rural India using National sample Survey (NSS) data for the 60th Round. Mean consumption at the national level is much …

Recent high rates of economic growth in India have been accompanied by major dietary transitions. Using a nationwide … household survey, India Human Development Survey 2005, this paper estimates the impact of such transitions on the incidence of … non communicable diseases (NCDs) such as diabetes, coronary heart disease and cancer in India. The estimated deaths from …

food subsidy programme, on consumption poverty, vulnerability and undernutrition in India drawing upon the large household …

Poverty, particularly rural poverty, has been one of the enduring policy challenges in India. Surely the most important … accelerated growth must draw its rationale. In this paper, I discuss the evolution of poverty in India - particularly during the …

Recent high rates of economic growth in India have been accompanied by major dietary transitions. Using a nationwide … household survey, India Human Development Survey 2005, this paper estimates the impact of such transitions on the incidence of … non communicable diseases (NCDs) such as diabetes, coronary heart disease and cancer in India. The estimated deaths from …

public food subsidy programme, on consumption poverty, vulnerability and undernutrition in India drawing, on the large …

This paper surveys the status of food security in the South Asian countries, particularly India. Particular attention … households who are poor, and iii) rural households who are undernourished. The paper then singles out five disconnects in India …

Using a unique panel data for rural India for the periods 1999 and 2006 this paper models vulnerability to poverty. We … quantify household vulnerability in rural India in 1999 and 2006, investigate the determinants of ex post poverty as well as ex … policy variables which can be targeted to reduce the incidence of vulnerability in rural India. …