Income Mobility in India

Gary S. Fields, Cornell University

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Fields, G. S. (2007). Income mobility in India. [Electronic version]. In K. Basu (Ed.) Oxford companion to economics in India (pp. 270-272). New Delhi: Oxford University Press.
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With permission from Oxford University Press India, New Delhi.

Abstract

[Excerpt] 'Income-mobility' analysis involves following the same people for two or more points in time and studying the changes in their economic well-being. It is something of a cliché, but nonetheless true, that income mobility is multifaceted.