Rural Poverty in India: Incidence, Issues and Policies
India accounts for about 14 per cent of the world’s population and about 25 per cent of that of developing countries. The number of the poor in India was about 420 million in 1985 and now represents about 38 per cent of the poor in developing countries. India has been trying to reduce poverty by ado...
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author | S. Mahendra Dev M.H. Suryanarayana Kirit S. Parikh |
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description | India accounts for about 14 per cent of the world’s population and about 25 per cent of that of developing countries. The number of the poor in India was about 420 million in 1985 and now represents about 38 per cent of the poor in developing countries. India has been trying to reduce poverty by adopting economic planning for growth with redistribution of income in the framework of a mixed economy… |
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spelling | doaj.art-ebdddeda906b4ce1b83c42ed7e6902c82023-06-28T06:25:23ZengWorld Scientific PublishingAsian Development Review0116-11051996-72411992-01-011001356610.1142/S0116110592000022Rural Poverty in India: Incidence, Issues and PoliciesS. Mahendra DevM.H. SuryanarayanaKirit S. ParikhIndia accounts for about 14 per cent of the world’s population and about 25 per cent of that of developing countries. The number of the poor in India was about 420 million in 1985 and now represents about 38 per cent of the poor in developing countries. India has been trying to reduce poverty by adopting economic planning for growth with redistribution of income in the framework of a mixed economy…https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/10.1142/S0116110592000022 |
spellingShingle | S. Mahendra Dev M.H. Suryanarayana Kirit S. Parikh Rural Poverty in India: Incidence, Issues and Policies Asian Development Review |
title | Rural Poverty in India: Incidence, Issues and Policies |
title_full | Rural Poverty in India: Incidence, Issues and Policies |
title_fullStr | Rural Poverty in India: Incidence, Issues and Policies |
title_full_unstemmed | Rural Poverty in India: Incidence, Issues and Policies |
title_short | Rural Poverty in India: Incidence, Issues and Policies |
title_sort | rural poverty in india incidence issues and policies |
url | https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/10.1142/S0116110592000022 |
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