The Making of Miracles in Indian States

Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, and Gujarat

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9780199459728

Publication date:

01/06/2015

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376 pages

235.0x156.0mm

Price: 595.00 INR

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Publication date:

01/06/2015

Hardback

376 pages

235.0x156.0mm

Arvind Panagariya

Suitable for: Students and faculty in social sciences, especially economics; policy makers; journalists; economists at think tanks; NGOs; and employees of international institutions. 

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Arvind Panagariya

Arvind Panagariya

Table of contents

1. Introduction: Understanding the growth Miracles of Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, and Gujarat
Arvind Panagariya and M. Govinda Rao
Chapter 1 References
 
PART I: ANDHRA PRADESH
Mudit Kapoor and Rahul Ahluwalia
 
2. Andhra Pradesh: Setting the Stage
3. Growth and Economic Transformation
4. Poverty and Employment
5. Microfinance and Employment Guarantee Program in Rural Areas
6. Health and Education
7. Conclusions
Appendix 1: Implications of Bifurcation and Region-Wise Analysis of Andhra Pradesh
Part I References
 
PART II: BIHAR
Arnab Mukherji and Anjan Mukherji
 
8. Bihar's Economy in Historical Perspective
9. What Went Wrong?
10. What Changed?
11. Governance and Reforms Matter
12. Conclusions
Part II References
 
PART III: GUJARAT
Archana Dholakia and Ravindra Dholakia
 
13. Growth and Development in Gujarat: An Overview
14. Policy Reform in Economic Sectors
15. Urban Development
16. Fiscal reforms and Performance
17. Elementary and Higher Education
18. Health
19. Governance, Efficiency, and Effectiveness
20. Lessons from the Gujarat Experience
Appendix 2: Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP) on the River Narmada
Appendix 3: The Earthquake and Its Impact on the Kutchh District
Part III References
 
21. Lessons from the States and Looking Ahead

Arvind Panagariya and M. Govinda Rao 

Arvind Panagariya

Features

  • Studies three Indian states at very different levels of development that have all shown miracle levels of growth in the 21st century.
  • Shows that good economics is also good politics: good economic performance leads to electoral victories
  • Confirms the importance of effective leadership in determining growth outcomes
  • Demonstrates that history matters when it comes to the choice of economic policies

Arvind Panagariya

Arvind Panagariya

Table of contents

1. Introduction: Understanding the growth Miracles of Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, and Gujarat
Arvind Panagariya and M. Govinda Rao
Chapter 1 References
 
PART I: ANDHRA PRADESH
Mudit Kapoor and Rahul Ahluwalia
 
2. Andhra Pradesh: Setting the Stage
3. Growth and Economic Transformation
4. Poverty and Employment
5. Microfinance and Employment Guarantee Program in Rural Areas
6. Health and Education
7. Conclusions
Appendix 1: Implications of Bifurcation and Region-Wise Analysis of Andhra Pradesh
Part I References
 
PART II: BIHAR
Arnab Mukherji and Anjan Mukherji
 
8. Bihar's Economy in Historical Perspective
9. What Went Wrong?
10. What Changed?
11. Governance and Reforms Matter
12. Conclusions
Part II References
 
PART III: GUJARAT
Archana Dholakia and Ravindra Dholakia
 
13. Growth and Development in Gujarat: An Overview
14. Policy Reform in Economic Sectors
15. Urban Development
16. Fiscal reforms and Performance
17. Elementary and Higher Education
18. Health
19. Governance, Efficiency, and Effectiveness
20. Lessons from the Gujarat Experience
Appendix 2: Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP) on the River Narmada
Appendix 3: The Earthquake and Its Impact on the Kutchh District
Part III References
 
21. Lessons from the States and Looking Ahead

Arvind Panagariya and M. Govinda Rao 

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