Inequality and Locational Determinants of the Distribution of Living Standards in India /

Using 2011-12 consumption micro-data, we find that nearly one-third of the variation in living standards in India can be explained by location alone. Consumption levels and locational inequality are positively related. In effect, from an individual's perspective, living standards are higher in...

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1. Verfasser: Balasubramanian, Sriram
Weitere Verfasser: Kumar, Rishabh, Loungani, Prakash
Format: Zeitschrift
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2021.
Schriftenreihe:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2021/050
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