locations over a one-dimensional interval. Parents decide whether or not to educate their children. The model therefore combines …

deprivation of children aged 7 to 17 years, and the outcomes were compared to the incidence of income poverty. The analyses reveal …This study assesses temporal and spatial distribution of child deprivation and income poverty using the fifth and sixth … areas; and differences in regional rankings of deprivation and income poverty. Distinct policies for child deprivation and …

The report is a rich source with qualitative and quantitative data on the status of children in India from authentic …

special reference to children living in diverse poverty situations. …

The State of the World's Children 2011 examines the global state of adolescents; outlines the challenges they face in … health, education, protection and participation; and explores the risks and vulnerabilities of this pivotal stage. The report …

rural poor into school. It documents how the objects of policy – rural poor children and parents - are ‘seen’ by the …

The National Programme for the Health Care for the Elderly (NPHCE) is an articulation of the International and national … Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007†dealing with provisions for medical care of Senior Citizen. …

use income, health, education, and standard of living to measure the MPI. The MPI headcount declined from 26.9 to 13 … this period. We include different health dimensions, factoring in insurance, institutional coverage, antenatal care, and … chronic conditions. Income is the dominant instrument with the highest contribution to the MPI, followed by insurance. Cooking …

on the role of (income) inequality in poverty reduction. The evidence involves both an indirect channel via the tendency … of high inequality to decrease the rate at which income is transformed to poverty reduction and the tendency of rising … headcount measure of poverty as the dependent variable and the Gini coefficient and PPP-adjusted mean income as explanatory …

urban segments of 19 major Indian states. The study indicates that besides individual health financing policies of the …