This results partially from differences in population composition, such as China being more urbanized and having smaller households, but mostly from differences in conditional income distributions, especially by attained education of the household head. We show that hybrid measures of wellbeing combining ...
Several relief packages in the form of free rations, cash payments, loan moratorium, increased free healthcare facilities, and many more gave a sigh of relief to a majority of the population. The aim of this chapter is to provide an overview of various methods of poverty estimation along ...
It seems only fair for global giants to invest in India which boasts a large and steadily growing domestic market, an ample supply of inexpensive labor, a large group of English-speaking population, decent economic growth and a favorable geopolitical situation. However, the list of obstacles they...
It is estimated that the world population will grow to 9 billion by the year 2050. Consequently, there will be enormous challenges at the global level to produce a significant amount of food as compared to the present scenario. In the given scenario, the study would ideally help in ...
exports surged 21.3%. Between April and October 2024, total services exports stood at US$216 billion, compared to US$192 billion in 2023. This growth is crucial given the sector’s significant contribution to India’s GDP and employment, specifically for the urban middle-income population. ...
The local special circumstances, such as the shift in societal norms and a large population of tech-savvy young adults, have also contributed to this growth. Additionally, the underlying macroeconomic factors, such as the growing economy and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, have further ...
An analyst who declined to be named told TiPost App that as the world's newest largest population country, India's market prospects are huge business opportunities for any manufacturer. However, manufacturers need to better balance, evaluate and comply with their operating environment, laws and reg...
Prevalence of infant stunting in an urban Kenyan population: comparison to the 1998 Kenyan Health and Demographic Survey and the 2000 CDC growth grids In 1998, the Kenyan Demographic and Health Survey (KDHS) estimated that 33% of Kenyan children were stunted, one-third of which were severely st...
A popularSavings Accountamong the employed population is a Zero Balance Savings Account. It is also known as a Salary Account. Essentially, your employer opens this account for you to deposit your monthly salary, incentives, bonuses and other kinds of financial rewards that go with your employment...
Fig. 2: India-wide annual mean population-weighted PM2.5 exposure due to crop residue burning. Contributions are broken out for Uttar Pradesh (yellow bars), Haryana (red bars), Punjab (blue bars) and the rest of India (grey bars) by date, averaged over 2003–2019. The shaded area (ligh...