Perspectives on poverty in India : stylized facts from survey data.

The book examines India?s experience with poverty reduction in a period of rapid economic growth. Marshalling evidence from multiple sources of survey data and drawing on new methods, the book asks how India?s structural transformation - from rural to urban, and from agriculture to nonfarm sectors -...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: World Bank
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2011.
Colección:World Bank e-Library.
Temas:
Poverty > India.
Pauvreté > Inde.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Macroeconomics.
Economic history
Poverty
Social conditions
India > Economic conditions.
India > Social conditions.
Inde > Conditions économiques.
Inde > Conditions sociales.
India
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Overview
  • 1. Consumption poverty and growth
  • 2. Urban growth and poverty in towns of different sizes
  • 3. A casual transformation : the growing rural nonfarm sector
  • 4. Beyond consumption poverty : nutrition, health, and education
  • 5. Rising inequality : a cause for concern?
  • 6. Social exclusion : who is being left behind?

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