South Asian economic development / Moazzem Hossain, Rajat Kathuria, and Iyanatul Islam.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Hossain, Moazzem, 1950-

Contributor:

• Kathuria, Rajat.
• Islam, Iyanatul, 1953-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• South Asia--Economic conditions.
• South Asia.
• Economic conditions.
• Economic development.

Physical Description:

xv, 272 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.

Contents:

• South Asian economic development : post-independence era
• Benchmarking South Asian economic performance
• Benchmarking South Asia's human development in the era of ICT
• Demographic dynamics of South Asia
• Human resources and economic performance
• Labour market institutions and economic performance
• The millennium development goals and the achievements to 2005
• Macroeconomic management in the era of the information revolution
• Economic reforms in South Asia
• Trade and economic integration
• Agriculture and rural development
• Climate change, growth and poverty
• Information technology (IT) issues
• India's growth on the back of the information revolution
• South Asia in the twenty-first century : seeking "good governance" in the era of the information revolution.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references ([236]-263) and index.

ISBN:

• 9780415454728
• 0415454727
• 9780415454735
• 0415454735
• 9780203863343
• 0203863348

OCLC:

401715543

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