A Comprehensive Analysis of Poverty in India

This paper offers a comprehensive analysis of poverty in India. It shows that regardless of which of the two official poverty lines we use, we see a steady decline in poverty in all states and for all social and religious groups. Accelerated growth between fiscal years 2004–2005 and 2009–2010 also l...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Panagariya, Arvind, Mukim, Megha
Format: Journal Article
Language:en_US
Published: MIT Press 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/21482