The Indian economy @ 75: successes and challenges

Abstract

"This book focuses on the economic challenges India has been facing since its independence in 1947. It traces the country's journey of economic transition and critically analyses themes such as the political economy of development, agriculture, macroeconomy, industry and labour, money and finance, trade liberalization, gender, welfare, energy, and the environment. The volume also addresses the issues of increasing income inequality, mass unemployment and environmental degradation, and suggests policies for efficient and desirable outcomes in socio-economic development. An important and timely contribution, it will be of interest to scholars and researchers of economics, development studies, political economy, management studies, public policy and political studies. It will also be useful to policymakers"--