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This article presents a comparative analysis of poverty reduction and pro-poorness of growth in Gujarat and Tamil Nadu during the post-reform period. We use the unit-level data of the Consumer Expenditure Surveys of the National Sample Survey Office to estimate the poverty ratio for both rural and urban areas of these states. The first period (1993–94 to 2004–05) recorded a ....

New York , United States , New Jersey , New Delhi , Tamil Nadu , Princeton University , City Of , United Kingdom , Amaresh Dubey , Dani Rodrik , Hollis Chenery , Richard Jolly , Johnh Duloy , Monteks Ahluwalia , Martin Ravallion , Abhijit Sen , National Sample Survey Office , Panel Of Countries , Pacific Forum On Poverty , Public Affairs , Princeton University Press , Oxford University , Planning Commission , Consumer Expenditure , Asian Development Bank , World Bank Policy Research Working Paper ,