Rinku Murgai

World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)

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Is a Guaranteed Living Wage a Good Anti-Poverty Policy?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3640
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 23 Jul 2005
Rinku Murgai and Martin Ravallion
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Georgetown University
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Job Opportunities Along the Rural-Urban Gradation and Female Labor Force Participation in India

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7412
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Urmila Chatterjee, Rinku Murgai and Martin Rama
World Bank, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank
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Social Development & Poverty

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Does India's Employment Guarantee Scheme Guarantee Employment?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6003
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Puja Dutta, Rinku Murgai, Martin Ravallion and Dominique P. van de Walle
World Bank, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Georgetown University and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Rural Poverty Reduction, Labor Markets, Services & Transfers to Poor, Poverty Monitoring & Analysis

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The Green Revolution and the Productivity Paradox: Evidence from the Indian Punjab

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Rinku Murgai
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Sending Farmers Back to School: The Impact of Farmer Field Schools in Indonesia

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Gershon Feder, Rinku Murgai and Jaime Quizon
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank - Development Economics Group (DEC)
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Looking Back on Two Decades of Poverty and Well-Being in India

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7626
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Ambar Narayan and Rinku Murgai
World Bank, Poverty Global Practice and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Inequality, Equity and Development, Achieving Shared Growth, Pro-Poor Growth

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Poverty Decline, Agricultural Wages, and Non-Farm Employment in Rural India: 1983-2004

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4858
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Peter F. Lanjouw and Rinku Murgai
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Rural Poverty Reduction, Labor Markets, Labor Policies, Crops & Crop Management Systems

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Growth, Urbanization, and Poverty Reduction in India

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Growth, Urbanization, and Poverty Reduction in India

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7568
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Gaurav Datt, Martin Ravallion and Rinku Murgai
Monash University - Department of Economics, Georgetown University and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Services & Transfers to Poor, Inequality, Pro-Poor Growth, Rural Poverty Reduction

Growth, Urbanization and Poverty Reduction in India

NBER Working Paper No. w21983
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 15 Feb 2016 Last Revised: 25 Jan 2023
Gaurav Datt, Martin Ravallion and Rinku Murgai
Monash University - Department of Economics, Georgetown University and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Monopoly Power and Distribution in Fragmented Markets: The Case of Groundwater

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Hanan G. Jacoby and Rinku Murgai
World Bank - Agriculture and Rural Development Department and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Non-Farm Diversification, Poverty, Economic Mobility and Income Inequality: a Case Study in Village India

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6451
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Himanshu, Peter F. Lanjouw, Rinku Murgai and Nicholas Stern
Jawaharlal Nehru University, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment
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Rural Poverty Reduction, Regional Economic Development, Inequality, Labor Markets

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Testing Information Constraints on India's Largest Antipoverty Program

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6598
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Martin Ravallion, Dominique P. van de Walle, Puja Dutta and Rinku Murgai
Georgetown University, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Agricultural Knowledge and Information Systems, Population Policies, Rural Development Knowledge & Information Systems, Primary Education, Knowledge for Development

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Why Did Poverty Decline in India? A Nonparametric Decomposition Exercise

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7602
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Carlos Balcázar Salazar, Rinku Murgai and Ambar Narayan
World Bank, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank, Poverty Global Practice
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Social Development & Poverty, Inequality

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Is Workfare Cost-Effective Against Poverty in a Poor Labor-Surplus Economy?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6673
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Rinku Murgai, Martin Ravallion and Dominique P. van de Walle
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Georgetown University and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Rural Poverty Reduction, Labor Markets, Labor Policies, Banks & Banking Reform, Income

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Climate Change and Agriculture: Effects on Developing Countries

Global Environmental Change and Agriculture Assessing the Impacts (1998)
Posted: 09 Jan 2019
Paul Winters, Rinku Murgai, Alain de Janvry, Elisabeth Sadoulet and George B. Frisvold
International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of California, Berkeley - The Richard & Rhoda Goldman School of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley - The Richard & Rhoda Goldman School of Public Policy and University of Arizona - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics

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Economic and Welfare Impacts of Climate Change on Developing Countries

Environmental and Resource Economics, 1998
Posted: 09 Jan 2019
Paul Winters, Rinku Murgai, Elisabeth Sadoulet, Alain de Janvry and George B. Frisvold
International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of California, Berkeley - The Richard & Rhoda Goldman School of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley - The Richard & Rhoda Goldman School of Public Policy and University of Arizona - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics

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Productivity Growth and Sustainability in Post-Green Revolution Agriculture: The Case of the Indian and Pakistan Punjabs

World Bank Research Observer, Vol. 16, No. 2, pp. 199-218, 2001
Posted: 29 Feb 2008
Rinku Murgai, Mubarik Ali and Derek Byerlee
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Asian Vegetable Research and Development Center and World Bank

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