Essays about: "poverty reduction of india"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words poverty reduction of india.

1. 1. Predicting Health and Living Standards of India using Deep Learning

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknik

   Author : Sarath Mookola Raveendran; [2022-10-14]
   Keywords : IWI index; Deep CNN; poverty; ResNet-18; Deep Learning; multispectral images; nightlight images; India; health and living standards;

   Abstract : Poverty eradication is an inexorable process in human growth [21], with poverty estimation being the first and most important stage. Identifying strategies for poverty reduction programs and distributing resources appropriately requires determining the poverty levels of distinct places throughout the world. READ MORE

3. 2. NGOs, EDUCATION & ACCOUNTABILITY

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Paulina Dahl; [2017]
   Keywords : Accountability; NGO; Education; India; Poverty Reduction; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : During the last three decades, the number of NGOs within the educational field in India has increased dramatically due to the Indian government struggling with providing free quality education. NGOs in India have been praised for their contribution to development, but also criticized for inefficiency and lack of accountability. READ MORE

4. 3. Basic Income: A Comparative Study of Brazil and India

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Aisha Hassan; [2016]
   Keywords : Basic Income; Brazil; India; Comparative Study; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Do we know enough about Basic Income (BI) to support or discharge it? In this paper, two studies on the subject are reviewed in order to answer this question. One is the pilot study of Unconditional Basic Income in rural India (conducted by SEWA and UNICEF in 2011-2013) and the other is the Bolsa Escola/ Bolsa Familia program that was launched in Brazil in 1995 and is still ongoing. READ MORE

5. 4. Fertilty variation in Andhra Pradesh : the role of mass media exposure

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Martin Ståhlgren; [2016]
   Keywords : Andhra Pradesh; India; mass media; fertility; television;

   Abstract : The southern Indian state Andhra Pradesh has today among the lowest fertility rate among all the major Indian states (1,8 children per woman). In recent years some studies has point to the role of mass media exposure in lowering fertility in Andhra Pradesh. Questions have been raised, however, about the nature and interpretation of this evidence. READ MORE

6. 5. The Role of Foreign Direct Investment in the Development of Mauritius: The Marginalization of the Creole Community

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Marie-Laure Sundman; [2015-07-29]
   Keywords : Mauritius; India; poverty reduction; development strategy; foreign direct investment; economic growth; ethnic groups; Creole community; marginalization;

   Abstract : The success of Mauritius has often been mentioned as a lesson for African countries to learn from involving a decreased inequality gap, improved living standards and full democracy in Africa, which is unique for the continent. The liberalization of its policies has resulted in openness to trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) in order to attain increased investment from abroad and a rapid economic growth. READ MORE