The Employment Guarantee Act is a diluted version of the original proposal. Will it be effective?
Amartya Sen calls it cause for jubilation. Giving some of the poorest people in the country a reliable source of income through 100 days of guaranteed employment can be an enormously important instrument for improving their well-being, says the Nobel laureate.
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