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North East India [electronic resource] : local economic development and global markets / edited by Hans-Peter Brunner.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Sage studies on India's north east.
- SAGE studies on India's North-East
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Economic development--India, Northeastern.
- Economic development.
- India, Northeastern--Economic policy.
- India, Northeastern.
- India, Northeastern--Economic conditions.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (234 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This collection analyses the potential of the North East Indian economy, discussing ways in which it can be reconnected to the mainstream economic activities of India. Analysing the historical factors responsible for the economic failure of the North East Region (NER)-the partition in 1947, weak infrastructure, lack of technological know-how and poor access to marketing networks-it assesses the region's production scenario at present. The chapters discuss comparative advantages of the NER economy in the competitive environment of the Indian mainland with reference to its export potential, cost
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Abbreviations; 1 - Introduction: Economic Challenge Meets Trade-driven Development in India's North East Region; 2 - The North East India Economy: Resource Base and Constrained Productive Activities; 3 - North East India Trade and Investment, and Comparative Advantage; 4 - Connectivity and Logistics for the North East and Beyond; 5 - Economic Governance in the North East; 6 - Business and Finance in the North East; 7 - Towards Inclusive Accelerated Growth: Scenarios for Demand-driven NER Investment Strategy; Appendices; Bibliography
- About the Editor and ContributorsIndex
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 93-5150-945-1
- 1-282-83959-4
- 9786612839597
- 81-321-0618-0
- OCLC:
- 671601992
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