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1 online resource (867 p.) |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Volume 1 -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Contributors -- About the Editor-in-Chief -- About the Editors -- Introduction -- References -- Section 1: The International Economic System -- 1. International Economic Governance: Where We Are and How We Got There -- Introduction -- The post-Second World War system for international economic governance -- The evolution of the system in the 1950s and 1960s: The role of developing countries -- The evolution of the system since the oil price rise of 1973 -- The current situation -- References -- 2. G-20: In Search of a Role |
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Reforms of the IMF -- The development agenda -- Trade -- Climate change -- International reserve currency -- Financial regulation -- Impact of G-20 -- Legal and institutional aspects -- Section 2: India and the World Economy -- 3. Indian Economic Growth, Its Ups and Downs -- Introduction -- The 1991 Indian policy reform -- Growth in the Indian economy -- Reforms and economic performance -- Recent economic performance -- Concluding remarks -- References -- 4. South-South Economic Cooperation: Its Progress -- Historical background: Origin and principles of South-South economic cooperation |
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Emerging trends: A conceptual map of multi-dimension SSEC -- Trade in services -- Financial cooperation -- Technology cooperation -- Conclusions -- References -- 5. Principles of South-South Cooperation and Emerging Evidence from Indian Engagements -- Introduction -- Emerging needs and institutional responses -- Small development projects in Nepal: A model for southern principles? -- Conclusions and policy recommendations -- References -- 6. Emerging Economies as Sources of Investment and Appropriate Technology: Emerging Evidence from India -- Introduction |
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Key drivers for South-South collaborations -- India and development cooperation -- India as source of investment and technology -- Concluding remarks -- References -- Section 3: Technology Environment and Development -- 7. S&T in the Industrial Development of China: Comparison With and Implications for India -- Introduction -- Steel industry -- Electrical power -- The electric power generating equipment (EPGE) industry -- Telecommunications and broadcasting -- Totally unnecessary telecom imports -- Comparison of China and India -- Pharmaceuticals -- Conclusions |
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8. Growth of Land, Labor and Total Factor Productivity in Agriculture in Brazil, India, Indonesia and China -- Introduction -- Deconstructing agricultural factor productivity growth -- Land productivity -- References -- 9. Genetically Modified Crops in India: An Economic Analysis -- Introduction -- Trends in area, production and productivity of GM crops in India -- Economic, social, and environmental impact of GM crops in India -- Regulatory procedure involved in the development and approval of GM crops in India -- Price controls and government intervention -- Other genetically modified crops |
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Consumer acceptance and labeling issues |
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325 annual accesses. UkHlHU |
ISBN |
9789814578622 |
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