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This paper surveys the status of food security in the South Asian countries, particularly India. Particular attention … households who are poor, and iii) rural households who are undernourished. The paper then singles out five disconnects in India …
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prospects. Using state-level data from India, we show that the pace of demographic transition varies across states, and that …-age population in total population. The BIMARU states are expected to contribute 58 per cent of the increase in India's working …
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prospects. Using state-level data from India, we show that the pace of demographic transition varies across states, and that …-age population in total population. The BIMARU states are expected to contribute 58 per cent of the increase in India's working …
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This paper provides an update on the recent performance of the Indian economy. It reviews India's growth performance …
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Derived from livelihoods surveys and ethnographic material about people living on the chars, or river islands, in deltaic lower Bengal, this paper illustrates the complex, diverse and ingenious ways that the poor manage money. These islands constitute some of the most vulnerable locations...
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such volatility for India. It provides results on the determinants of inflation volatility and expected inflation …
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threatened. India's national rural employment guarantee scheme's (NREG) institutional design (mandating village assemblies to …
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This paper re-emphasizes the importance of price stability as a tool for macroeconomic policy and make it more specific by considering a typically (unanticipated) advantage of stabilizing the Consumer Price Index (CPI). I briefly review the recent economic growth performance of the Indian...
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analysis. The paper uses household level data for 2004–05 (NSS 61st Round) and 1993–94 (NSS 50th Round) for India and also … demographic transition in India (particularly the movement in Total Fertility Rates across Indian states) during 1961 … poverty status at the all-India and the state levels are reported and commented upon. Changes in magnitudes & proportions of …
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