Chronic poverty and development policy in India
By: edited by Aasha Kapur Mehta, Andrew Shepherd.
Contributors: Mehta, Aasha Kapur, 1954-; Shepherd, Andrew.
Publisher: Sage Publications
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
Subjects: Poverty -- India; Poor -- India; India -- Economic policy -- 1991-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Correlates of incidence and exit from chronic poverty in rural India / Shashanka Bhide and Aasha Kapur Mehta; title: Rural casual labourers, wages and poverty : 1983 to 1999-2000 / Sheila Bhalla, Anup K. Karan and T. Shobha; title: Extreme and chronic poverty and malnutrition in India / R. Radhakrishna, K. Hanumantha Rao, C. Ravi and B. Sambi Reddy; title: Chronic poverty among the Indian elderly / S. Irudaya Rajan; title: Impact of involuntary displacement on a tribal community / Asmita Kabra; title: Chronic poverty and gendered patterns of intra-household resource allocation / Ratna M. Sudarshan and Rina Bhattacharya; title: Political perspectives on chronic poverty / N.C.B. Nath; title: Operationalising multidimensional concepts of chronic poverty / Aasha Kapur Mehta, Ramakrushna Panigrahi and Sashi Sivramkrishna; title: Chronic poverty in rural areas / : P.V. Thomas; title: Technological change in food production / M.S. Swaminathan; title: Safety nets for the chronic poor in India / S. Mahendra Dev.