Bardhan Awakening Giants, Feet of Clay

Assessing the Economic Rise of China and India
With a New afterword by the author
ISBN: 978-1-4008-4500-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 192 Seiten

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Bardhan, Pranab

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft Entwicklungsökonomie & Emerging Markets
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft Volkswirtschaften einzelner Länder und Regionen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface vii

Chapter 1 Introduction: The Myths Floating around the Giants 1

Chapter 2 Economic Reform and Growth: Differing Patterns and Institutions 19

Chapter 3 Agriculture: Still the Most Crowded Sector 42

Chapter 4 Infrastructure: The Dazzling Difference 54

Chapter 5 High Saving, Low Financial Intermediation 65

Chapter 6 The Pattern of Burgeoning Capitalism 78

Chapter 7 Poverty and Inequality: How Is the Growth Shared? 90

Chapter 8 The Social Sector: The Relevance of the Socialist Legacy 104

Chapter 9 Environment: The Alarming Signs 117

Chapter 10 Looking to the Future: Through the Lens of Political Economy 125

Afterword to the Paperback Edition 161
References 167

Index 175

Über Autor(innen)

Pranab Bardhan is professor of economics at the University of California, Berkeley. His books include Scarcity, Conflicts, and Cooperation.