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inequality in total consumption expenditure by different sources (food, education, health, durable goods and other items … consumption over 1993-94 to 2009-10, thus contributing to the observed rise in consumption inequality in India. Except for the … expenditure on food items, inequality contributions of expenditures on all other heads including education, health, durable goods …
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We investigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on income levels, poverty, and inequality in both the immediate … than doubled during the lockdown and even after almost two years was slightly higher than before the pandemic. Inequality …
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We investigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on income levels, poverty, and inequality in both the immediate … than doubled during the lockdown and even after almost two years was slightly higher than before the pandemic. Inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013380686
What can ICT bring for the inhabitants of 600,000 Indian villages? How India is empowering the poor and marginalised citizens to participate in the emerging knowledge society? How will India provide voice to her millions of citizens? "Taking ICT to every Indian village: Opportunities and...
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Growing number of studies accentuated enigmas in PDS system, many of them provided evidences based on National Sample Survey (NSS) and other official statistics, more particularly by major states. Many of them also highlighted theoretical and operational difficulties in existing policy...
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Nexus between income inequality and technology capture is explored in a global CGE model to explore the ricochet effect … subsequently, leads to decline in income inequality. Dynamism of Southern Engines of Growth – India and China – caused them to …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide a robust normative evaluation of the recent evolution of Indians' exposures to health-related risks. Design/methodology/approach – The paper compares empirically the distributions of individuals' risks of death in India on the basis of new...
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different income sources to overall income inequality, and change in their relative importance between 1993 and 2005 through …This paper examines income inequality in rural India in 1993 and 2005. It attempts to ascertain the contribution of … decomposition of Gini coefficient. The paper finds that income inequality has increased between 1993 and 2005. Agriculture income …
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poverty status of households, while the impact of these assumptions on inequality between individual cannot be determined a … individual-based measure. Using a decomposable inequality measure, we find the contribution of intrahousehold inequality to the … total inequality in the individual deprivation score inequality to be 30% and total inequality is also some 30% higher using …
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poverty status of households, while the impact of these assumptions on inequality between individual cannot be determined a … individual-based measure. Using a decomposable inequality measure, we find the contribution of intrahousehold inequality to the … total inequality in the individual deprivation score inequality to be 30% and total inequality is also some 30% higher using …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011440477