. The paper uses household level data for 2004-05 (NSS 61st Round) and 1993-94 (NSS 50th Round) for India and also major … transition in India (particularly the movement in Total Fertility Rates across Indian states) during 1961-2001. Changes in the … at the all-India and the state levels are reported and commented upon. Changes in magnitudes & proportions of children in …

analysis. The paper uses household level data for 2004–05 (NSS 61st Round) and 1993–94 (NSS 50th Round) for India and also … demographic transition in India (particularly the movement in Total Fertility Rates across Indian states) during 1961 … poverty status at the all-India and the state levels are reported and commented upon. Changes in magnitudes & proportions of …

In a developing economy with an ethnically diverse society, such as India's, household welfare and its distribution … political reservations in rural India. Using a unique data set we find that Political reservations and the ability of women to …

public food subsidy programme, on consumption poverty, vulnerability and undernutrition in India drawing, on the large …

relation to household poverty status in India as evidenced by our analysis of Census data (1951-2001) and those from NSS … over the last three censuses of India there is considerable variation by space, by poverty status and by education of women … bias in education and argue that for approximately half of India's children the Right to Education Act must involve …

Recent high rates of economic growth in India have been accompanied by major dietary transitions. Using a nationwide … household survey, India Human Development Survey 2005, this paper estimates the impact of such transitions on the incidence of … non communicable diseases (NCDs) such as diabetes, coronary heart disease and cancer in India. The estimated deaths from …

activities have been effective in reducing poverty in India. For sensitivity and robustness of the results, three different … for fourteen Indian states from the 13th. to the 53rd rounds of the National Sample Survey of India are used for …

decisions of households, and regional and ethnic factors on patterns of household level fertility in India. These have helped … determine the composition of India’s young (aged 9 to 34) today. Demographic transition is well underway in India with rising … across various groups in India …

decisions of households, and regional and ethnic factors on patterns of household level fertility in India. These have helped … determine the composition of India’s young (aged 9 to 34) today. Demographic transition is well underway in India with rising … across various groups in India …