The state of affairs in India with regards to poverty and inequality is somewhat paradoxical. On the one hand, since its independence India has demonstrated a long standing political willingness to recognize different forms of inequality and exclusion and to use constitutional and legislative measures ...
First settled by Austronesian-speaking peoples from the Asian mainland, the islands were the site of kingdoms allied with India before the arrival of Arab traders who introduced Islam, which became the dominant religion after the 1300s. The Dutch East Indies Company controlled the territory from ...
Poverty in India is defined keeping in mind all the dimensions of economy, semi-economy and the definitions which are devise according to international conventions. India judges poverty levels on the basis of both consumption and income. 展开 ...
In recent years, the Planning Commission has also estimated the incidence of poverty in India taking Rs. 77 per capita per month (at 1979-80 prices) as the bare minimum consumption for drawing the poverty line for the rural population. Later on the Planning Commission revised the per capita ...
Here is a critical evaluation of poverty alleviation programmes in India during the pre-reform and post-reform periods. Pre-reform phase (1947-1990) After the independence of the country, there was no such concentration on the economic strategies for the alleviation of poverty from...
IN a recent article in the Karachi Daily Gazette, Capt. Petavel, formerly lecturer on the poverty problem at the University of Calcutta, strongly advocates the formation of co-operative colonies as a solution of the problems of unemployment and poverty in India.doi:10.1038/133716c0NoneNATURE...
Prices and Poverty in India, 1987-2000 Using consumption data from the 43rd, 50th and 55th rounds of the National Sample Survey, this paper computes for each of the large Indian states, by urban... A Deaton - 《Working Papers》 被引量: 0发表: 2003年 Regular use of alcohol and tobacco...
Furthermore, while poverty in India fell substantially from 1999/00 to 2011/12, the fraction of the remaining poverty that is due to medical costs has risen substantially. Economic growth appears less "pro-poor" if one accounts for OOP medical costs, especially since 2004/05, and especially ...
A State Level Analysis of Poverty in India 来自 EconPapers 喜欢 0 阅读量: 31 作者:S. S. Chauhan,Dr. Satendra Kumar 摘要: The concept of poverty is not only quantitative but also qualitative i.e., it affects the health and education. The incidence of poverty is expressed as a percentage...
Poverty in India Rath (1971): Poverty in India. Pune: Indian School of Political Economy.Dandekar, V.M., and N. Rath, 1971, Poverty in India. Pune: Indian School... KP Meera 被引量: 0发表: 2020年 V. M. Dandekar, Nilakantha Rath, Poverty in India Rath (1971): Poverty in India...