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Title: | Methods in measuring poverty matter: an Indian story |
Other Titles: | La medición de la Pobreza es Importante: una Historia India De l’importance des instruments de mesure de la pauvreté : le cas de l’Inde A Medição da Pobreza Importa: Aconteceu na Índia |
Authors: | Kakwani, Nanak |
Abstract: | India entered a new era of rapid economic growth in the 1990s when it began its economic reforms. At its 6% growth rate, most would expect a strong reduction in poverty. In line this, the official estimates from two large surveys showed that poverty in rural areas fell from 37.3 in 1993-94 to 27.1% in 1999-2000, while in urban areas it fell from 32.4 to 23.6%. Deaton´s (2001) alternative poverty estimates indicated a smaller, but still significant reduction: from 36.2 to 28.8% nation-wide over the same period. (...) A Índia entrou numa nova era de rápido crescimento econômico na década de 1990 quando começou suas |
metadata.dc.rights.holder: | International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth United Nations Development Programme |
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metadata.dc.type: | One Pager |
Appears in Collections: | Publicações do IPC-IG |
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