Poverty ten years on: incomes and work among the poor of rural bihar

Gerry Rodgers

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Working paper evaluating a survey of poverty and employment trends in 5 villages in Bihar, India from 1971 to 1981 - discusses population dynamics, occupational status, land tenure, wages, etc.; proposes an economic model for the correlation of income distribution and food consumption. Bibliography.

Keywords: poverty; employment; trend; village; population dynamics; occupational status; land tenure; wages; economic model; income distribution; food consumption; pauvreté; emploi; tendance; village; pobreza; empleo; tendencia; pueblo; dynamique de la population; statut professionnel; régime foncier; salaire; modèle économique; répartition du revenu; consommation alimentaire; dinámica poblacional; posición profesional; tenencia de la tierra; salario; modelo económico; distribución del ingreso; consumo alimentario (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 53 P. pages
Date: 1983
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Published in World Employment Programme Research working paper. WEP 2-21, Population and Labour Policies Programme

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