India and South Asia : Economic Developments in the Age of Globalization

South Asia has become a major center of attention on the world stage with the U.S. military involvement in Afghanistan since 9/11, the ongoing concern over Islamic fundamentalism in Pakistan, and India's emergence as a regional economic power. In addition, the age-old problems of South Asia - mass poverty, poor infrastructure, misgovernance, rampant corruption, political uncertainty, and regional wars - add to the increased interest in the region. Incorporating the most current information available, the expert international contributors to this handbook examine the economies and geo-political

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Year of publication:	2015
Authors:	Siddiqui, Anjum
Publisher:	Hoboken : Taylor and Francis
Subject:	Governance-Ansatz \| Governance approach \| Indien \| India \| Südasien \| South Asia \| Globalisierung \| Globalization \| Entwicklung \| Economic development \| Internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen \| International economic relations
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [gbv.de]

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Extent:	Online-Ressource (446 p)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Description based upon print version of record Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Tables and Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I Introduction; 1. South Asia at a Glance: A Taxonomy of Growth Challenges; 2. The Political Economy of South Asia; Part II Macroeconomic Performance and Issues in Economic Growth; 3. India's Economic Growth Miracle in a Global Economy: Past and Future; 4. Twin Deficits in South Asian Economies: Observations and Empirical Evidence; 5. Emergence, Severity, and Contours of the Fiscal Deficit in India and South Asia 6. Foreign Public Capital and Economic Growth of Developing Countries: A Selected Survey7. Foreign Investment and Economic Growth: A Case Study of India; 8. Human Capital Investment and Development in South Asia; 9. Poverty in Pakistan and South Asia: Concept, Measurement and Analysis; Part III Globalization, Trade, and Development; 10. South Asia's Trade and Commercial Relations with Canada; 11. Regional Economic Cooperation Under SAARC: Possibilities and Constraints; 12. Repositioning SAFTA in the Regionalism Debate 13. Market-Oriented Policy Reforms and Export-Led Industrialization: The Sri Lankan Experience14. Globalization and Economic Development; Part IV Corruption in Governance and Its Effects; 15. Decentralization of Governance and Development; 16. Governance Issues in India; 17. Corruption in South Asia: Causes and Consequences; 18. Military Expenditure in South Asia: A Case Study of Economic Irrationality; About the Contributors; Index
ISBN:	978-0-7656-1452-0 ; 978-1-317-46811-0 ; 978-0-7656-1452-0
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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