Abstract:
This paper deals with poverty, health, education and human deprivation among Indian States. Human development evaluates development in conglomerative perspective where as human depeivation analyse it in deprivational perspective. Deprivation in poverty, health, education lead the poor to indulge in the vicious circle. Uplifting the poor from these deprivations is imperative for overall development. This paper proposes a new formula to analyse human deprivation by the help of poverty line, illiteracy rate and infant mortality rate indicators.
Keywords:poverty; health; education; human development; human deprivation (search for similar items in EconPapers) JEL-codes:I (search for similar items in EconPapers) New Economics Papers: this item is included in nep-hea Date: 2004-12-28 Note: Type of Document - doc; pages: 12. useful for research sholar and development planner who are specially intrested in human development and human deprivation