TY - BOOK AU - Nagaraj, K. AU - Rajan, Nalini TI - Poverty Matters: Covering Deprivation in India SN - 9788193415702 U1 - 339.460954 PY - 2017/// CY - Hyderabad PB - Orient Black Swan Private Limited KW - Poverty - India KW - India - Economic Conditions N1 - Part I: Introducing Deprivation 1. Covering Affluence 2. Crying Wolf: The Adverse Effects of Sensationalism 3. Confronting Numbers Part II: Measuring Poverty 4. Reference Period, HCR and the Calorific Norm 5. Direct and Indirect Methods 6. Rigging the Data 7. Tendulkar Committee Report Part III: Broadening the concept of Deprivation 8. Human Development Index 9. Health 10. Gender 11. Literacy Part IV: Causes of Deprivation 12. Theory of Comparative Advantage 13. The Population Conundrum ER -