Santosh Mehrotra
Unpacking the data: Why India’s poverty decline may not be what it seems
Despite optimistic claims of poverty elimination in India, significant changes in survey methodology over the years and the persistence of outdated poverty lines render such conclusions dubious
Santosh Mehrotra
Jun 20
India out of work: Unemployed youth become ‘discouraged workers’
About 28 million unemployed educated youth in India are looking for jobs. And about 100 million, mostly women, have stopped looking for jobs
Santosh Mehrotra
May 23