Development in India Micro and Macro Perspectives

This book examines various facets of the development process such as aid, poverty, caste networks, corruption, and judicial activism. It explores the efficiency of and distributional issues related to agriculture, and the roles of macro models and financial markets, with a special emphasis on bubble...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Dev, S. Mahendra (Editor), Babu, P.G. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi Springer India 2016, 2016
Series:India Studies in Business and Economics
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Micro and Macro Perspectives
  • Part 1: Formal and Informal Institutions
  • Chapter 2. Caste Networks in the Modern Indian Economy - By Kaivan Munshi
  • Chapter 3. Evolution of Judicial Activism: The Supreme Court of India By T.N. Srinivasan
  • Chapter 4. Corruption: Supply-side and Demand-side Solutions By Avinash Dixit
  • Part 2: Aid and Poverty
  • Chapter 5. Can a country be a donor and a recipient of Aid? By Ravi Kanbur
  • Chapter 6. Why is Poverty Declining So Slowly in India? By Ashok Kotwal & Arka Roy Chaudhuri
  • Part 3: Indian Agriculture: Growth and Distribution
  • Chapter 7. Agriculture and Structural Transformation 1960-2040: Implications for Double Digit Inclusive Growth By Kirit S. Parikh et al
  • Chapter 8. Incremental Reforms in Food Policy: What are the Possibilities? By Bharat Ramaswami & Milind Murugkar
  • Part 4: Financial Markets and Macro economy
  • Chapter 9. A Model of Bubbles and Crashes By Dilip A