Development Disparities in India

An Enquiry into Convergence

von Arpita Banerjee, Pravat Kumar Kuri

153 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

This book highlights the development disparities in India and considers three complex areas of development – economic wellbeing, human progress and agricultural development – over a period of forty years since the 1970s. The novelty of the book lies in is its rich analytical foundation and the use of sophisticated statistical and economic tools to determine the causes of socioeconomic disparity between Indian states. The trends of inequality, polarization and disparity are highlighted with regard to income, human development indicators and agricultural production and productivity. The book also identifies the factors underlying divergence in economic and social activity in India and provides policy suggestions for bringing about more balanced and inclusive development in India.

• Reihe: India Studies in Business and Economics
• Themen: Wirtschaftswissenschaft, Finanzen, Betriebswirtschaft und Management Wirtschaftswissenschaft Entwicklungsökonomie und Schwellenländer
• ISBN: 9788132223306
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 27.06.2015
• Größe: 23.5 x 15.5 cm
• Verlag: Springer India