India Social Development Report 2018

Rising Inequalities in India
Herausgeber: Haque, Tajamul; Reddy, D N

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Produktbeschreibung

SDR 2018 takes an overview of economic, social, regional and gender inequalities that persist in India. Despite a growth in the country's GDP, access to health, education, employment, credit or property still remains difficult for various sections of society. Poverty and debt is very high among SCs, STs, women and other vulnerable groups.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. November 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 279mm x 216mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 816g
• ISBN-13: 9780199494361
• ISBN-10: 0199494363
• Artikelnr.: 56985620

Autorenporträt

Tajamul Haque is Distinguished Professor, Council for Social Development. He is an agricultural economist. Prior to CSD, he was Chairperson, Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices, Government of India. He is also currently, Honorary Chair, Special Cell on land policy, NITI Aayog. D. Narasimha Reddy is a developmental economist. He was Professor of Economics and Dean, School of Social Sciences, University of Hyderabad. Presently, he is also Visiting Professor, Institute of Human Development, New Delhi. He works in areas of policy, agrarian economics, political economy and labour.

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction
* List of Tables and Figures
* List of Abbreviations
* SEction 1
* 1. Inequality and Economic Development - Prof. Pulin Nayak
* 2. Wealth and Income Inequality in the Age of Finance - Prof. C.P.
Chandrasekhar
* 3. Inequalities in Well-being in India: A Multidimensional Analysis -
Prof Madheswaran and Dr B.P. Vani
* Role of Urban Inequality in the Phenomenon of Rising Wealth
Inequality in India, 2002-2012 - Vamsi Vakulabharanam and Sripad
Motiram
* Section 2
* 1. Inter-state Inequality in India: Why have some states done better
than others? - Dr. N.C.Saxena
* 2. Migration,Urbanisation and Interstate Inequality in India - Prof
Amitabh Kundu and Dr. K Varghese
* 3. Inequality in Rural India: Insights from Village Studies - Prof.
Himanshu
* 4. Challenges of Agricultural Transformation for Farmers' Wellbeing
in India: Region wise Analysis - Prof. T.Haque
* 5. Income Inequalities among Agricultural Households in India: State
Level Assessment and Contributing Factors - Prof. Seema Bathla and
Dr. Anjani Kumar
* Section 3
* 1. Wage Inequalities in India - Prof. K.P.Kannan
* 2. Inequality and the labour market in India and Brazil - Dr.
Alexandre de Freitas Barbosa, Dr. Maria Cristina Cacciamali, Prof.
Gerry Rodgers, Dr. Janine Rodgers, Dr. Vidhya Soundararajan and Dr.
Fabio Tatei
* Section4
* 1. Can India's New National Health Policy Bridge the Disconnect with
Development? -
* K. Srinath Reddy
* 2. Equity in Healthcare Utilization And Financial Risk Protection:
Financial Implications Of Illness Among Casual Labour Households -
Anup K Karan and Sakthivel Selvaraj
* 3. Universalising Quality School Education in India: Perspectives and
Prospect - Muchkund Dubey
* 4. Exclusion and Inequality in Indian Education - Rangachar Govinda
and Madhumita Bandyopadhyay
* 5. Inequality in Access to Higher Education in India between the Poor
and the Rich - Jandhyala B G Tilak and Pradeep Kumar Choudhury
* Unequal Access to Elementary Education in India Government Vs Private
Schools - Ashok Pankaj and Poornima
* 1. Gender equality in India: New Challenges confronting progress -
Nitya Rao and Ayesha Pervez
* 2. Promises Unfulfilled: Women's Access to Land in India - Hema
Swaminathan and Suchitra J.Y.
* Section5
* 1. Do not change the Goal Post from Equality to Inclusiveness: A
modest agenda for elimination of marginalization of Dalits, Adivasis
and Muslims - K.B. Saxena
* 2. Persistent Inequalities in India: Challenges in Overcoming
Inequalities of Opportunities as Envisaged in the Constitution of
India - D. Narasimha Reddy
* Section 6 Social Development Index