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A consensus unravels: NREGA and the paradox of rules-based welfare in India
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The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) was launched in India in 2006, and a widespread view is emerging that though flawed the NREGA has been successful in providing employment to the poorest. There was wide agreement among scholars before 2006 that India would not be able to promote such a regime of rules-based welfare and that schemes providing targeted patronage, open to political and bureaucratic manipulation and clientelism, would continue to be the norm. This article co...
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Palgrave Macmillan Publisher's website
- Journal:
- European Journal of Development Research Journal website
- Volume:
- 28
- Issue:
- 4
- Pages:
- 588–604
- Publication date:
- 2016-08-31
- Acceptance date:
- 2015-07-15
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1743-9728
- ISSN:
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0957-8811
- Source identifiers:
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633898
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- Copyright date:
- 2016
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