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Economic Transformation of a Developing Economy: The Experience of Punjab, India
Lakhwinder Singh (Ed.)
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Hardback. Editor(s): Singh, Lakhwinder; Singh, Nirvikar. Series: India Studies in Business and Economics. Num Pages: 498 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, 167 black & white tables, 30 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCG; KCM; KCP; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 907.
Foreword by Prof. Kaushik Basu This book traces the development experience of one of India's most dynamic and prosperous states, Punjab, which has provided the country with a much-needed degree of food security. The relative regression of Punjab's economy in the post-economic reforms period and slow current economic growth give cause for concern. The contributions in this book address the question of why the structural transformation of Punjab's economy has fallen into the middle-income trap. Each investigates the policy constraints influencing the relative stagnation of the economy and suggests appropriate measures ... Read more
Foreword by Prof. Kaushik Basu This book traces the development experience of one of India's most dynamic and prosperous states, Punjab, which has provided the country with a much-needed degree of food security. The relative regression of Punjab's economy in the post-economic reforms period and slow current economic growth give cause for concern. The contributions in this book address the question of why the structural transformation of Punjab's economy has fallen into the middle-income trap. Each investigates the policy constraints influencing the relative stagnation of the economy and suggests appropriate measures ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
India Studies in Business and Economics
Condition
New
Weight
906g
Number of Pages
470
Place of Publication
Singapore, Singapore
ISBN
9789811001963
SKU
V9789811001963
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Ref
99-15
About Lakhwinder Singh (Ed.)
Lakhwinder Singh is a Professor at the Department of Economics, Centre for Development Economics and Innovation Studies (CDEIS), Punjabi University, India. Prior to this, he has been a faculty at the University of Delhi and National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, New Delhi. He has been a Ford Foundation Post-Doctoral Fellow in Economics at Yale University, USA and a ... Read more
Reviews for Economic Transformation of a Developing Economy: The Experience of Punjab, India
I have found the book ... to be quite timely and useful. What this book uniquely offers is an incisive and comprehensive look at how economic transition, in this case, a service-led structural transformation, has affected a predominantly rural and agriculture economy. The book is organized in 21 contributed chapters and is systematically organized into seven sections. ... This book ... Read more