Every tale of rapid economic growth carries within it a quiet and yet persistent question; who truly benefits and who gets ...

Further investigating the composition of this part of the distribution using rural and urban splits, it is found that even ... The past 30 years have seen the inexorable rise of income inequality in ...

India is experiencing a ... elaborates on vertical consumption inequality, which refers to disparities within rural and urban regions across various income classes. In rural areas, the Gini ...

But the reality is that real GDP growth in the range of 6 to 8 per cent is not a novelty. Between 2004 and 2014 under the UPA ...

Income inequality has come down since the pandemic, though still higher as compared to 2015-16, a working paper by People Research on India’s ... declined in both rural and urban areas.

Investment in human capital plays a decisive role in economic growth. India, which seeks to become the engine of global economic growth and swears by inclusive growth, however, shows shocking ...

India is witnessing a significant decline in consumption inequality across ... consumption inequality between rural and urban regions, calculated across various income classes, has also seen ...

Other high spends in rural areas were on durables (6.5 percent), fuel and light (6.1 percent) and clothing (5.6 percent). In urban India ... while household income largely went towards feeding ...

Rural and Urban Poverty ... of 16 per cent between 2011-12 and 2022-23. The World Bank also said that India has made strong gains in reducing poverty at the lower-middle-income level, measured ...

The level of economic inequality in the city of Santiago in Brazil ... There are massive gaps in income, and access to education, between rural and urban areas. Although the economy of Brazil has ...