Does India's Employment Guarantee Scheme Quarantee Employment?

In 2005 India introduced an ambitious national anti-poverty program, now called the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme. The program offers up to 100 days of unskilled manual labor per year on public works projects for any rur...

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Main Authors: Dutta, Puja, Murgai, Rinku, Ravallion, Martin, van de Walle, Dominique
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/03/15958094/indias-employment-guarantee-scheme-guarantee-employment
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19877

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