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Awakening giants, feet of clay : assessing the economic rise of China and India /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bardhan, Pranab K.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2010]
Subjects:
China > Economic policy > 2000-
India > Economic policy > 1991-2016.
China > Economic conditions > 2000-
India > Economic conditions > 1991-
China > Social conditions > 2000-
India > Social conditions > 20th century.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the myths floating around the giants
  • Economic reform and growth : differing patterns and institutions
  • Agriculture : still the most crowded sector
  • Infrastructure : the dazzling difference
  • High saving, low financial intermediation
  • The pattern of burgeoning capitalism
  • Poverty and inequality : how is the growth shared?
  • The social sector : the relevance of the socialist legacy
  • Environment : the alarming signs
  • Looking to the future : through the lens of political economy.