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The distributional impact of structural transformation in rural India: case-study evidence and model-based simulation
The North Indian village of Palanpur has been the subject of close study over a period of six decades from 1957/8 to 2015. Himanshu et al. (
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Agricultural Productivity Growth and Structural Transformation in Rural India: Some Recent Evidence
Agricultural productivity growth is key to rapid structural transformation of the economy. More than 50 years after the start of the green...
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The impacts of agricultural productivity on structural transformation, and poverty alleviation in Africa: evidence from Guinea-Bissau
This study aims to analyze the impacts of improved agricultural productivity (IAP) on structural transformation and poverty in Guinea-Bissau...
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Rural Economic Transformation and Household Consumption Structure: An Empirical Study in the Context of Urbanization
In the dynamic process of urbanization, the shift from rural to urban areas has reshaped the economic landscape, leading to substantial changes in...
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Transformation of Settlement Pattern and the Network of Schools in the Rural Areas of the Republic of Tatarstan
Abstract—The period of 1970–2019 was characterized by a 1.7-fold decrease in the rural population and a 1.9-fold increase in the urban population of...
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How does the green development program promote rural economy: energy and environmental effects in rural development of China
Rural areas in develo** countries often grapple with energy shortages, low energy efficiency, and significant environmental pollution, all of which...
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Inequality, Growth, and Structural Transformation: New Evidence from a Post-communist Economy
This paper investigates the long-run equilibrium relationship between economic growth and income inequality while documenting the structural...
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Structural Transformation and Development Experience from Asian Countries
Structural transformation is one of the critical drivers of growth and development worldwide. In all countries that achieved development success,... -
The Slow Emergence of Rural Non-farm Sector Employment in India: Shift or Diversification?
The rather slow transition in the rural employment from farm to non-farm sector in India is well documented. In the structural transformation thesis,...
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Structural Transformation and Employment Generation in India: Past Performance and the Way Forward
Historical experience suggests that a sustained rise in per capita incomes and improvement in employment conditions is not attainable without a...
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Bangladesh’s Rural Transformation
For rural transformation, the route for Bangladesh is technological change and crop diversificationCrop diversification in favour of high-value... -
Exploring Urban–Rural Paradox: Does Going Rural Mean Higher Life Satisfaction?
A stylised fact in regional and urban studies of life satisfaction in developed countries is that people living in cities report being less satisfied...
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Bridging the Digital Divide: Leveraging New Media for Rural Development
This research investigates the impacts of new media adoption on rural economic development in Guangxi, China, focusing on four variables, new media...
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Exploring the Informal Sector in Nepal: Performance Trend, Dualism, and Rural-Urban Dynamics
We find the informal sector of Nepal, which employs nearly 60% of non-agricultural labour force, to have underperformed between the period 1995/96...
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Structural Transformation, Biased Technological Change and Employment in Vietnam
Employment in Vietnam and elsewhere in Asia has grown more slowly than GDP over the last several decades. This means GDP per capita is rising.... -
Transformation of Indian economy to achieve high growth with equity: issues and way forward
In this paper, we examine issues and policies for transformation of Indian economy to achieve higher growth with equity in the next 2.5 decades as...
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Carrying Capacity and China’s Urban–Rural Coordination
While enjoying continued increase in overall national strength, China is facing imbalanced urban–rural development. The interactive improvement of... -
Transformation of Russia’s Sociogeographical Space
Abstract—The article understands sociogeographical space as territorial forms of organization of people’s lives and the spatial approach as necessary...
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Rural Age Pensions and Rural-Urban Migration in China
Urbanisation is one of China’s most profound demographic and social processes today. Social inequality, particularly regarding access to age... -
Changing Employment Conditions in the Rural Labour Market of West Bengal
The objective of this paper is to explore the structural changes of rural labour market in West Bengal and also to examine the main factors...