Inclusive economic growth in India : inducing prosperity and ending deprivations
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Inclusive economic growth in India : inducing prosperity and ending deprivations
（Routledge studies in development economics, 200）
Routledge, 2025
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Content Type: text (rdacontent), Media Type: unmediated (rdamedia), Carrier Type: volume (rdacarrier)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:"Chatterjee discusses India's economic strengths and weaknesses and its progress towards inclusive growth by providing an overview of the Indian economy, its future challenges, and current policy strategies. Chatterjee's overview of the economy touches on its historical, geographical and socio-political context. Considering the factors that contribute to its current growth such as India's low dependency ratio, vast internal market, and growing private sector and entrepreneurial class, he argues that inclusive growth rests amongst others on agricultural transformation and targeted policies that address the needs of medium, small and microenterprises (MSMEs) which dominate industry and constitute the majority of the informal and services economy; and also interventions directed at social groups and geographical regions falling behind. Benchmarking India's progress on achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the book closes by advancing policy options to address various inequities and deprivat
