infrastructure Development Projects
Author: Prasenjit Maiti
Publisher: Centro Argentino de Estudios Internacionales (CAEI)
Resettlement of affected persons and rehabilitation of their lost assets (land and/or structures) and livelihood are critical yet imperative social development exercises of linear road projects that require displacement of individuals and groups in o... More on «Key Concepts of Social Impact Assessment and Resettlement Action Plan for Infrastructure Development Projects»
July 2009
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30 Jul 2009
The South Asian Way: A Non-Conventional Approach to the Making of Economic Policies
Author: Shahid Javed Burki
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper discusses South Asia's economic and social future, with a particular emphasis on India. More on «The South Asian Way: A Non-Conventional Approach to the Making of Economic Policies»
February 2009
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Feb 2009
Needed: A Comprehensive US Policy Towards Pakistan
Author: The Atlantic Council
Publisher: Atlantic Council
This report sounds the alarm that the US is running out of time to help Pakistan change its course toward increasing economic and political instability, and even ultimate failure. More on «Needed: A Comprehensive US Policy Towards Pakistan»
January 2009
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2009
The Mother of all Corruption
Author: Bhamy Shenoy
Publisher: Global Public Policy Institute (GPPi)
This this paper analyzes the political-economic effects of domestic oil sector subsidies on developing economies, focusing on India. More on «The Mother of all Corruption» -
2009
China, India, Russia and the United States
Author: Daniel Volman
Publisher: Nordic Africa Institute (NAI)
This publication examines the evolving economic and military role of China, India, Russia and the US in Africa as well as the status of Africa in the new global geopolitical order. More on «China, India, Russia and the United States»
January 2008
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30 Jan 2008
South Asia - Social Development: Country Perspectives and Regional Concerns
Author: Shobha Raghuram
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper examines the conditions for social development in all the countries of South Asia in the wider context of persisting poverty and ongoing social-development efforts. More on «South Asia - Social Development: Country Perspectives and Regional Concerns»
July 2007
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20 Jul 2007
The World in 2030: Regional Trends
Author: Alessandro Gobbicchi
Publisher: Centro Alti Studi per la Difesa (CASD)
This report analyzes possible trends to global development up to the year 2030. More on «The World in 2030: Regional Trends»
June 2007
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Jun 2007
A Critical Review of Selected Time Use Surveys
Author: Debbie Budlender
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
This paper reviews case studies from Latin American, Asian and African countries that provide quantitative analysis of how members of a household take care of each other and explore the implications of the findings for poverty and social exclusion. More on «A Critical Review of Selected Time Use Surveys»
