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Can I read SECC: A New Approach to Poverty Measurement on EtoBox?

SECC: A New Approach to Poverty Measurement by harikeshmn09 is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is SECC: A New Approach to Poverty Measurement about?

1. The document discusses socio-economic caste census (SECC) in India, which aims to better define and measure poverty by considering multiple dimensions of deprivation rather than just income. 2. SECC measures deprivations across factors like education, housing, assets and was conducted across both rural and urban households. However, only rural data has been released. 3. The document argues that SECC provides a more targeted way to identify the poor compared to previous below poverty line (BPL) method

Author
harikeshmn09
Language
EN