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Regional Disparities in Per Capita Income in India: Convergence or Divergence?

Cherodian, Rowan; Thirlwall, A. P. - 2013

2010/11) by estimating cross section equations for unconditional and conditional beta convergence and sigma convergence … across thirty two regions (twenty-eight States and four Union Territories). There is no evidence of unconditional convergence …, but weak evidence of conditional convergence controlling for population growth; credit growth; male literacy; the share of …

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Looking for PeripheRurality

Camaioni, Beatrice; Esposti, Roberto; Lobianco, Antonello; … - 2013

Rural areas still play a major role within the EU, as Europe is still a fairly rural continent. Moreover, EU rural areas are going through greater challenges and major transformations. After the Eastern enlargements of the EU (in 2004 and 2007), they are getting more and more heterogeneous, in...

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Shedding Light on Regional Growth and Convergence in India

Chanda, Areendam; Kabiraj, Sujana - 2020

spanning a 15 year period (1996-2010), we find overwhelming evidence of absolute convergence. Dividing districts further into … terrain also grew faster. The convergence results are not associated with major infrastructure and education initiatives that …

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Non-Uniform Impact of Fiscal Decentralization on Economic Growth : A State Level Analysis in India

Agarwal, Anmol - 2019

In this paper, I examine the impact of fiscal decentralization on state-level economic growth in India. There is little empirical evidence testing for a non-uniform impact of fiscal decentralization within a country. I build a social development index (SDI) to characterize 15 Indian states into...

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Economic Development and Foreign Direct Investment: How to Create Sustainable Development An Analysis of the Potential for Sustainable Development on the Indian Subcontinent

Homlong, Nathalie; Springler, Elisabeth - In: Panoeconomicus 57 (2010) 3, pp. 333-347

Focusing critically on the effects of the conditions for foreign direct investment on sustainable growth in the recipient country, this paper analyzes the potential for investments in environmental innovations in India. The definition of sustainability applied in this paper incorporates economic...

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REGIONAL DISPARITIES IN THE POST REFORM PERIOD

Singh, Ajit K - In: Journal of Regional Development and Planning 1 (2012) 1, pp. 17-24

Interstate economic disparities in India have sharply risen in the post reform period, bringing back the issue of regional disparities into the debate on Indian political economy. Present paper contends that while the economy has moved to a higher growth path, the pattern of growth has been...

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Land reform, poverty reduction and growth : evidence from India

Besley, Timothy; Burgess, Robin - London School of Economics (LSE) - 1998

In recent times there has been a renewed interest in relationships between redistribution, growth and welfare. Land reforms have been central to strategies to improve the asset base of the poor in developing countries thought their effectiveness has been hindered by political constraints on...

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GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT: THE INDIAN EXPERIENCE

Majumder, Rajarshi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005

Debate over Growth and Development are quite old in the history of economic thinking. It is argued that development encompasses comprehensive issues like health, education, equality, and liveability while growth is too narrow a concept. This paper analyses the growth and development experience...

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Services globalization and sub-national demand linkages: The case of India

Shingal, Anirudh - In: Journal of International Commerce, Economics and Policy … 05 (2014) 01, pp. 1440002-1

The role of services globalization in inclusive growth is already getting attention in the literature. We add to this literature using India as a case study. India's state-level services value added and employment data studied in this paper reveal that globalization-induced opportunities are...

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Services Growth and Convergence : Getting India’s States Together

Shingal, Anirudh - 2010

services are and we provide evidence for this both in terms of traditional measures of sigma- and beta-convergence and more …

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