are i) consumption correlates model, ii) poverty probability model, and iii) the wealth index Principal Components …Although consumption expenditure data is crucial for assessing the level of peoples welfare and calculating important …, we experiment with three approaches to predict consumption expenditure and poverty at household and aggregate level as …

, and analyzing them separately may yield results that are useful for public policy. Hence, we analyze the consumption … 120,309 households, has been used for this purpose. We found that most forms of tobacco consumption are higher among … socially disadvantaged and low-income groups in the country. Variables such as education, sex ratio, alcohol and pan …

foreign exchange reserves, utility-maximizing representative agents decide consumption, capital stock, and labor input, as … a permanent decline in consumption. However, when the tradable sector is capital intensive, the increase may enhance … shortens debt maturity. The results also imply that increased foreign exchange reserves may lead to a decline in consumption …

The aim of this paper is to examine if tobacco consumption crowds-out consumption of basic needs and whether it has … commodities by the status of tobacco consumption of households. Average per capita per diem intake of nutrients such as calorie … consumption of certain commodities such as milk, clean fuels and entertainment which has direct bearing on mostly children and …

In this paper, we account for forest wealth in India. Changes in the timber and carbon wealth embodied in these forests … are related to important green national accounting aggregates such as genuine saving and the change in wealth per capita … valuation of these releases. Our empirical findings suggest that while Indias forest wealth is substantial, net changes in this …

., 2007 and Fujii, 2008), consumption inequality (Elbers et al., 2004), local inequality and crime (Demombynes and zler, 2005 … than child undernutrition. More precisely, we decompose inequality of consumption and child nutrition status into the …. While it is widely known that the health and wealth are positively correlated, it is not clear whether the spatial …

proposal to replace the schemes with health insurance for several reasons. The empanelled private healthcare providers are …

proposal to replace the schemes with health insurance for several reasons. The empanelled private healthcare providers are …