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Measuring segregation of the poor : evidence from India

Dhongde, Shatakshee - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 89 (2017), pp. 111-123

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Dynamics of reallocation within India's income distribution

Sahasranaman, Anand; Jensen, Henrik Jeldtoft - In: Indian economic review : official journal of Delhi … 56 (2021) 1, pp. 1-23

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Do urban regulations exacerbate rural-urban inequality? Evidence from rent control in India

Dutta, Arnab; Gandhi, Sahil; Green, Richard K. - 2022

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Does technological growth-induced migration lead to income convergence? The case of India’s early 2000s telecom boom

Dutta, Arnab; Randolph, Gregory - 2022

This paper demonstrates that India’s early 2000s mobile phone service expansion, or the “telecom boom” led to net rural-urban migration of about 13 million individuals out of which 4 million moved for employment. To estimate the effects, we exploit the heterogeneous expansion of telecom...

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Income differentials between migrant and non-migrant informal workers : a study of urban Odisha

Barik, Suvendu; Baig, Mirza Allim - In: Thailand and the world economy 40 (2022) 3, pp. 15-32

This paper attempts to find out the income differentials between the migrant and non-migrant informal workers, and the same is explored with respect to gender. For this purpose, the present study collects household level primary data from the slum dwellers followed by a multi-stage stratified...

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Decomposition analysis of earnings inequality in rural India : 2004-2012

Khanna, Shantanu; Goel, Deepti; Morissette, René - 2016

increased at all percentiles, and the percentage increase was larger at the lower end. Consequently, earnings inequality … declined. Recentered Influence Function decompositions show that throughout the earnings distribution, except at the very top … having played a bigger role. Decompositions of inequality measures reveal that although the change in characteristics had an …

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Decomposition analysis of earnings inequality in rural India : 2004-2012

Khanna, Shantanu; Goel, Deepti; Morissette, René - In: IZA journal of labor & development 5 (2016) 18, pp. 1-26

increased at all percentiles, and the percentage increase was larger at the lower end. Consequently, earnings inequality … declined. Recentered influence function decompositions show that throughout the earnings distribution, except at the very top … having played a bigger role. Decompositions of inequality measures reveal that although the change in characteristics had an …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011655813