Development Disparities in India An Enquiry into Convergence /

• Main Authors: Banerjee, Arpita (Author), Kuri, Pravat Kumar (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New Delhi : Springer India : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: India Studies in Business and Economics,
• Subjects: Development economics.; Economic growth.; Agricultural economics.; Social structure.; Social inequality.; Economics.; Development Economics.; Agricultural Economics.; Social Structure, Social Inequality.; Economic Growth.

This book highlights the development disparities in India and considers three complex areas of development – economic wellbeing, human progress and agricultural development – over a period of forty years since the 1970s. The novelty of the book lies in its rich analytical foundation and the use of s...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Regional Development in India
• Chapter 2. Development Disparities: An Exploration of Past Research
• Chapter 3. Regional Disparity in India: A Research Agenda
• Chapter 4. Regional Inequality and Convergence in Economic Growth in India
• Chapter 5. Regional Disparity and Convergence in Human Development in India
• Chapter 6. Regional Variation and Convergence in Agricultural Development in India
• Chapter 7. Development Disparity in India: A Sum Up.