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In view of Prabhat Patnaik’s role in advocating progressive reforms and ideas in the global economy, this volume, in his honour, questions conventional thinking in mainstream economics and policy.
This book brings together diverse scholarship on various aspects of economic development that underscore the importance of tackling dominant and contemporary issues concerning the national and global economy. Divided into five distinct themes—economic ...
In recent years, the Indian economy has achieved a high growth trajectory becoming one of the largest economies in the world. Interestingly, India still has large reserves of untapped human resources to grow even faster in a sustained manner. Is the economy on track to achieve such growth rates in the future? The volume explores this issue using a detailed macromodel of the Indian economy (the DPC-IEG model) that has proved effective in explaining India's ...
The growing disparity in India between regions, sectors and sections of the population, is a blot on our civilization. Although the economic reforms have ushered in an era of high growth, the unequal distribution of these gains--particularly between rural and urban sectors--has thrown up questions about the distributional impact of such growth processes. This book studies the nature of rural urban disparity for the hilly state of Uttarakhand. Based on secondary ...