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Poor half billion in South Asia : what is holding back lagging regions? / edited by Ejaz Ghani.

Contributor(s): Ghani, Ejaz.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New Delhi ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010Description: xviii, 342 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780198068846 (hbk.); 0198068840 (hbk.).Subject(s): Poverty -- South Asia | Economic development -- India | South Asia -- Economic conditions -- Regional disparitiesDDC classification: 338.954
Contents:
The poor half billion in South Asia: an overview / Ejaz Ghani -- Development disparities and peculiarities / Ejan Ghani -- Are lagging regions catching up with leading regions? . Ejaz Ghani, Lakshmi Iyer, and Saurabh Mishra -- New economic geography and market access / Maarten Bosker and Harry Garretsen -- Do lagging regions benefit from trade? / Pravin Krishna, Devashish Mitra, and Asha Sundaram -- Is growth constrained by institutions? / Ana M. Fernandes, Maddalena Honorati, and Taye Mengistae -- Education policies and outcomes in lagging regions / Dhushyanth Raju -- Is decentralization helping the lagging regions? / Lakshmi Iyer, Ejaz Ghani, and Saurabh Mishra -- How important is migration / Çaǧlar Özden and Mirvat Sewadeh -- Stimulating agricultural growth / Ejaz Ghani and Surabhi Mittal.
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South Asian University

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338.954 P823 (Browse shelf) Available SDC0002962
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338.954 P823 (Browse shelf) Available BK00000276
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Includes bibliographical references.

The poor half billion in South Asia: an overview / Ejaz Ghani -- Development disparities and peculiarities / Ejan Ghani -- Are lagging regions catching up with leading regions? . Ejaz Ghani, Lakshmi Iyer, and Saurabh Mishra -- New economic geography and market access / Maarten Bosker and Harry Garretsen -- Do lagging regions benefit from trade? / Pravin Krishna, Devashish Mitra, and Asha Sundaram -- Is growth constrained by institutions? / Ana M. Fernandes, Maddalena Honorati, and Taye Mengistae -- Education policies and outcomes in lagging regions / Dhushyanth Raju -- Is decentralization helping the lagging regions? / Lakshmi Iyer, Ejaz Ghani, and Saurabh Mishra -- How important is migration / Çaǧlar Özden and Mirvat Sewadeh -- Stimulating agricultural growth / Ejaz Ghani and Surabhi Mittal.

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