Estimating Consumption Deprivation in India Using Survey Data: A State-Level Rural-Urban Analysis Before and During Reform Period.

This paper assesses deprivation in India employing a measure proposed by Sitaramam and using consumption data at the household level. As cereals constitute a staple food and form a major portion of expenditure on food, the deprivation measure considered here is deprivation in cereal consumption. The...

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Publicado en:Journal of Development Studies Vol. 45; no. 4; pp. 441 - 471
Autores principales: Kumar, T. Krishna, Mallick, Sushanta, Holla, Jayarama
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Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd Apr2009
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