Economic transformation of a developing economy : the experience of Punjab, India /: the experience of Punjab, India. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: L. Singh, N. Singh (eds.).
• Contents: Chapter 1. Economic Transformation and Development Experience of Indian Punjab-An Introduction -- Section I: Understanding the Crisis of Agrarian Transition -- Chapter 2. The Role of Technological and Institutional Changes in the Growth and Transformation of Agriculture in Punjab -- Chapter 3. Growth Pattern and Economic Impacts of Wheat Productivity in Punjab Agriculture -- Chapter 4. Rethinking Diversification of Agriculture in the Indian Punjab: An Examination of Strategy and Mechanisms -- Chapter 5. Groundwater Irrigation in Punjab: Some Issues and A Way Forward -- Section II: Agrarian Markets and Distributive Outcomes -- Chapter 6. Growth of Cash Rent Tenancy and Modernisation of Land Lease Market in Punjab -- Chapter 7. Marketing and Agricultural Development in Punjab -- Chapter 8. Agricultural Credit in Punjab: Have Policy Initiatives Made A Dent In Informal Credit Markets? -- Chapter 9. Imperfect Information and Contract Enforcement in Informal Credit Market in Rural Punjab -- Chapter 10. Household Income Inequality and Asset Distribution: The Case of Rural Punjab -- Section III: Structural Transformation of Punjab Economy: Emergence of Industry and Services -- Chapter 11. Growth, Employment and Structural Change: Punjab versus Sixteen Major States of India -- Chapter 12. Manufacturing Sector in Punjab: Evolution, Growth Dynamism, Key Concerns and Rejuvenation Strategy -- Chapter 13. Service Sector and Economic Growth in Punjab -- Section IV: Human Development in Punjab's Economic Transformation -- Chapter 14. Critical Evaluation of Educational Development in Punjab -- Chapter 15. Economic Development and Emerging Health Scenario in Punjab: A Need for State Support and Accountability -- Section V: External factors in Punjab's Economic Development -- Chapter 16. Unpacking the 'Diaspora-Development' Mantra: Does Punjabi Diaspora have the Potential to Contribute to the Rejuvenation of Punjab's Economy? -- Chapter 17. How Centre-State Relations Have Shaped Punjab's Development Pattern -- Section VI: Fiscal Policy of Punjab in Comparative Perspective -- Chapter 18. Public Finances and Development: The Case of Punjab -- Chapter 19. Strategy for Fiscal Stability and Revitalizing the Economy of Punjab -- Section VII: Perspectives on Rejuvenation of Punjab Economy -- Chapter 20. Peasant Movement and Rejuvenation of Punjab Economy -- Chapter 21. Breaking the Mold: Thoughts on Punjab's Future Economic Development.
• Publisher Details: Singapore Heidelberg : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource, 30 color illustrations
• Subjects: 330.954; Economic development -- India -- Punjab; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- General; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Reference; Economic development; Economics; Development Economics; Regional/Spatial Science; Economic Growth; Agricultural Economics; India -- Punjab; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811001970; 9811001979
• Related ISBNs: 9789811001963; 9811001960
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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