Political Economy of Contemporary India

This book offers rich analyses of economic growth in India viewed through the lenses of caste, regional politics and public investment.

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R. Nagaraj is a Professor at the Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai. An economist by training, he has worked on India's economic growth and industrialization, public sector performance and industrial labour market. He has taught a variety of courses on Indian economy, the comparative economic development of India and China, and development economics. His most recent edited book, Growth, Inequality and Social Development in India: Is Inclusive Growth Possible? (2012), was published for the United Nations Research Institute For Social Development, Geneva.Sripad Motiram is Associate Professor at the University of Massachusetts, Boston and Professor at the Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai. He holds a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Southern California. Broadly, his research falls in the areas of development economics, welfare economics, political economy and applied econometrics. His work has been published in journals such as Oxford Development Studies, Economic Development and Cultural Change, Review of Development Economics and Economic and Political Weekly.

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This book offers rich analyses of economic growth viewed through the lenses of caste, regional politics and public investment, while also looking at long-term trends in employment and wages in the public sector, and the consequences of legal and policy reform.

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• Con la collaborazione di: R. (Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research Nagaraj (Editore), Sripad (Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research Motiram (Editore), Motiram Sripad (Editore), Nagaraj R. (Editore), R. Nagaraj (Editore), Sripad Motiram (Editore)
• Autori: R. (Indira Gandhi Institute of Developmen Nagaraj, R. Nagaraj, R. Motiram Nagaraj
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 04.04.2017
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia > Economia politica
• EAN: 9781107164956
• ISBN: 978-1-107-16495-6
• Numero di pagine: 382
• Categorie: POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy; India; Political Economy