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IMPACT OF COVID ON INEQUALITY
The trilemma of inequalitiesIndia's economic growth over two decades has reduced poverty but not equitably. Covid-19 increased income, expenditure, and savings inequal...- Gotta fix those inequality gapsSince 1947, India has experienced considerable economic expansion, yet the advantages of this growth have not been evenly spread. The era o...
- Centre needs to extend policy focus beyond 'roti, kapda, makaan', says the office of CEAAs per the document, Indian witnessed a decline in inequality of consumption in the decade before the LPG reforms of 1991 due to regulatory...
- Covid death risk higher for those with severe mental illness, new study showsA study conducted by researchers from King's College London found that individuals living with severe mental illnesses such as schizophreni...
- What happened to poverty during Covid pandemic in India?The decline in inequality and the much modest increase in poverty during the pandemic as observed in various studies is not a finding exclu...
- No K-shaped recovery in India, pandemic a "leveler" to reduce inequality: SBI EconomistsBased on data and studies, the SBI economists said, "... in hindsight, the pandemic may have been a leveller in terms of inequality with th...
- How cereals helped Modi-govt cut inequality in IndiaHigher procurement and free distribution of cereals such as wheat and rice have benefitted the poorest of the poor in India, thus helping l...
- Inequality is a relative concept. Here's what one must do to find the truthOften, in discussions on inequality the intended distribution is that of personal distributions of income. There are no satisfactory data o...
- India among the most unequal countries with an affluent elite: ReportWhile the bottom half of the population in India earns Rs 53,610, the top 10% earns twenty times more at Rs 11,66,520. While the top 10% an...
- Head of UNAIDS unpacks the knock-on effects of COVID-19. And what needs to be doneCOVID-19 has also derailed progress against diseases that affect poor people. .
- Need effective mechanism to address global vaccine inequity: India in UNSCIndia's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador T S Tirumurti tweeted that in the Security Council consultations on COVID-19, he said...
- View: Investments in primary healthcare and pro-poor initiatives will help mitigate the social determinants of healthClean water and air, income and social protection, and food security among other environmental and public policy goods are vital to achievi...
- Ethical wealth creation is way forward: Economic Survey“Given India’s stage of development, India must continue to focus on economic growth to lift the poor out of poverty by expanding the overa...
- Economic Survey drops a hint if Budget will bring Covid cess, tax on ultra-HNIsWhile the government and much of the formal sector maintain that the domestic economy is seeing a V-shaped recovery post the national lockd...
- To each, an equity: The implications of wealth inequalityET Evoke’s global experts highlight strategies from government safety nets to equitable corporate norms and companies’ enhanced sensitivity.
- Only way out of pandemic will be economy that fights inequality: Emmanuel MacronIn conversation with the WEF Founder and Executive Chairman Klaus Schwab, the French President said, "We will get out of this pandemic only...
- World stands to witness greatest rise in inequality since record-keeping beganAccording to a report by Thomson Reuters Foundation, billionaires including Amazon's Jeff Bezos and Tesla founder Elon Musk have seen their...
- Covid-19 exacerbated pre-existing inequities in urban India: ReportAccording to the report, workers in the bottom half of pre-COVID labour income group suffered bigger income losses than the top half follow...
- Job loss most severe immediate impact of COVID-19: SurveyLoss of employment is considered as the most severe immediate impact of the Covid-19 crisis, as per a study.
- Covid-19 set to amplify inequality in income, disrupt consumption storyIncreasing income inequality has implications for consumption pattern.
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