Development debates in recent years have focused a great deal on the impact of economic reforms on the social sectors. This perspective is particularly important in the South Asian region with its large population, many of whom are poor, illiterate and malnourished. There is a general apprehension that the adverse repercussions of economic reforms on social attainments may lead to unrest and eventually to a derailment of the reform process itself. In this ...
Reforming India’s Social Sector: Poverty, Nutrition, Health And Education