The Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS) — the largest food subsidy programme in India — has been a dismal …

India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) has been hailed as one of the country's most creative social …

in workfare programs, particularly in India. Using a unique data set for the Indian state of Rajasthan for 2009-10, this …

prices in India and China. The focus is on short and medium-run adjustment processes using an error correction specification … in China than in India. Second, the adjustment is larger for wheat, maize and rice than for fruits and vegetables in both … India and China. In fact, the adjustment is the weakest for vegetables in both countries. Third, while most of the domestic …

India has one of the highest underweight burdens in the world, with signs of rising obesity. Coexistence of underweight … representative household survey, India Human Development Survey, 2005. The results indicate that the factors underlying this burden …