BIS central bankers’ speeches  1  Notwithstanding significant differences in growth rates, the growth in per capita real income during the period 2000–01 to 2007–08 in NES was almost twice as the all-India level, with significant inter-state differences (Table 3).
2  BIS central bankers’ speeches  Income distribution in NES has been more equitable than the all-India level as reflected in the much lower Gini coefficient of the per capita income in NES as compared with the allIndia level (Table 4).