Why have some Indian states done better than others at reducing rural poverty?

Rural poverty rankings of Indian states in 1990 were very different from those of 1960. This unevenness in progress allows us to study the causes of poverty in a developing rural economy. We model the evolution of various poverty measures using pooled state‐level data for the period 1957–91. Differe...

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Main Authors: Datt, Gaurav, Ravallion, Martin
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Wiley 1998
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/171710

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