This paper explores the dynamics of income and poverty of rural Indian households, 1994-2005. The estimation strategy … analysis to test whether poor households are more likely to exit poverty than to remain poor. The identification strategy … explicitly addresses issues pertaining to the potential endogeneity and measurement error of initial income and poverty. We find …

multidimensional poverty dynamics in 84 natural regions of India. Multidimensional poverty is measured in the dimensions of health … economic dimension alone accounts for about one-third of multidimensional poverty in most of the regions of India. Based on … indicate that about half of India's population are multidimensional poor with large regional variations. More than 70% of the …

This paper estimates and decomposes multidimensional poverty in 82 natural regions in India using unit data from the … poverty at the sub-national level. Results indicate that 43% of India's population are multidimensional poor with large … regional variations. The average intensity of poverty was 45.5% with a MPI value of 19.3. Six states in India …

India over the last quarter-century, from 1983 to 2009-10, employing data available in the quinquennial 'thick' surveys of … literature available on the subject in India. …