Why growth matters [electronic resource] : how economic growth in india reduced poverty and the lessons for other developing countries / Jagdish Bhagwati, Arvind Panagariya.
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Table of Contents:
- Preface; INTRODUCTION The Tryst: The Vision and the Reality; PART I Debunking the Myths; 1. Indian Socialism and the Myths of Growth and Poverty; 2. Myths About the Early Development Strategy; 3. Reforms and Their Impact on Growth and Poverty; 4. Reforms and Inequality; 5. Reforms and Their Impact on Health and Education; 6. Yet Other Myths; PART II The New CHallenges: Track I Reforms for Faster and Broader Growth; 7. Track I and Track II Reforms; 8. A Multitude of Labor Laws and Their Reform; 9. Land Acquisition; 10. Infrastructure; 11. Higher Education; 12. Other Track I Reforms.
- PART III More Effective and Inclusive DIstribution: Track II13. Track II Reforms; 14. Attacking Poverty by Guaranteeing Employment; 15. Adult Nutrition and Food Security; 16. Reforming Health Care; 17. Elementary Education; India: Past and Future; Acknowledgments; Appendix 1 Socialism Under Nehru; Appendix 2 Measuring Inequality: The Gini Coefficient; Appendix 3 Key Provisions of the Right to Education Act, 2009; Appendix 4 Prime Ministers of India; Notes; References; Index.
