Government of India INDUCTION MATERIAL 2009 MINISTRY OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS NEW DELHI First Edition … 15.06.1981 Second Edition … 01.01.1984 Third Edition … 30.06.1986 Fourth Edition … 01.06.1989 Fifth Edition … 08.05.1993 Sixth Edition … 14.12.1995 Seventh Edition … 18.06.1998 Eighth Edition … 17.12.2002 Ninth Edition … 03.11.2009 PREFACE TO THE NINTH EDITION The Eighth edition of Induction
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The London School of Economics and Political Science THE ROLE OF CIVIL SOCIETY IN THE DEMOCRATISATION OF GLOBAL GOVERNANCE INSTITUTIONS: From ‘Soft Power’ to Collective Decision-Making? Saif Al-Islam Alqadhafi A thesis submitted to the Department of Philosophy of the London School of Economics for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, London, September 2007 Declaration I certify that the thesis I have presented for examination for the MPhil/PhD degree of the London School of Economics
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Impact Evaluation of Indonesia’s Pilot Household Conditional Cash Transfer Program Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized World Bank Office Jakarta June 2011 Acknowledgments This report was prepared by the Poverty Team, part of the Poverty Reduction and Economic Management (PREM) group in the World Bank Office Jakarta. Vivi Alatas, the Task Team Leader, led the analytical activities and oversaw the preparation of the report. She was supported by a team that included: Nur
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since World War II has defined poverty in monetary terms, using levels of income or consumption to measure poverty (Grusky and Kanbur, 2006: 11) and defining the poor by a headcount of those who fall below a given income/consumption level or ‘poverty line’ (Lipton and Ravallion, 1993: 1 in Handley et al., 2009). Multidimensional definitions acknowledge that poverty is also defined by a sense of helplessness, dependence and lack of opportunities, self-confidence and self-respect on the part of the poor
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administration, but managed to reduce fiscal imbalance and improve tax collection through the introduction of the 1986 Tax Reform Program and the value added tax. The Ramos administration experienced budget surpluses due to substantial gains from the massive sale of government assets and strong foreign investment in its early years. However, the implementation of the 1997 Comprehensive Tax Reform Program and the onset of the Asian financial crisis resulted to a deteriorating fiscal position in the succeeding
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Economy Undeniably, the primary force driving the current surge in the Brazilian fashion market is a healthy macroeconomic context. Brazil’s economy has been expanding steadily for years, a result of a stable political and social climate and long-term reforms set in place by the current and previous government administrations. As much of the world slid into severe recession in late 2008, Brazil continued to expand. Indeed, according to Brazil’s national statistics agency, GDP grew a record 9 percent in
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report are of the author's alone and are not intended as USAID recommendations, conclusions or statements of USAID policy. Table of Contents List of Tables………………………………………………………………. Page i List of Illustrations…………………………………………………………. ii Acknowledgements………………………………………………………… iii Abbreviations and Acronyms ………………………………………...…… iv Glossary …………………………………………………………………… vi Executive Summary .……………………………………………………… vii Chapter 1. Introduction A. B. C. D. E.
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critical to the economic health of the nation as its impact is felt throughout the economic system. Real estate and housing is the single largest asset class and wealth holding of individuals and households globally. The development of the housing sector has been an integral part
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Section 1: Government and the State A. Definition of Government and the State 1. legislative, executive, judicial 2. state B. Political Ideas and the Purpose of Government 1. force 2. evolutionary 3. divine right 4. social contract 5. Preamble II. Section 2: Forms of Government A. Who Can Participate? 1. representative democracy 2. direct 3.
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