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Poverty And Growth

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Poverty And Growth
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Growth is necessary,  and sufficient for poverty reductionPre-Reform (1977 to 1983 and 1983 to 1987)Post-Reform (1987 to 1993 and 1993 to 1999)
Trickle down works Growth up, poverty down Growth down, poverty upCases% of CasesCases% of Cases
4778.34371.7
23.358.3
Trickle does not work Growth up, poverty down Growth down, poverty up46.700
711.71220
Total6010060100
Source: Large sample NSS data for 1997, 1983, 1987, 1993 and 1999 Note: Each cell represents the number of economies experiencing the growth-poverty combination for any given year. Since only 15 big states are considered, each year has 30 observations e.g. Bihar rural and Bihar urban counts as 2 economies.

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