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The Effects Of Infrastructure Development And Taxation On Current And Future Earnings, Mukta Mukherjee May 2012

The Effects Of Infrastructure Development And Taxation On Current And Future Earnings, Mukta Mukherjee

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This dissertation is a collection of three essays, each of which studies a policy in India that provides a unique circumstance affecting directly or indirectly earnings. The purpose of this work is to analyze how taxation and infrastructure development aspects the current and future earnings using these policies

In the first essay, I use a national infrastructure development program initiated in India in 2001 to construct new all-season roads (roads that can be used in all-weather especially monsoons) in villages that previously had only had dry-season roads (roads that are difficult to use in monsoons). In the second, I use …