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Description for India: Perspectives on Equitable Development
Hardcover. A collection of research papers presented at the conference on 'Perspectives on Equitable Development'. It focuses on different aspects of equitable development. It includes such topics as macroeconomic performance and policies; employment, food security and poverty; physical and social infrastructure; and, agriculture and rural industrialization. Editor(s): Dev, S. Mahendra; Rao, N. Chandrasekhara. Num Pages: 616 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KCG; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 43. Weight in Grams: 975.
Though the country witnessed high growth in the past two decades, the problems of slackening pace in poverty reduction and employment creation, widening regional disparities, ever increasing rural-urban divide and agrarian distress manifested in the form of suicides of farmers are disturbing to say the least. These developments in contemporary India have once again led to the realization of the need for 'inclusive growth' being articulated by policy makers, intelligentsia and the civil society. In this context, the Center for Economic and Social Studies, Hyderabad organized an international conference on the 'Perspectives on Equitable Development' as a part of its ... Read more
Though the country witnessed high growth in the past two decades, the problems of slackening pace in poverty reduction and employment creation, widening regional disparities, ever increasing rural-urban divide and agrarian distress manifested in the form of suicides of farmers are disturbing to say the least. These developments in contemporary India have once again led to the realization of the need for 'inclusive growth' being articulated by policy makers, intelligentsia and the civil society. In this context, the Center for Economic and Social Studies, Hyderabad organized an international conference on the 'Perspectives on Equitable Development' as a part of its ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Academic Foundation
Condition
New
Place of Publication
Ghaziabad, India
ISBN
9788171886852
SKU
V9788171886852
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About
S. Mahendra Dev is Chairman, Commission of Agricultural Costs and Prices. Earlier he was Director, Centre for Economic and Social Studies, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India for nine years. He has written extensively on agricultural development, poverty and public policy, food security, employment guarantee schemes, social security, farm and non-farm employment. He has been a consultant to many international organisations like ... Read more
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