Library:Tata Institute of Social Sciences,Guwahati

  A recent paper by the Brookings Institution’s Stuart M. Butler and Nehath Sheriff underlines the impact of the US’ Housing First program, ...

  Madan Sabnavis writes: In such a situation, it is but natural that the government has to assume the role of a welfare state. But the focus...

  A recent World Bank Report has shown that extreme poverty in India more than halved between 2011 and 2019 – from 22.5 per cent to 10.2 per...

  We must take note of a discrepancy between what India’s government advocates and what the World Bank reports, as it makes a big difference...

  Earlier this month, two different estimates of poverty and inequality were published by authors affiliated to the International Monetary F...

  Pranav Patil writes: The work of this year’s Nobel Prize-winning economists helped in formulating more rigorous, objective and rational in...

  Cover all of India’s poor; and merge welfare programmes under one umbrella scheme The recently announced Atmanirbhar 3.0 package offers im...

  The   2020 Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) data and publication "Charting pathways out of multidimensional poverty: Achie...

Poverty index: Well done, but still a long way to go Despite poverty reduction across religions and caste groups, the report also found ...

Gender 5.0 India’s poverty is a child and parent of women’s role in our economy and society. But a new ambition is starting to work A...

The dynamic nature of poverty We need to rethink social safety nets in India’s growing economy so that they can also focus on the acci...