Using night time lights to find regional inequality in India and its relationship with economic development.

Due to unavailability of consistent income data at the sub-state or district level in developing countries, it is difficult to generate consistent and reliable economic inequality estimates at the disaggregated level. To address this issue, this paper employs the association between night time light...

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Main Authors: Abhishek Singhal, Sohini Sahu, Siddhartha Chattopadhyay, Abhijit Mukherjee, Soumendra N Bhanja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241907