The State of the World's Children 2011 examines the global state of adolescents; outlines the challenges they face in … health, education, protection and participation; and explores the risks and vulnerabilities of this pivotal stage. The report …

The report is a rich source with qualitative and quantitative data on the status of children in India from authentic …

special reference to children living in diverse poverty situations. …

rural poor into school. It documents how the objects of policy – rural poor children and parents - are ‘seen’ by the …

Poverty and well-being are multidimensional. Nobody questions that deprivations and achievements go beyond income …

, poverty severity, and the probability of household income falling below the US$2 and US$1.25/capita/day poverty lines. Results …

income, despite economic growth. Maize is the most widely grown crop, with the maize-growing smallholder population quite ….Our objective in this paper is to test the effects of maize market participation on household income, poverty status, and income …, participation in the maize market has a significant impact on household income and poverty, with the magnitude of impact estimates …

urban segments of 19 major Indian states. The study indicates that besides individual health financing policies of the …

sets from Household Income Surverys of 1988 and 1995, the author examines poverty distribution among various localities and …

that women and children suffer greater poverty than in households which conform with a more common (and idealised) male … imagined not only to compromise the material well-being of children, but to compound other privations – emotional … the start that children have in life, nor of their trajectories into adolescence and adulthood. On the basis of such …