Mind the Gap-Is Economic Growth in India Leaving Some States Behind? /

This paper examines how growth has varied across India's states. It finds that (i) the income gap between rich and poor states has widened; (ii) rich and faster-growing states have been more effective in reducing poverty; (iii) poor and slower-growing states have had little success in generatin...

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Auteur principal: Purfield, Catriona
Format: Revue
Langue:English
Publié: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2006.
Collection:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2006/103
Accès en ligne:Full text available on IMF