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Poverty
Explain “jail cost of living.
Jail cost of living: Various attempts have been made to develop a scale to measure poverty. Dadabhai Naoroji was the first to measure poverty. He used the 'jail cost of living” to measure the poverty line. He used the menu for a prisoner and used appropriate prevailing prices to arrive at the cost of consumption of an adult prisoner.
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What does poverty imply?
What are two main forms of poverty?
When will poverty reduce with acceleration of the pace of growth?
What is head count ratio?
When is growth converted into development?
What does elimination of poverty imply?
Why calorie - based norm is not adequate to identify the poor?
How many persons in India are living below the poverty line?
What are the main causes of poverty in India?
What measures should be adopted to remove poverty in India?
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