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5 cze 2024 · And earlier this year Surjit Bhalla and Karan Bhasin, two economists, concluded that India, 75 years after independence, had also nearly eliminated extreme poverty (see chart 1), which, they...
14 wrz 2022 · As a result of the adoption of the 2017 PPPs, the global poverty lines have been revised: The international poverty line, used to define extreme global poverty, is now revised to US$2.15 from US$1.90. Poverty lines for other sets of countries have also been revised upwards.
17 paź 2022 · Index shows 1 in 5 people in the developing world living in multidimensional poverty. Hundreds of millions lack adequate nutrition, sanitation, housing and good cooking facilities. But, India’s MPI poverty rate fell from 55.1% to 16.4% as millions were lifted out of poverty.
11 lip 2023 · According to the United Nations, India has witnessed a remarkable achievement in poverty reduction, with a staggering 415 million individuals transitioning out of poverty within a relatively short span of 15 years, from 2005/2006 to 2019/2021.
17 paź 2022 · In India, some 415 million people left multidimensional poverty in a 15-year period - a historic change - and data gathered before the COVID-19 pandemic show that 72 countries had significantly...
12 sty 2022 · After India’s devastating second wave, caused by the Delta variant, subsided in June 2021, poverty rates remained above pre-pandemic levels. Mapping these estimates to government...
31 paź 2021 · The people who are poor, vulnerable and living around the poverty line are the ones who are expected to disproportionally bear the brunt. This article, essentially, is an attempt to quantify the impact of COVID-19 on poverty estimates for different social groups, religions and states in India.
