Guaranteed employment in an Indian state the Maharashtra experience

The expense and administration of entitlement programmes usually are considered too burdensome for Third World countries. The author discusses an entitlement programme in Maharashtra - the Employment Guarantee Scheme (EGS) - which entitles any rural resident of this state to a job and fulfils this g...

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Veröffentlicht in:Asian survey
1. Verfasser: Echeverri-Gent, John (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: 1988
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Zusammenfassung:The expense and administration of entitlement programmes usually are considered too burdensome for Third World countries. The author discusses an entitlement programme in Maharashtra - the Employment Guarantee Scheme (EGS) - which entitles any rural resident of this state to a job and fulfils this guarantee by creating a system of public works designed to promote rural development. Bases of political support for the EGS. (DÜI-Sen)
ISSN:0004-4687