India: Economic Development In the Case of Poor Behind

The Impact of Poverty on India's Economic Development

Authors

  • Sangeeta Jindal Singhania University

Keywords:

India, economic development, poverty, income-poor, international poverty line, purchasing power parity exchange rate, progress, fighting absolute poverty

Abstract

Moreof the world’s income-poor live in India than any other country. Using aninternational poverty line of $1 per day (measured at a 1993 purchasing powerparity exchange rate), about one-third of the poor in the mid-1990s lived inIndia.1 What happens to poverty in India is quantitatively important to theworld’s overall progress in  fightingabsolute poverty.

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2011-01-01

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[1]
“India: Economic Development In the Case of Poor Behind: The Impact of Poverty on India’s Economic Development”, JASRAE, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 0–0, Jan. 2011, Accessed: Jun. 28, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://ignited.in/index.php/jasrae/article/view/3815

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 1 (2011): Journal of Advances and Scholarly Researches in Allied Education (JASRAE)

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How to Cite

[1]
“India: Economic Development In the Case of Poor Behind: The Impact of Poverty on India’s Economic Development”, JASRAE, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 0–0, Jan. 2011, Accessed: Jun. 28, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://ignited.in/index.php/jasrae/article/view/3815