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In the year 2012 according to the statistics released by the National Crime Records Bureau, there were 24,923 reported rape cases with a further increase of 3.0 percent in the number of cases over 201...

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by Apoorva Ramaswamy

Land Acquisition in India: Policy and Politics.

Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act (RFCTLARR), 2013, that came into force on 1st of January 2014 marked a major landmark in decades of...

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by Swati Mukherjee

Uses of Culture in Political Struggles: A Reading of Jana Natya Mandali

The central theme of this paper is to examine the use of culture as an effective alternative medium to achieve political and economic transformation of the society. It seeks to do so by studying it in...

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by Anvita Dulluri

HIGHER EDUCATION SERVICES IN THE NEW GLOBAL ECONOMY: OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES FOR INDIA

India is liberalizing its higher education services. Private investment is increasingly being welcomed in the sector and foreign direct investment is also invited. The liberalization however poses cer...

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by Sheela Rai

International Fragmentation in the Presence of Alternative Health Sector Scenario: A Theoretical Analysis

This paper attempts to integrate among international fragmentation, trade liberalization and health sector. For this purpose we have considered two different models based on Heckscher-Ohlin-Samuelson...

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by Tonmoy Chatterjee and Kausik Gupta

Two Kinds of Activism: Reflections on Citizenship in Globalizing Delhi

The paper examines two of the most pressing concerns in Delhi: housing and the environment. The paper reviews the activities of Resident Welfare Associations, Sajha Manch, and Delhi Janwadi Adhikar...

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by Sanjeev Routray

Effect of Migration on Poverty Reduction and gender Relations

Migration has a multifaceted effect on poverty reduction and gender relations. The cause and effect relationship between migration, development and underdevelopment isn't straightforward. This paper i...

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by Sarita Sundari Rout

A POLITICAL ECONOMY OF PEACE AND DISTRIBUTIVE JUSTICE IN THE ERA OF GLOBALISATION

A rise in civil unrest across the globe has been observed. Studies have found that economic failings are associated with these civil conflicts. One important aspect of economic failing is the skewed d...

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by Dr. S. Pushparaj

An Overview of Process of Integration and Cooperation in South Asia Issues in Trade and Transport Facilitation

There are mixture problems which have come as the hindrance towards regional trade facilitation. In adequate transport infrastructure is one of them. As the transport facilitation-amongst others- has...

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by Md Absar Alam and Md Masroor Alam

The effect of debt on corporate profitability: Evidence from French service sector

Current study aims to provide new empirical evidence on the impact of debt on corporate profitability. This impact can be explained by three essential theories: signaling theory, tax theory and the ag...

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by MAZEN KEBEWAR; SYED MUHAMMAD NOAMAN AHMED SHAH

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