Dilemmas of growth : the Indian experience

Author(s)

• Dantwala, M. L. (Mohanlal Lalloobhai)
• Visaria, Pravin M.
• Mujumdar, N. A.
• Sundaram, T. R.

Bibliographic Information

Dilemmas of growth : the Indian experience

M.L. Dantwala ; edited and with an introduction by Pravin Visaria, N.A. Mujumdar, T.R. Sundaram

Sage Publications, 1996

• : india : hbk
• : india : pbk
• : us : hbk
• : us : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [375]-398) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The 22 papers that constitute this volume contain the essence of the observations on the problems of growth and development by the leading Indian economist, M L Dantwala. The six parts of the book cover: values in economic thought; agricultural development and policy; planning for rural development; agricultural-price policy; rural credit; and agricultural labour and employment.

Table of Contents

Preface PART ONE: VALUES IN ECONOMIC THOUGHT Trusteeship An Alternative Ideology Ethics and Economics of Socialism An Approach to Eradicating Poverty PART TWO: AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT AND POLICY From Stagnation to Growth Agricultural Policy in India since Independence Growth and Equity in Agriculture Technology, Growth and Equity in Agriculture Reconciling Growth and Social Justice Agrarian Structure and Poverty PART THREE: PLANNING FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT The Two-Way Planning Process Scope and Limitations Rural Development Investment without Organization Innovative Approaches to the Revival of Village Industries PART FOUR: AGRICULTURAL PRICE POLICY Incentives and Disincentives in Indian Agriculture Principles and Problems of Agricultural Price Determination Agricultural Price Policy Facts and Issues Prices and Cropping Pattern Agricultural Policy Prices and the Public Distribution System - A Review PART FIVE: RURAL CREDIT Agricultural Credit in India The Missing Link Credit and Its Role in Poverty Alleviation Rural Credit Restructuring the Credit System and Suggested Reforms - I and II PART SIX: AGRICULTURAL LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT Notes on Some Aspects of Rural Employment Rural Employment Facts and Issues Some Neglected Issues in Employment Planning

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Details

• NCID: BA27409959
• ISBN:
  • 817036499X
  • 8170365007
  • 0803992661
  • 080399267X
• LCCN: 95046608
• Country Code: ii
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Cailf.
• Pages/Volumes: 403 p.
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HC435.2
  • DC20 : 338.954
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : India -- Economic policy -- 1947-
  • LCSH : India -- Economic conditions -- 1947-