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200 00$aPerspectives on poverty in India$b[electronic resource] $estylized facts from survey data
210   $aWashington, D.C. $cWorld Bank$dc2011
215   $a1 online resource (296 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-8213-8689-1 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aOverview -- 1. Consumption poverty and growth -- 2. Urban growth and poverty in towns of different sizes -- 3. A casual transformation : the growing rural nonfarm sector -- 4. Beyond consumption poverty : nutrition, health, and education -- 5. Rising inequality : a cause for concern? -- 6. Social exclusion : who is being left behind? 
330   $aThe book examines India's experience with poverty reduction in a period of rapid economic growth. Marshalling evidence from multiple sources of survey data and drawing on new methods, the book asks how India's structural transformation - from rural to urban, and from agriculture to nonfarm sectors - is impacting poverty. Our analysis suggests that since the early 1990's, urban growth has emerged as a much more important driver of poverty reduction than in the past. We focus in particular on the role of small and medium size conurbations in India, both as the urban sub-sector in which urban poverty
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