of a two-thirds reduction by 2015. Yet, some countries and regions have achieved impressive reductions, Kerala in India …. We conclude that raising service levels across India toward the levels found in Kerala is a necessary step toward meeting …

persons in India. In other words, even after controlling for non-community factors, did the fact that Indians belonged to … India. Furthermore, there was the possibility that the “social gradient” existed with respect to some outcomes but not to …

apply these concepts of risk to data for four subgroups in India: forward-caste Hindus; Hindus from the Other Backward … necessary for, rather than lack of access to, regular employment that holds back India’s deprived groups. …

. In India, women have little social or economic independence. They are treated inequitably at home as much as at the … East India, presents a case different than the rest of the country at large (except Kerala and some other pockets). A very …-economic sphere. The investigation is based on Census of India-2001 data. Two sets of nine variables that measure socio …

India. It also discusses the limitations of the data sets,and issues for further research but are limited by the …

In the factors that affect income and poverty outcomes, there are some features unique to India. Caste, ethnicity …, religion and even regional origins all influence income outcomes. Therefore while examining individual poverty, the influence … suffer from chronic impoverishment, especially in rural India. What economic endowments are owned by whom and by how much …

aftermath of the Southeast Asian crisis, the limitation of the liberal capital regime for a developing country like India is … often highlighted in the literature. However, the probable impact of introducing KAC on CAB in India generally is discussed … theoretically. Though some of the existing studies in India have earlier focused on this research question, they have done so by …

The purpose of this paper is to examine the progress in socioeconomic conditions across the major states of India by …