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Financial Intermediation Services Indirectly Measured (FISIM): The role of reference rate
(IOS Press, 2017)
Adoption of SNA2008 for measurement of financial sector's output has brought about several conceptual issues and practical challenges. The proposed reference rate approach plays a vital role in computation and the choice ...
Institutional discourses and ascribed disability identities
(Elsevier Ltd, 2017)
In the present study we asked: how do institutional discourses, as represented in mass media such as newspapers, confer identities upon a traditionally marginalised collective such as those with a disability? To answer our ...
Multi-model comparison of the economic and energy implications for China and India in an international climate regime
(Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2015)
This paper presents a modeling comparison on how stabilization of global climate change at about 2牥C above the pre-industrial level could affect economic and energy systems development in China and India. Seven General ...
Exploring Linkages between Industrial Innovation and Public Policy: Challenges and Opportunities
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2018)
Maternal health in Gujarat, India: A case study
(International Center for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, 2009)
Gujarat state of India has come a long way in improving the health indicators since independence, but progress in reducing maternal mortality has been slow and largely unmeasured or documented. This case study identified ...
Social Entrepreneurship in India: an exploratory study
(UNIV NOVE JULHO, 2015)
Social Entrepreneurship is an all-encompassing nomenclature, used for depicting the process of, bringing about social change on a major and impactful scale compared to a traditional Non-Governmental Organization (NGO). It ...
Credit off-take from formal financial institutions in rural India: quantile regression results
(SpringerOpen, 2014)
Extending financial services to unbanked population in India has remained a central part of the policy thrust of the Indian government for decades. To that effect, a widespread formal credit delivery mechanism has been ...
Where there is no anesthetist - increasing capacity for emergency obstetric care in rural India: An evaluation of a pilot program to train general doctors
(John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2009)
Objective: The lack of anesthesia providers in rural public sector hospitals is a significant barrier to providing emergency obstetric care. In 2006, the state of Gujarat initiated the Life Saving Anesthetic Skills (LSAS) ...
The transition of childbirth practices among tribal women in Gujarat, India - A grounded theory approach
(2013)
Background: Under the National Rural Health Mission, the current emphasis is on achieving universal institutional births through incentive schemes as part of reforms related to childbirth in India. There has been rapid ...
Saving mothers and newborns through an innovative partnership with private sector obstetricians: Chiranjeevi scheme of Gujarat, India
(John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2009)
Objective: To document an innovative public-private partnership between the government of Gujarat, India and private obstetricians in rural areas that provides delivery care to the poor. Methods: This is a descriptive ...