{"product_id":"development-and-change","title":"Development and Change","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Pranab Bardhan\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Oxford University Press\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2000\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003ePages: 359\u003cbr\u003eISBN\/UPC (if available): 0195655451\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection for K N Raj - internationally known for his contributions to development economics - provides a different perspective to development issues and experiences over the last thirty years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume is an outstanding collection of writings in development economics.  The essays fall into three section: development theory, comparative development experience of East Asia, Latin America and South Asia, and the Indian development experience.   They emphasize the importance of institutions and their responses to the forces of change in the process of development.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book provides valuable insights for development economists, p0olic-planners, and practitioners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExcerpts From Reviews:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn outstanding compendium with essays from a relatively younger generation of economists who have contributed to development theory and policy and have influenced the course of development economics.                                                                                      - The Indian Express\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe essays sensitize the reader to the fact that economic development is about human well being.                                                                                      - Financial Express\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInteresting book in development policy, with special reference to Indian economic development.                                                                                          - Economic Times\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHE AUTHORS:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePranab Bardhan is Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley.\u003cbr\u003eMrinal Datta-Chaudhuri retired as Professor of Economics at the Delhi School of Economics.\u003cbr\u003eT N Krishnan was Director of Centre for Development Studies, Trivandrum.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface to the Paperback Edition\u003cbr\u003eContributors and Editors\u003cbr\u003eK.N. Raj : A Biographical Note\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePART I\u003cbr\u003eISSUES IN DEVELOPMENT THEORY\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER I\u003cbr\u003eLife Expectancy and Inequality : Some Conceptual Issues\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER II\u003cbr\u003eLabour Markets, Adaptive Mechanisms, and Nutritional Status\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER III\u003cbr\u003eMaking Institutional Choices\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER IV\u003cbr\u003eThe Economics and Politics of Social Democracy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER V\u003cbr\u003eTrade and Exchange Rate Policy with a Binding Foreign Exchange Constraint\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER VI\u003cbr\u003eSustainable Development and the Commons Problem : A Simple Approach\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePART II\u003cbr\u003eCOMPARATIVE DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER VII\u003cbr\u003eDeterminants of Household Income in Rural China\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER VIII\u003cbr\u003ePoverty in China's Countryside : Legacy and Change\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER IX\u003cbr\u003eStructural Adjustment in China, Egypt and India\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER X\u003cbr\u003eStabilization Programmes in Developing Countries : Old Truths and New Elements\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XI\u003cbr\u003ePaths to Fertility Decline : A Cross-country Analysis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePART III\u003cbr\u003eISSUES IN INDIAN DEVELOPMENT\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XII\u003cbr\u003eAgrarian Reform and Agricultural Development : Some Neglected Dimensions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XIII\u003cbr\u003eWidening Distances : State Domestic Product Variations, 1961-1981\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XIV\u003cbr\u003eDemand Deficiency and Indian Industrial Development\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XV\u003cbr\u003eStabilization and the Control of Central Government Expenditure in India\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XVI\u003cbr\u003eThe Second Five Year Plan Strategy : A Reappraisal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XVII\u003cbr\u003eQuality of Life and Nutritional Status : A Reconsideration of Some Puzzles from Kerala\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XVIII\u003cbr\u003eThe 'Intermediate Regime' : Any Sign of Graduation ?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The India Club","offers":[{"title":"Pranab Bardhan \/ Oxford University Press \/ Paperback","offer_id":68153709330800,"sku":"6272","price":24.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1041\/5203\/9792\/files\/6272.jpg?v=1793913016","url":"https:\/\/marketcalvexa.shop\/products\/development-and-change","provider":"Alderstone House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}