Economic Growth, Poverty, and Inequality in Indian States in the Pre-reform and Reform Periods
The paper assesses the impact of economic reforms on poverty incidence by decomposing the change in poverty ratio into growth/mean effect, inequality effect, and population shift effect for the rural and urban areas of 15 major states and at the all-India level. Using National Sample Surveys, data w...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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World Scientific Publishing
2004-01-01
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| Series: | Asian Development Review |
| Online Access: | https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/10.1142/S0116110504000089 |