This paper provides an explanation for the observed persistence in income inequality across households in terms limited …

The study attempts to empirically examine whether the adoption of organic farming practices leads to better health. As … a proxy for health status, a comparison of the health expenditure patterns of organic and conventional rice … provinces, we calculate catastrophic health expenditures as out-of-pocket (OOP) medical expenditures exceeding a specified …

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 …

Money for Education, Health, Child Protection not enough for 400 million children’s basic rights …

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 …

Finance Minister’s Pranab Mukherjee’s “inclusive†Budget 2010-11 does not include children, who are over 42 per … cent of the population. Out of every rupee spent in the budget, he has allotted only 4.63 paise to children. …