<![CDATA[NCAER-Consumer Surveys]]> <![CDATA[]]> https://www.ncaer.org/category_details.php?cID= Consumer surveys measure consumer behaviour with a focus on consumption of market goods. These surveys are important both for profit-making organisations, who use the data to improve marketing strategies, and for those involved in policy design. Evaluating the expenditure patterns of consumers can help a government identify social sectors that need additional attention

Publications

Macro Track June 2013





Household Behaviour: Savings ; Poverty: States’ Barometer of Misery level.; Infrastructure: Decay of Railways.;

How India Earns, Spends and Saves: Unmasking the Real India





This publication is based on the National Survey of Household Income and Expenditure 2004–05 (NSHIE), covering over 63,000 households out of a preliminary listed sample of 440,000 in rural and urban India spread over 24 states.

Role of Science & Technology, Higher Education and Research in Regional Socio-Economic Development





This paper analyses the impact of science & technology (S&T) advancement on the regional development of major Indian states. A set of indexes was developed using indicators related to economic, S&T and social welfare using the Principal Component Technique.]]>