The Employment Guarantee Scheme as a Social Safety Net - Poverty Dynamics and Poverty Alleviation
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South Asia; India; chronic poverty; Employment Guarantee Scheme; safety net;
All these keywords.JEL classification:
- C23 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models
- D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
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