Pakistan Development Review, Volume 12Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, 1973 - Pakistan |
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... poverty of the rural and urban areas . This will be done in the next section . III In this section we present the main results of our study on mass poverty in rural and urban areas . The results are based on the analysis of the ...
... poverty of the rural and urban areas . This will be done in the next section . III In this section we present the main results of our study on mass poverty in rural and urban areas . The results are based on the analysis of the ...
Page 322
... Poverty TABLE I Estimates of Persons Below the Poverty Line in Rural Areas Year Below Rs . 300 per annum ( Rs . 25 p.m. ) Below Rs . 250 per annum ( Rs . 21 p.m. ) Percentage No. in millions Percentage No. in millions 1963/64 60.5 23.46 ...
... Poverty TABLE I Estimates of Persons Below the Poverty Line in Rural Areas Year Below Rs . 300 per annum ( Rs . 25 p.m. ) Below Rs . 250 per annum ( Rs . 21 p.m. ) Percentage No. in millions Percentage No. in millions 1963/64 60.5 23.46 ...
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... poverty . Thus , a neglect of the agricultural sector and a concentration of efforts on development in the urban sector , worsens rather than improves the incidence of urban unemployment and poverty . The implications of this for ...
... poverty . Thus , a neglect of the agricultural sector and a concentration of efforts on development in the urban sector , worsens rather than improves the incidence of urban unemployment and poverty . The implications of this for ...
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