The disaggregated analysis of the regions of India is the curve of any discussion on economic development. The heterogeneity of Indian states gives importance to the special care needed in terms of regional development, keeping in mind that the high growth rate has not benefited the states in...

There are concerns that regional inequality in India has increased after the economic reforms of 1991. This concern is supported by various statistical analyses. In this paper, we show that the conclusions are sensitive to what measures of attainment are used. In particular, human development...

The paper looks at the latest evidence of what has been happening to regional disparities in per capita income (measured as Gross State Domestic Product per capita) in India over the first decade of the twenty first century (1999/00 to 2010/11) by estimating cross section equations for...