The authors review longitudinal village studies from a variety of disciplinary perspectives to identify changes in living standards in rural India in recent decades. They scrutinize the main forces of economic changes--agricultural intensification, changes in land relations, and occupational diversification--to explain changes in level and distribution of living standards in rural communities. These forces of economic change appear to have offset...
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INFORMACIÓN
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1998/01/31
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Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas
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WPS1870
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1
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1
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2010/07/01
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The evolution of poverty and inequality in Indian villages
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increase in land price