Somini Sengupta The New York Times
This analysis of the role of government in eradicating India's rural poverty raises a whole series of crucial contemporary issues relating to the state, its degree of autonomy in the developing world and the problems of effecting genuine redistributive reform. The particular importance of the book ...
The Poverty Regime in Village India Breman, Jan (2007): The Poverty Regime in Village India: Half a Century of Work and Life at the Bottom of the Rural Economy in South Gujarat, New... J Breman 被引量: 40发表: 2007年 RuralSocietyandEconomyinLateCh'ing:ACaseStudyoftheNewTerritoriesofHon...
Since 1995, cash transfers to the poor elderly or 'social pensions' have been one of the most important anti-poverty programmes in India. On the assumption that elderly poverty rates are higher than the general population, the minimum eligibility condition is set for 60+ in most states. Our ...
摘要: Migrant workers contribute positively to the development of the local economy both at their places of destination through their involvement in various economic activities, and at the places of their origin through remittances. The area affected by the devastating...
Poverty increases the risk of contracting infectious diseases and therefore exposure to antibiotics. Yet there is lacking evidence on the relationship between income and non-income dimensions of poverty and antimicrobial resistance. Investigating such re
2) Rung 2: 1.5 billion, the poor (like women in Bangladesh). 3) Rung 3: 2.5 billion, middle-income (like Indian IT workers) 4) Rung 4: 1 billion, high-income. 6. Who and where are the poor? (p.20-25) 1) 3 degrees of poverty: a) Extreme poverty: cannot meet basic needs ...
PovertyEnvironmentThis paper studies the relationships between changes in rural income distributions and changes in environmental conditions using district level data from South, West and Central India. Environmental change is measured using satellite data that provide indicators of vegetative cover. The ...
This note corrects an inadvertent but key error in the authors' estimates of poverty for 1993-94 on the mixed reference period and presents the impact of the correction on the conclusions stated in their earlier papers. At the all-India level, except in respect of the number of urban poor,...
Chapter 7 State Policy, Party Politics, and the Rise of the BJP Alongside the decline ofthe Congress Party and the emergence of a cleavage -based party sys... P Chhibber - 《Studies in Comparative International Development》 被引量: 195发表: 1999年 Poverty in India : The Challenge of Uttar...