Poverty in India Has Declined over the Last Decade But Not As Much As Previously Thought

Poverty in India Has Declined over the Last Decade But Not As Much As Previously Thought

The last expenditure survey released by India’s National Sample Survey organization dates back to 2011, which is when India last released official estimates of poverty and inequality. This paper sheds light on how poverty and inequality have evolve...

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Main Authors: Sinha Roy, Sutirtha, Van Der Weide, Roy
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2022
Subjects:
POVERTY IN INDIA
POVERTY DECLINE
INEQUALITY
POVERTY TRENDS
RURAL POVERTY
CONSUMPTION DATA
POVERTY SURVEY DATA
CONSUMER PYRAMID HOUSEHOLD SURVEY (CPHS)
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099249204052228866/IDU0333e60f901267045600be83093783b77e67a
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37273

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099249204052228866/IDU0333e60f901267045600be83093783b77e67a
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37273

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