Decomposing Spatial Differences in Poverty in India

Published By: UNU-WIDER on eSS | Published Date: August, 03 , 2004

Over the last decade, India has been one of the fastest growing economies, and has experienced considerable decline in overall income poverty. However, in a vast country like India, poverty levels vary significantly across the different states. In this paper, we analyze the differences between poverty at the state and national level, separately for the rural and urban sector, in the year 1999-2000. [ResearchPaperNo.2004/53]

Author(s): Shatakshee Dhongde | Posted on: Dec 03, 2010 | Views(770) | Download (586)


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