We measure multidimensional poverty in India using National Sample Survey Organization data from 2014-15 to 2017-18. We ….75 per cent over the study period. The all-India estimates indicate that 144 million people were lifted from poverty during …. Our state-level estimates reveal that 20 states report less than 10 per cent headcount poverty, up from six states. COVID …

Conventional approaches to the measurement of income-poverty require the ability to identify the poor by reference to a …, analytical and conceptual difficulties entailed in the identification exercise of poverty measurement, and many of these … alternative practical proposal for the measurement of poverty which avoids the identification exercise altogether, and …