We prove a simple sufficient criteria to obtain some Hardy inequalities on Rie-\ud
mannian manifolds related to quasilinear second-order differential operator ∆p u :=\ud
div | u|p−2 u . Namely, if ρ is a nonnegative weight such that −∆p ρ ≥ 0, then\ud
the Hardy inequality\ud
c M\ud
|u|p\ud
| ρ|p dvg ≤\ud
ρp\ud
| u|p dvg ,\ud
∞\ud
u ∈ C0 (M ).\ud
M\ud
holds. We show concrete examples specializing the function ρ.\ud
Our approach allows to obtain a characterization of p-hyperbolic manifolds as\ud
well as other inequalities related to Caccioppoli inequalities, weighted Gagliardo-\ud
Nirenberg inequalities, uncertain principle and first order Caffarelli-Kohn-Nirenberg\ud
interpolation inequality