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India’s National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) has been hailed as one of the country’s most creative social …
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This paper measures the vulnerability of households in rural India, based upon the ICRISAT panel survey. We employ both …
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public food subsidy programme, on consumption poverty, vulnerability and undernutrition in India drawing, on the large …
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The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has affected all states and union territories in India, but the spread of …
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Our study examines changes in diets over the period 1993-2004. Diets have shifted away from cereals towards higher consumption of fruits, vegetables, oils and livestock products. Using household data, reduced form demand relations are estimated for nine food commodities. Significant own and...
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Our study examines changes in diets over the period 1993-2009. Diets have shifted away from cereals towards higher consumption of fruits, vegetables, oils and livestock products. Using household data, a food diversity index (FDI) is constructed, based on five food commodities. Significant price...
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Our study examines changes in diets over the period 1993-2009. Diets have shifted away from cereals towards higher consumption of fruits, vegetables, oils and livestock products. Using household data, a food diversity index (FDI) is constructed, based on five food commodities. Significant price...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010640540
children's nutritional status using the three rounds of NFHS data in India. First, the relative educational attainment of …
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This study investigates whether mother's empowerment as measured by mother's relative (to father) bargaining power affects children's nutritional status using the National Family Health Survey (NFHS) and National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) data spanning the period between 1992...
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Index (BMI) in the context of India. The analyses draw upon three rounds of National Family Health Survey (NFHS) data in … support for both the hypotheses in India. Physically intensive activity tends to worsen the nutritional conditions and there …
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