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  Expanding contraceptive choice: integrating injectables into NGO family planning services: a guide for NGOs

  Development Experience Clearinghouse, USAID, 2003

  This booklet has been produced to enable NGOs to expand their basket of contraceptive methods and introduce injectables as an additional contraceptive option within their programs.The paper demonstrates that women in India even today do not have many choices of contraceptives compared to women in the neighboring countries of Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.
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  The twin effects of globalisation

  World Bank, 2003

  This paper examines the trade-off between the positive and negative impacts of globalisation on labour markets.
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  We need to fix this leaky vessel

  HumanscapeIndia.net, 2003

  In India, the Lokayukta, established on the recommendation of the Administrative Reforms Commission, is a statutory judicial body that aims to improve the standards of public administration. The Karnataka Lokayukta Act (KLA) deems acts of corruption (as identified by the Prevention of Corruption Act) illegal.
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  UNSC Resolution 1325: South Asian Women's Perspectives

  International Alert, 2003

  The perspectives of South Asian women on United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Resolution 1325 are the focus of this regional consultation launched by the Gender and Peacebuilding Programme of International Alert. This programme was established to recognise the diversity of women's experiences during war and conflict, and support their potential to contribute to peacebuilding and reconstruction.
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  Young Lives preliminary country report: Andhra Pradesh, India

  Young Lives, 2003

  Young Lives: An International Study of Childhood Poverty aims at improving our understanding of the causes and consequences of childhood poverty in the developing world, and at informing policy to reduce it.
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  Essays on gender and governance

  Human Development Resource Centre, India, 2003

  This book is based on four essays that look at gender and governance in the context of UNDP's efforts to promote development, and women’s role in it.
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  Understanding, measuring and utilizing social capital: clarifying concepts and presenting a field application from India

  CGIAR System-wide Program on Property Rights and Collective Action, 2003

  This paper develops a locally relevant scale of social capital to assess whether and how it mattered for development performance in 69 north Indian villages.
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  ICTs: transforming agricultural extension?

  Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation, 2003

  This document reports on a workshop held by CTA on Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) for ACP agricultural and rural development.
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  How much of the gender difference in child school enrolment can be explained? evidence from Rural India

  Cardiff Business School, Economics Section, 2003

  This paper considers several possible causes of observed gender differences in child schooling in the Indian states, including differential returns to schooling, household resource constraint, nature of parental preferences and also child’s implicit opportunity costs of domestic work.Findings:the predicted value of household expenditure has similar effects on enrolment of both boys and
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  Poverty among social and economic groups in India in the nineteen nineties

  Centre for Development Economics, Delhi School of Economics, India, 2003

  This paper examines the levels and changes in poverty indicators of the rural and urban population in India disaggregated by social and economic groups.

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