Ray, Ranjan; Mishra, Ankita - In: Journal of Asian Economics 23 (2012) 4, pp. 454-465
This paper compares multidimensional deprivation in India and China during the 1990s and beyond. The analysis is based … on unit record data. The paper disaggregates the overall deprivation by categories, and compares the deprivation … improvement in living standards in either country. Deprivation is still unacceptably high in some categories. While rural …