Title: Growth, development, and diversity : India's record since liberalization /
Authors: Pushpangadan, K. 1949-; Balasubramanyam, V. N.
Publisher: Oxford University Press,
Year: 2012
Subjects: Economic development India.; Liberalism India.; India Economic conditions
Abstract: Analysing the contribution of liberalisation-induced growth to development in India, this text identifies regional disparities and examines specific indicators of development, namely child labour, nutrition, education and growth in employment, trade and productivity.
Contents: Analytics of migration and growth : exploring Kerala's economic performance / K. Pushpangadan -- Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh : the disparate twins / V.N. Balasubramanyam and Ahalya Balasubramanyam -- Political economy of development : a case study of Bihar / Jasleen Sindhu -- Inflation in India : what do the data reveal about regional dimensions? / P. Mohanan Pillai, N. Shanta, and K. Pushpangadan -- Child labour in rural India : the experience of the 1990s / Uma S. Kambhampati -- Understanding the drivers of nutritional status of children in rural India / Rekha Sharma, J.V. Meenakshi, and Sanghamitra Das -- Early years' education and subsequent schooling in rural India : an economic analysis / Geraint Johnes -- High skilled migration and remittances : India's experience since economic liberalization / Sunil Mani-- Heresy, orthodoxy, and employment in post-reform India / Nicholas Snowden -- Product market competition and employment in the organized manufacturing sector / K. Pushpangadan and N. Shanta -- The impact of international trade on manufacturing employment in India / S.N. Rajesh Raj and Kunal Sen -- Impacts of trade on labour markets in the unorganized sector in India : an empirical approach / Rashmi Baha and Seema Bathla -- Trade-induced structural change : implications for technological progress and employment / M. Parameswaran.