and consumer purchasing power decreases. The model is applied to and calibrated for Indonesia. The simulated results …

estimates potential growth for China, India, and five ASEAN countries (Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and … Vietnam) during 1993–2013. The main findings include: (i) both China and India have recently exhibited a slowdown in potential …;(iii) over the longer term, demographic factors will be much more supportive in India and some ASEAN economies than in China …

different generations. At present, youth and elderly are particularly vulnerable to poverty relative to adults in their middle …

impacts of the growth process. Cognizant of the vulnerability of its large population below poverty, India''s authorities have …While many have celebrated India''s accelerating economic growth, some have expressed concern about the distributional …

This paper uses the 1991 Indian trade liberalization to measure the impact of trade liberalization on poverty, and to … more exposed to liberalization were concentrated, experienced slower decline in poverty and lower consumption growth. The …

India’s progress in reducing poverty at the national level masks substantial disparity in the incidence of poverty at … the state level. This paper provides a description of the trends in interstate differences in rural poverty for the period … 1978–97. Key findings are that poverty generally declined in most states over the last twenty years. However, poverty …

India''s rise in schooling and a third of the fall in child labor during the 1990s can be explained by falling poverty and … decisions? We examine this question in the context of India''s 1991 tariff reforms. Overall, in the 1990s, rural India … a failure to follow the national trend in poverty reduction. Schooling costs appear to play a large role in this …