Almost half of missing women in India are of post-reproductive ages. I show that intra-household gender inequality and …

The health care for elderly population remains an important concern in the two populated economies of India and China …. This paper provides an attempt to determine the extent of population aging in India and China and subsequently determine … differences in the levels of population aging in both India and China. The results of our cross-sectional regressions indicate …

India, one of the world's two population superpowers, is undergoing unprecedented demographic changes. Increasing … longevity and falling fertility have resulted in a dramatic increase in the population of adults aged 60 and up, in both … context, scope, and magnitude of India's demographic changes. It then details the major challenges these shifts pose in the …

India, one of the world's two population superpowers, is undergoing unprecedented demographic changes. Increasing … longevity and falling fertility have resulted in a dramatic increase in the population of adults aged 60 and up, in both … context, scope, and magnitude of India's demographic changes.It then details the major challenges these shifts pose in the …

relation to household poverty status in India as evidenced by our analysis of Census data (1951-2001) and those from NSS … surveys in 1993-94 and 2004-05. Although total fertility rates have declined for the country as a whole and for all states … over the last three censuses of India there is considerable variation by space, by poverty status and by education of women …

of girls to boys. In India, till recently, the skewed sex ratio was treated as a Northern and Western Indian phenomenon …