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How commitment and class relations shape MGNREGA implementation in India
Effective States and Inclusive Development Research Centre, 2015India’s Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) guarantees 100 days of work a year to rural Indians. Since its introduction in 2006 by an Indian National Congress coalition, MGNREGA has provided work to 50 million people.DocumentIndia’s sustainable development led approach to climate mitigation for Paris
Centre for Policy Research, New Delhi, 2015This policy brief explores India’s approach to the mitigation component of its climate contribution?DocumentThinking about the politics of inclusive development: towards a relational approach
Effective States and Inclusive Development Research Centre, 2013This paper indicates that a range of conceptual approaches have recently emerged within international development literature that seek to capture the specific ways in which politics shapes development.DocumentState capacity and inclusive development: new challenges and directions
Effective States and Inclusive Development Research Centre, 2012States shape development. This paper takes stock of recent advancements in the literature on state capacity and connects them to the study of inclusive development.DocumentJustice system in crisis: the case of India's undertrial prisoners
Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2015In a recent, landmark judgment in Bhim Singh v. Union of India, the Supreme Court (SC) issued a series of directives to state I authorities to facilitate the release of undertrial prisoners who have served half of their probable maximum prison term. While the directive is largely a reiteration of earlier judicial measures (SC Legal Aid Committee v. Union of India; Rama Murthy v.DocumentImpacts of good practice policies on regional and global greenhouse gas emissions
NewClimate Institute for Climate Policy and Global Sustainability, 2015This report looks at the impact of ‘good practice’ emission reduction policies in nine different areas globally and across six countries: China, Brazil, India, the US, Russia and Japan.DocumentAnnotated bibliography on developmental states, political settlements and citizenship formation: towards increased state capacity and legitimacy?
Effective States and Inclusive Development Research Centre, 2012Policymakers and academics agree that an effective state is the foundation for inclusive development, whilst also recognising the critical role of non-state actors in the delivery of goods and services to poor people.DocumentDevelopmental states: a review of the literature
Effective States and Inclusive Development Research Centre, 2012This paper conducts a review of the literature concerning developmental states, in order to identify gaps and suggest research questions. The paper clarifies that usually, those states identified as developmental states have been successful in achieving marked levels of growth.DocumentThe chimera of global convergence
Transnational Institute, 2014It has become a staple of conventional wisdom that global economic power is shifting inexorably towards the East and the South. Many insist that we are on the brink of a world-historic rebalancing that will result in the end of Western domination and the rise of a new hegemony.DocumentShifting power reader: critical perspectives on emerging economies
Transnational Institute, 2014Does the emergence of a multipolar global order open up policy space for alternative economic visions and pose a necessary challenge to a US and Northern-dominated global order? Or might it instead reinvigorate capitalism and exploitation by a new constellation of corporate elites?Pages