The book examines India?s experience with poverty reduction in a period of rapid economic growth. Marshalling evidence from multiple sources of survey data and drawing on new methods, the book asks how India?s structural transformation - from rural to urban, and from agriculture to nonfarm...

Intro -- Also available from Bloomsbury -- Title -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Prologue -- 1 The Transformative Challenge -- 2 Launching Basic Income in Madhya Pradesh -- 3 Basic Income's Emancipatory Value -- 4 The Impact on Living Conditions -- 5 The Impact on Nutrition -- 6 From Ill-Health...

China and India's new-found interest in trade and investment with Africa - home to 300 million of the globe's poorest people and the world's most formidable development challenge - presents a significant opportunity for growth and integration of the Sub-Saharan continent into the global economy....

Cover -- Half-title -- Series information -- Title page -- Copyright information -- Table of contents -- 1 Introduction -- Structure of the book -- 2 What is financial inclusion? -- Defining financial inclusion -- Key distinctions -- Exclusion versus inclusion -- Global South and Global North --...

Intro -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 | Background to the Asian Crisis -- Causes of the Crisis -- Fundamental -- Table 1.1 Capital Flows for the Four Asian Countries (Percentage of GDP) -- Table 1.2 International Bank Lending to East Asia (in billions of US Dollars)...

Cover -- Guest editorial -- Understanding customer brand engagement in user-initiated online brand communities: antecedents and consequences -- Role of brand attachment in customers' evaluation of service failure -- Brand hate: a multidimensional construct -- Love becomes hate? or love is...

Cover -- Growth of enterprising community of women entrepreneurs in emerging economies -- Competencies development for women edupreneurs community - an integrated AHP-TOPSIS approach -- Role of NGOs in women empowerment: case studies from Uttarakhand, India -- Women entrepreneurship and...