November 21, 2025Indian Growth and Development Review

Insights into economic inequality and economic mobility: a longitudinal analysis of agricultural and non-agricultural household income in Punjab, India

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Economic mobility decreased among agricultural and non-agricultural households in Punjab, showing rising economic inequality.
Gini coefficients increased to 0.58 for agricultural households and 0.47 for non-agricultural households over the study period.
Analysis utilized longitudinal data from the India Human Development Survey across 2004-2005 and 2011-2012.
The findings highlight significant disparities among different socio-demographic groups in both household types.

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Longitudinal analysis reveals increased economic inequality in Punjab's agricultural and non-agricultural households, indicating urgent policy focus is needed.

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Kaur et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6924e3f2c0ce034ddc34efd1 https://doi.org/10.1108/igdr-11-2024-0189

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Longitudinal analysis reveals increased economic inequality in Punjab's agricultural and non-agricultural households, indicating urgent policy focus is needed.

Insights into economic inequality and economic mobility: a longitudinal analysis of agricultural and non-agricultural household income in Punjab, India

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Insights into economic inequality and economic mobility: a longitudinal analysis of agricultural and non-agricultural household income in Punjab, India

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