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10:00 am
Seminar : Consumption and Time-Use Effects of India’s Employment Guarantee and Women’s Participation
Spaeaker : Dr. Bipasha Maity Abstract: This paper examines the effects of the number of days worked by households under India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) on expenditure patterns, food security and individual time-use. We use plausible exogenous variation in administrative bottlenecks regarding the timing of work provision as an Read More
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Seminar : Ontoness Versus Unanimity in the Strategy-proof Social Choice Between Two Alternatives
Speaker : Dr. Anup Pramanik Abstract: In this paper, we study social choice functions (SCFs) for choosing between two alternatives. We consider the “full” preference domain which allows for indifference. In this framework, Larsson and Svensson (2006) characterizes unanimous and strategy-proof rules. However, there are many onto and strategy-proof SCFs which Read More
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