Does Urbanization Affect Rural Poverty? Evidence from Indian Districts
Although a high rate of urbanization and a high incidence of rural poverty are two distinct features of many developing countries, there is little knowledge of the effects of the former on the latter. Using a large sample of Indian districts from the 1983–1999 period, we find that urbanization ha...
Main Authors: | Cali, Massimiliano, Menon, Carlo |
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Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | en_US |
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Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/21003 |
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