Purchasing

The National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) has conducted Household Consumption Expenditure surveys (HCES) regularly since its inception in 1950. Data on household consumption was collected annually from 1950–51 to 1973-74. …

stage stratum (SSS) are homogeneous in terms of purchasing power and have more or less similar consumption …

The India Employment Report 2024 was published by the Institute for Human Development (IHD) in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO) on March 26, 2024. It is the third …

G-20 countries in both dollars (US$2,601) and purchasing power parity (PPP) (US$9,073) terms. According …

Kisan Mazdoor Commission (KMC), an initiative by the Nation for Farmers, is a collaboration of activists and organisations focussing on current challenges faced by primary producers, artisans and rural workers …

Guarantee access to publicly-regulated markets purchasing the primary produce at the minimum support price … Guarantee access to publicly-regulated markets purchasing the primary produce at the minimum support price …

The working paper highlights how inequality in India declined in the period after independence until the 1980s, after which it started rising again. The paper compares the wealth and income …

about 1975, adjusting for local inflation and purchasing power differentials (Figure 1b). Subsequently … these investments have led to an improvement in purchasing power on the market. Further, in the absence …

Since the year 2020, the five richest men in the world have doubled their fortunes. During the same period, almost five billion people have become poorer. Published by Oxfam International, …

corporations with outsized control often engage in purchasing practices that place immense downward pressure …

This report, published by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), New Delhi, provides an overview of the Indian government’s policies to combat the problem of single-use plastics (SUPs) and …

of plastic consumption—fostered by impulsive purchasing and followed by impetuous dumping by society—bears …

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) released this 92-page Climate Dictionary on August 8, 2023. It provides simple and concise definitions for 40 climate-related terms frequently in use.Subtitled ‘Speak climate …

strengthening industry policies and regulations, changing purchasing and travel habits, and reducing meat consumption …

This report was published in June 2023 by the Nudge Institute, Bengaluru, with the support of the Rockefeller Foundation. It presents information gained from interviews with farmers regarding changes in …

member Male farmers Spouses Decision making1 on purchasing of inputs for male farmers and spouses2 N = 122 …

The International Labour Office of the International Labour Organization (ILO), Geneva, released this report on January 16, 2023. Written by Daniel Samaan, Ekkehard Ernst, Miguel Sanchez Martinez, Richard Horne and …

(earning less than US$1.90 per day per person in purchasing power parity [PPP] terms), corresponding to … ensuing cost-of-living crisis is eroding the purchasing power of household disposable income and reducing … key to addressing today’s multiple crises in purchasing power, well-being and ecological sustainability … live on less than US$1.90 per person per day in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms.4 Global labour income … imports of food and energy, thereby transferring purchasing power to net exporters of those items.12 This …

The Delhi-based Oxfam India published this India supplement of the Survival of the Richest report on January 15, 2023. It was written by Apoorva Mahendru, Kanishk Gomes, Mayurakshi Dutta, Noopur, …

includes indirect taxes. Hence, any citizen purchasing any commodity that comes under the ambit of taxation …