'Income Poverty and Beyond' emphasizes the need to go beyond the conventional definition of poverty and look at the various human aspects of the problem. Special care has been taken to make the information and analysis accessible to the general reader.
Raja J. Chelliah is Professor Emeritus, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, New Delhi, and Chairperson, Madras School of Economics.
R. Sudarshan is Senior Economist and Assistant Resident Representative, United Nations Development Programme, India. He heads the Public Policy Division at UNDP, New Delhi.