Awakening Giants, Feet of Clay : Assessing the Economic Rise of China and India /

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"The recent economic rise of China and India has attracted a great deal of attention. Yet, many of the views regarding their market reforms and high growth have been tendentious, exaggerated, or oversimplified. Awakening Giants, Feet of Clay scrutinizes the phenomenal rise of both nations and d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bardhan, Pranab K. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Woodstock, Oxfordshire : Princeton University Press, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Social conditions
Economic policy.
Economic history.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Economic Policy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Comparative.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic Conditions.
India.
China.
Inde > Conditions sociales > 20e siecle.
Chine > Conditions sociales > 2000-
Inde > Conditions economiques > 1991-
Chine > Conditions economiques > 2000-
Inde > Politique economique > 1991-2016.
Chine > Politique economique > 2000-
India > Social conditions > 20th century.
China > Social conditions > 2000-
India > Economic conditions > 1991-
China > Economic conditions > 2000-
India > Economic policy > 1991-2016.
China > Economic policy > 2000-
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The myths floating around the giants
  • Economic reform and growth: differing patterns and institutions
  • Agriculture: still the most crowded sector
  • Infrastructure: the dazzling difference
  • High saving, low financial intermediation
  • The pattern of burgeoning capitalism
  • Poverty and inequality: how is the growth shared?
  • The social sector: the relevance of the socialist legacy
  • Environment: the alarming signs
  • Looking to the future: through the lens of political economy
  • Afterword to the paperback edition.

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