The first of this two-part data series looked at intra-religious inequality among Muslims and found that they are as unequal a society as Hindus in India. Muslims have the lowest asset/consumption levels among major religious groups. Muslims have the lowest asset/consumption levels among major religious groups… An HT analysis of unit level data from the latest All India Debt and …
Everybody agrees that employment generation is India’s biggest political-economy challenge. While the share of agriculture in India’s GDP has been coming down, its share of employment has been relatively constant. The relative share being greater than one will mean that the sector’s income share is greater than its employment share in the economy. A 2014 Reserve Bank of India working …