Poverty

Budgetry Reforms

 BUDGETARY REFORMS     Government bodies raise Money by imposing taxes on citizens and then use those funds to pursue various programs such as Education, defence,

Negative Income Tax

The Negative Income Tax: A Potential Solution to Poverty and Inequality The concept of a negative income tax (NIT) has been debated for decades as a potential solution to poverty and inequality. It proposes a system where individuals below a certain income threshold receive government payments instead of paying taxes. This article will delve into … Read more

Sustainable Development Goals

The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are: Poverty Hunger Good health and well-being Quality education Gender equality Clean water and sanitation Affordable and clean energy Decent work and economic growth Industry, innovation and infrastructure Reduced inequalities Sustainable cities and communities Responsible consumption and production Climate action Life below water Life on land Peace, justice and … Read more

Poverty and unBritish Rule in India (1901)

  The Indian economy in 1901 The British Raj in India The Indian National Congress The Swadeshi movement The Partition of Bengal The Jallianwala Bagh massacre The Non-Cooperation Movement The Civil Disobedience Movement The Quit India Movement The Indian independence movement The Indian economy in 1901 was a largely agrarian one, with agriculture accounting for … Read more

Poverty Estimation in India

Here is a list of subtopics on poverty estimation in India: Absolute poverty Relative poverty Multidimensional poverty Headcount Ratio Poverty Gap ratio Poverty severity index Foster-Greer-Thorbecke index Alkire Foster index Sen poverty index Consumption poverty Income poverty Asset poverty Human Development poverty Rural poverty Urban Poverty Regional poverty Gender poverty Caste poverty Disability poverty Age … Read more

Disguised Unemployment

The Shadow Workforce: Unmasking Disguised Unemployment The global economy, in its constant pursuit of efficiency and cost-optimization, often creates a hidden workforce – individuals who are technically employed but are underutilized, underpaid, or working in jobs that don’t match their skills and qualifications. This phenomenon, known as disguised unemployment, represents a significant challenge to economic … Read more

Social Disorganization

 Social disorganization-Anomie and Alienation The social disorganization theory is one of the most important theories developed by the Chicago School, related to ecological theories. The theory directly links crime rates to neighborhood ecological characteristics; a core principle of social disorganization theory is that place matters. In other words, a person’s residential location is … Read more

Capitalist Economy

The Capitalist Economy: A System of Markets, Competition, and Innovation The capitalist economy, a dominant force shaping the world today, is a complex system characterized by private ownership of the means of production, market-driven resource allocation, and the pursuit of profit. This article delves into the core principles, historical evolution, key features, and ongoing debates … Read more

Migration And Metropolitan Regions

 Migration and Metropolitan Region Migration Migration has been defined as crossing of the boundary of a political or administrative unit for a certain minimum period of time. It includes the movements of refugees, displaced persons, uprooted people as well as economic migrants. Internal migration refers to a move from one area (a province, … Read more

Sarvodaya Plan

The Sarvodaya Plan: A Vision for Holistic Development in India The Sarvodaya Plan, a blueprint for social and economic transformation envisioned by Mahatma Gandhi, stands as a testament to his unwavering belief in the power of self-reliance and collective upliftment. This plan, rooted in the principles of non-violence, truth, and social justice, aimed to create … Read more