LEADER 03757nam 22007813u 450 001 9910778063203321 005 20230207230421.0 010 $a1-282-11470-0 010 $a9786612114700 010 $a0-8213-7218-1 024 7 $a10.1596/978-0-8213-7217-3 035 $a(CKB)1000000000774683 035 $a(EBL)459616 035 $a(OCoLC)567996646 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000088395 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11998574 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000088395 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10072342 035 $a(PQKB)10425929 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000088396 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11111775 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000088396 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10092972 035 $a(PQKB)10543059 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC459616 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4978684 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4978684 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL211470 035 $a(OCoLC)606742160 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000774683 100 $a20130418d2009|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMoving Out of Poverty, 3$b[electronic resource] $eThe Promise of Empowerment and Democracy in India 210 $aWashington $cWorld Bank Publications$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (504 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8213-7217-3 327 $aContents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Abbreviations; Glossary; Map of India; 1 Moving Out of Poverty in India: An Overview; Figures; Tables; Boxes; 2 Assets Gained and Lost: Understanding Mobility through Life Stories; 3 Communities Where Poor People Prosper; 4 Caste Dynamics and Mobility in Uttar Pradesh; 5 People's Organizations and Poverty Escapes in Rural Andhra Pradesh; 6 Politics of the Middle Path: Agrarian Reform and Poverty Dynamics in West Bengal; 7 Who Benefits from Conflict? Some Evidence from Assam; Appendix 1 Technical Note on Household Regressions 327 $aAppendix 2 Data Collection MethodsAppendix 3 List of Variables for Household Regressions; Appendix 4 Weights for the PCA-Constructed Indexes, by State; Index 330 $a""To take birth as a poor man itself is a big punishment. We are facing many difficulties and there is none to support us. We cannot die also. ?? Our condition is like applying perfumed oil to mustache when there is no food to eat."" - Male focus group discussion, Appipuram, Andhra PradeshIndia has experienced accelerating growth in the last 10 years, yet millions of Indians remain mired in poverty. Why? Most books on growth and poverty reduction are dominated by the perspectives of policy makers and academic experts. Moving Out of Poverty: The Promise of Empowerment and Democracy in India bri 606 $aPoverty -- Developing countries 606 $aPoverty -- India 606 $aRural development -- India 606 $aSocial mobility -- Economic aspects -- Developing countries 606 $aSocial mobility -- Economic aspects -- India 606 $aBusiness & Economics$2HILCC 606 $aEconomic History$2HILCC 615 4$aPoverty -- Developing countries. 615 4$aPoverty -- India. 615 4$aRural development -- India. 615 4$aSocial mobility -- Economic aspects -- Developing countries. 615 4$aSocial mobility -- Economic aspects -- India. 615 7$aBusiness & Economics 615 7$aEconomic History 676 $a362.580954 700 $aNarayan$b Deepa$01465117 702 $aPetesch$b Patti 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910778063203321 996 $aMoving Out of Poverty, 3$93762673 997 $aUNINA