India's reforms: they produced inclusive growth [ electronic resource ] / Jagdish Bhagwati and Arvind Panagariya.
By: Bhagwati, Jagdish.
Contributor(s): Panagariya, Arvind [joint author].
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TextPublisher: Oxford: Oxford University press, 2012ISBN: 9780199933495.Subject(s): Poverty -- India | Equality -- IndiaGenre/Form: Electronic booksDDC classification: 330.954 Online resources: http://www.oxfordscholarship.com/view/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199915187.001.0001/acprof-9780199915187?rskey=CjIOnE&result=1&q=9780199933495 View to click Summary: While there is now consensus that liberalizing reforms have been behind the acceleration of growth in India to the current 8 to 9 percent level, critics continue to argue that opening the economy to trade has hurt the poor, that rapid growth is leaving the socially disadvantaged groups behind, and that the reforms have led to increased inequality. They also argue that people themselves do not feel that their fortunes are improving. Five original essays in this volume, topped by a substantial introductory essay summarizing their findings, meet these challenges to the reforms head-on. They use l ... More
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While there is now consensus that liberalizing reforms have been behind the acceleration of growth in India to the current 8 to 9 percent level, critics continue to argue that opening the economy to trade has hurt the poor, that rapid growth is leaving the socially disadvantaged groups behind, and that the reforms have led to increased inequality. They also argue that people themselves do not feel that their fortunes are improving. Five original essays in this volume, topped by a substantial introductory essay summarizing their findings, meet these challenges to the reforms head-on. They use l ... More
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