{"product_id":"development-economics","title":"Development Economics","description":"A result of more than four decades of teaching experience, this book entitled Development Economics deals with the problems of economic growth, development and eradication of poverty and unemployment. The book also includes an analytical study of important issues of environment and sustainable development. The book not only explains the models and theories of economic growth but also critically evaluates their relevance to developing countries. A major highlight of discussion in the context is the exploration of the widely accepted Amartya Sens Capability Approach to development. \u003cbr\u003e Specially aligned according to the new model curriculum of UGC\u003cbr\u003e An analytical and critical evaluation of the important growth models and theories of economic growth\u003cbr\u003e Important economic concepts and propositions are presented in mathematical form \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart - I\u003cbr\u003eDevelopment and Underdevelopment \u003cbr\u003e1. Economic Growth and Development 3-18 \u003cbr\u003e2. Alternative Measures of Development and Human Development Index (HDI) 19-32 \u003cbr\u003e3. Underdevelopment and Development Gap 33-51 \u003cbr\u003e4. Common Characteristics of Developing Countries 52-62 \u003cbr\u003e5. Perpetuation of Underdevelopment and Obstacles To \u003cbr\u003eEconomic Development 63-83 \u003cbr\u003ePart-II\u003cbr\u003eFactors In Economic Development \u003cbr\u003e6. Factors Determining Economic Growth: An Overview 87-102 \u003cbr\u003e7. Capital Formation: Determinants and Acceleration 103 - 121 \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e8. Technological Progress and Economic Development 122 - 133 \u003cbr\u003e8A. Technological Progress: Neutral, Capital-Using and Labour-Saving 134 - 136 \u003cbr\u003e9. Human Resource Development: Education and Economic Growth 137 - 147 \u003cbr\u003e10. Human Resource Development: Health and Nutrition 148 - 159 \u003cbr\u003e11. Population and Economic Development: Theory of Demographic Transition and Fertility 160 - 168 \u003cbr\u003e12. Population Growth: How it Affects Economic Development, Poverty and Environment 169-180 \u003cbr\u003e12A. Demographic Transition In India 181 - 184 \u003cbr\u003ePart-III\u003cbr\u003eModern Theories and Models of Economic","brand":"S Chand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45879511843014,"sku":"DADAX9385676474","price":10.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/9389\/1014\/files\/51Iit5-14BL.jpg?v=1779709853","url":"https:\/\/ergodemedia.com\/products\/development-economics","provider":"Ergodemedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}