poverty from rural areas to large cities. First, a simple bifurcation of population in terms of poor and non-poor sub …-groups is examined along with the incidence of poverty across different categories of occupations and non-workers. Then, an … merely transfer rural poverty to urban areas, and further that population mobility yields improvement in the living standard …

backed by economic rationale and attempts to understand gains accruing to individuals from migration, in terms of poverty … households in urban India and explore the dynamics of poverty among interstate as well as intrastate migrants to urban …

, for whom wages constitute the principal source of income and the important channel affecting poverty. There is evidence … that rural poverty at the all-India level and across several States increased significantly especially during the first 18 … empirical facts that the poor are left as a losing lot. We also estimate State-specific rural poverty line wage rates for the …

the worsening urban poverty and sizable increase in rural-to-urban migration. Bias against social disadvantage in terms of …

give an example of poverty impacts of health insurance, and effects of adverse selection and moral hazard of health …