Determinants of household vulnerability and adaptation to floods: Empirical evidence from the Indian State of West Bengal
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2018.07.017
Abstract: Abstract The study assesses household livelihood vulnerability and adaptive capacity in a flood prone area of the eastern Indian state of West Bengal. The analysis is based on the primary data collected from two administrative… read more here.
Keywords: state; state west; indian state; livelihood ... See more keywords
Theorizing social movements against the Indian state’s developmental paradigm: A comparative study of the Kovvada and Sompeta movements
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DOI: 10.1080/14736489.2023.2201539
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper studies the impact of social movements on the Indian state’s developmental paradigm. Adopting from Varigonda’s (2020) framework, the paper argues that the impact of social movements on state policy and its implementation… read more here.
Keywords: developmental paradigm; state; indian state; state developmental ... See more keywords
Determinants of Own Revenues in Urban Local Bodies: Evidence from an Indian State
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DOI: 10.1177/09754253221076317
Abstract: Our objective in this article is to understand the determinants of sustainable (own source) revenues of cities and empirically estimate it in the context of an econometric model. This article makes an attempt to understand… read more here.
Keywords: determinants revenues; state; indian state; revenues urban ... See more keywords
The Three Faces of the Indian State
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DOI: 10.1353/jod.2021.0004
Abstract: Abstract:For more than seven decades, India’s Constitution has provided a framework for liberal democracy to flourish in one of the world’s most diverse societies. Legal changes and shifts in bureaucratic practices, however, have undermined central… read more here.
Keywords: faces indian; three faces; indian state; state ... See more keywords