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Eliminating poverty in Bihar: Paradoxes, bottlenecks and solutions [1]

A close examination of Bihar's recent growth experience reveals several paradoxes. These are paradoxes only with reference to certain orthodox positions widely held in development economics. Resolving these paradoxes helps formulate a more incisive understanding of what bottlenecks lie in the way of eliminating poverty in Bihar and opens the way for working out solutions to the problem. 

Publication Date: 
06/02/2016
Mihir Shah [2]
Economic and Political Weekly [3]
50
6
56-65
Tags:
Poverty [4], Bihar [5], Malnutrition [6], Rural Poverty [7], Agriculture [8], Irrigation [9], Solar Energy [10], Livestock [11], Subsidies [12], Farmers [13], Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) [14], Landless [15], Scheduled Castes [16], Women [17]
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