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Measuring the Condition of India's Poor: The Physical Quality of Life Index
Morris David Morris, Michelle B. McAlpin have given a unique book which presents a simply constructed index with which we can measure and monitor the impact of development programmes on mass welfare, particularly in terms of longevity of life, infant mortality and literacy.
About the Author: Ph.D. from California-Berkeley, and the originator of the Physical Quality of Life Index, Morris David Morris is presently Henry R. Luce Professor of the Comparative Study of Development at Brown Univeristy, U.S.A.
Publisher: 1982, Hb, ix, 100pp., Tables, Graphs, Stat. Tables, Appendix, Biblio., Index
Price: Rs 295 (Outside India: US $14.95)