Publication

26 Mar 2012

This paper analyzes the methodology behind the Indian Planning Commission’s 2012 poverty estimates. It recommends that India's 'burgeoning vulnerable classes' should be added to India's estimates of the total population living in poverty.

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Author Pratima Singh
Series ISAS Briefs
Issue 233
Publisher Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
Copyright © 2012 Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
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