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008 110119s2010 enka b 000 0 eng
020 _a9780198067948 (hbk.)
082 0 4 _a338.9 JAY
100 1 _aJayaraj, D.
245 1 0 _aPoverty, inequality, and population :
_bessays in development and applied measurement /
_cD. Jayaraj and S. Subramanian.
260 _aNew York :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2010.
300 _axvi, 298 p. ;
_c23 cm.
365 _bRS. 775.00
505 0 _aIntroduction; 1. Out of school and (probably) in work : child labour and capability deprivation in India; 2. Poverty-eradication through redistributive taxation : some elementary considerations; 3. Poverty and discrimination : measurement and evidence from rural India; 4. Horizontal and vertical inequality : some interconnections and indicators; 5. The distribution of household wealth in India; 6. Comparing the age structures of populations; 7. Assessing the 'agedness' of a population; 8. Assessing the 'femaleness' of a population; 9. Women's well-being and the sex ratio at birth : some suggestive evidence from India; 10. The well-being implications of a change in the sex-ratio of a population; 11. Manufacturing hysteria : on census-inspired 'nationalism'; 12. Abusing demography;
650 0 _aEconomic development
650 0 _aInquality
650 0 _aPupolation.
700 1 _aSubramanian, S.
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