Economic Growth, Efficiency and Inequality

About the author

Satish K. Jain is Professor at the Centre for Economic Studies and Planning (CESP), Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU). He was a member of the faculty at CESP during 1978–2013 and held the Reserve Bank of India Chair during 2011–13. He has authored Economic Analysis of Liability Rules (2015) and has edited Law and Economics (2010). His areas of research interest are social choice theory, and law and economics.
Anjan Mukherji is Professor Emeritus at JNU and was member of faculty at CESP during 1973–2010. He was Reserve Bank of India Chair Professor during 2005–10 and was awarded the Jawaharlal Nehru National Fellowship by the Indian Council of Social Science Research (2011–13). Since 2011 he has been Honorary Visiting Professor at the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy. He has authored Walrasian and Non-Walrasian Equilibria: An Introduction to General Equilibrium Analysis (1990) and co-authored Mathematical Methods and Economic Theory (2011).

Summary

This volume deals with a range of contemporary issues in Indian and other world economies, with a focus on economic theory and policy and their longstanding implications. It analyses and predicts the mechanisms that can come into play to determine the function of institutions and the impact of public policy.

Product details

• Authors: Satish K. Mukherji Jain
• Assisted by: Satish K. Jain (Editor), Anjan Mukherji (Editor), Mukherji Anjan (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.06.2015
• EAN: 9781138890466
• ISBN: 978-1-138-89046-6
• No. of pages: 206
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Econometrics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, Politics & government, Politics and government, Development economics & emerging economies, Econometrics, Development economics and emerging economies, Econometrics and economic statistics, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General