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Author:
Bhagwati, Jagdish N., 1934-
Title:
Why growth matters : how economic growth in India reduced poverty and the lessons for other developing countries / Jagdish Bhagwati, Arvind Panagariya.
Publisher:
PublicAffairs,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
xxii, 280 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subject:
Poverty--India.
Poverty--Developing countries.
Economic development--India.
Economic development--Developing countries.
India--Economic policy.
Developing countries--Economic policy.
Other Authors:
Panagariya, Arvind.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Debunking the myths. Indian socialism and the myths of growth and poverty -- Myths about the early development strategy -- Reforms and their impact on growth and poverty -- Reforms and inequality -- Reforms and their impact on health and education -- Yet other myths -- The new challenges: Track I reforms for faster and broader growth. Track I and track II reforms -- A multitude of labor laws and their reform -- Land acquisition -- Infrastructure -- Higher education -- Other track I reforms -- More effective and inclusive redistribution: Track II. Track II reforms -- Attacking poverty by guaranteeing employment -- Adult nutrition and food security -- Reforming health care -- Elementary education.
ISBN:
161039271X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781610392716 (pbk. : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)815043829
LCCN:
2012042283
Locations:
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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