India's long road : the search for prosperity /
India's economic resurgence has been the subject of many extravagant predictions and hopes. In this powerful and wide-ranging book, distinguished economist Vijay Joshi lays out a penetrating analysis of the shaky foundations of the country's performance, and charts the course that it shoul...
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2017]
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; India's Long Road; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Part I: Setting the Stage; 1. India at the Cusp; 2. 1947-2016: A Tour d'Horizon; 3. Ends and Means, State and Market; Part II: The Growth Challenge; 4. Capital Accumulation and Animal Spirits; 5. Growth and the Employment Problem; 6. Productivity and Economic Reform; 7. Ownership, Infrastructure, and the Environment; Part III: Stability and Inclusion; 8. The Requisites of Macroeconomic Stability; Appendix to Chapter 8: Inflation Targeting; 9. Education and Health Care: A Question of Quality
- 10. Safety Nets and Social ProtectionAppendix to Chapter 10: Estimate of the Cost of Providing a 'Basic Income'; Part IV: Political Economy; 11. The State of the State; 12. India and the World Economy; Part V: The Future: Long Is the Way, and Hard ... ; 13. What Is to Be Done? What Lies Ahead?; References; Index