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Report of the Expert Group on Estimation of Proportion and Number of Poor

Commission, Planning - eSocialSciences - 2014

aspects of estimation of proportion and number of poor in India. [Planning Commission]. …

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Suggesting Effective Policy Frames for Chronic Poverty Alleviation in India

Nath, N C B - eSocialSciences - 2008

done by CPRC in India. There is no map of chronic poverty in India, but have an approximate idea of numbers and communities …

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The Changing Pattern of Undernutrition in India A Comparative Analysis across Regions

V, Meenakshi J; Viswanathan, Brinda - eSocialSciences - 2008

-national levels in India and focuses on the rural-urban comparisons. The study exploits the demographic information available in …

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Can Insurance Reduce Catastrophic Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure

Joglekar, Rama - eSocialSciences - 2008

It is argued that for households below poverty line any expenditure on health is catastrophic as they are unable to …

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Book Review: Microfinance-Is it a means of Empowering Women?

Das, Sanchita; Sen, Anwesha - eSocialSciences - 2010

Multiple Meanings of Money: How Women See Microfinance by Smita Premchander, V. Prameela, M. Chidambaranathan, L. JeyaseelanSage publication, 2009, Pp 264, Rs. 595/-

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Socio-Economic Characteristics of the Tall and not so Tall Women of India

Viswanathan, Brinda; Sharma, Viney - eSocialSciences - 2011

New studies are increasingly appearing based on historical data across the world that better socio-economic status is associated with taller men and women. This study based on a recent Indian data analyses the variations in height among adult women. [WOrking Paper No. 41]. URL:...

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From Local to Global and Informal to Formal: Entering Mainstream Markets

Nanavaty, Reema - eSocialSciences - 2010

This is a brief sketch of the Self Employed Womenâ€™s Associationâ€™s (SEWA) three- decade-long journey from the local to global and informal to formal sector in search of finding work and income for now 720,000 women workers. Though SEWA remains a local and an informal economy...

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Deconstructing Chinaâ€™s and Indiaâ€™s Growth: The Role of Financial Policies

Aziz, Jahangir - eSocialSciences - 2008

India. [WP No. 224]. …

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Poverty Imputation in Contexts without Consumption Data: A Revisit with Further Refinements

Dang, Hai-Anh; Kilic, Talip; Abanokova, Kseniya; … - 2023

. Survey-to-survey imputation has been increasingly employed to address these data gaps for poverty measurement, but its … effective use requires standardized protocols. We refine existing poverty imputation models using 14 multi-topic household … estimates, which even fall within one standard error of the true poverty rates in many cases. Further adding geospatial …

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Using Survey-to-Survey Imputation to Fill Poverty Data Gaps at a Low Cost: Evidence from a Randomized Survey Experiment

Dang, Hai-Anh; Kilic, Talip; Hlasny, Vladimir; … - 2024

demonstrating that survey-to-survey imputation can fill consumption data gaps and provide low-cost and reliable poverty estimates …; the choice of base surveys for estimating the imputation model; different poverty lines; and alternative (quarterly or …

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