-Economic and Political Weekly
Multiplicity of ration cardholder lists has been found to be a cause for exclusion of the needy from access to subsidised food. A report from Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh.
Aman (amannlu@gmail.com) is a lawyer, currently clerking with a judge at the International Criminal Court, The Hague. Ashutosh Agrawal (ashutosha.56@gmail.com) is studying Economics and Physics at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
The authors would like to thank Jean Drèze and Reetika Khera for their inputs and guidance. They also wish to thank Aashish Gupta and Dimple Kukreja for helping with the fieldwork.
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