India has witnessed high economic growth since the 1980s, and a confirmed reduction in
monetary poverty, particularly in poorer states. Poverty, however, has multiple dimensions …

What happened to poverty in India in the 1990s has been fiercely debated, both politically
and statistically. The debate has run parallel to the wider debate about globalization and …

Persisting wide inequality among various geographical spaces and social groups is a
significant disincentive to India's healthy socioeconomic growth and human development …

In this article, we elicit the effects of gender on poverty reduction efforts in South Africa.
Gender plays a huge role in the household decision-making process, as a result, it can …

Abstract Background The Government of Kerala in 2017 launched the Aardram Mission with
the aim to revamp public health delivery in the State. A key strategy under the mission was …

Using three quinquennial rounds of consumption expenditure data over two decades (1993–
2012), this paper estimates the extent of money metric poverty and inequality in regions of …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to ground in serious empirical evidence the debate on
whether the post-reform acceleration in growth has helped bring poverty down for all …

There is much discussion on the issue of reservation and its impact on the Scheduled
Castes and Scheduled Tribes. It is essential to know how far the socially marginalized group …

The present study explores the nature of poverty by considering both consumption and
multidimensional approaches and assesses the change in it due to variation in population …

Workplace bullying, a pattern of persistent and targeted emotional abuse within the context
of an evolving unequal interpersonal relationship, has so far not received academic …