
Tag Poverty


Flawed Poverty Reduction Data

The reality of the decline in multidimensional poverty in India

The Importance of Addressing Inequality and Poverty in Society
Arun Kumar Recently, after my talk on the current economic situation in India at a private university, I was asked, why those students should be concerned about inequality and poverty. I had raised these as major issues of concern. The…

Analysis with Incorrect Data Poses Problems

Falling Poverty or Quality of Analysis?
Santosh Mehrotra Surjit Bhalla, India’s Executive Director (IMF), Arvind Virmani, former Chief Economic Advisor under UPA, and K Bhasin, in an IMF Working Paper, state that to estimate poverty, when no survey has been undertaken, is to take the most…
Global Unemployment and Inequality during 1991-2019: Reflections from Secondary Data
IMPRI Team Addressing the issue of unemployment and inequality #IMPRI Center for Human Dignity and Development (CHDD), IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, organized a talk on “Global Unemployment & Inequality during 1991-2019: Reflections from Secondary data” under…