UID:
edocfu_9959243624602883
Format:
1 online resource (xxiv, 995 pages) :
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illustrations (some color), maps
ISBN:
981-4579-48-3
Series Statement:
Gale eBooks
Content:
India is emerging as one of the economic giants of the world, and is gaining international influence and global leadership as the world's largest democracy. India's performance will have far-reaching consequences on whether the economic awakening of the country, which began more than two decades ago, can become a good model to be emulated by other developing economies. This book is a collection of policy papers and data-sets for the 35 states and federal territories of India. With a comprehensive approach to competitiveness, the research done by Asia Competitiveness Institute (ACI) at the Lee
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Contents; Directory of Tables and Figures; Chapter 1 Sub-National Competitiveness Ranking and Simulation Analysis on 35 States and Federal Territories of India: An Overview of the Development Perspective; 1. INTRODUCTORY NOTES; 2. METHODOLOGY; 2.1 Four Environments, 11 Sub-environments and 77 Indicators; 2.2 The Standardised Score; 2.3 What-if Competitiveness Simulation Studies; 3. EMPIRICAL FINDINGS ON 35 STATES AND UNION TERRITORIES OF INDIA; 3.1 Review of the Ranking: Quantitative Spread
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3.2 Review of the Ranking: Geographic Spread3.3 Review of the Ranking: Geographic Spread of the Four Environments; 3.4 Review of What-if Competitiveness Simulation Results; 4. RECURRENT THEMES AND ISSUES AT STAKE; 4.1 Agriculture and Allied Sectors: Diversification and Moving Up the Value Chain; 4.2 Development of Physical Infrastructure; 4.3 Tourism: The Sunrise Sector?; 4.4 Actualising the Demographic Dividend; 4.5 Provision of Essential Public Services: Education, Healthcare and Public Housing; 5. CONCLUDING REMARKS AND TENTATIVE POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS
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5.1 Multiple Growth Centres and Economic Hubs5.2 Enhancing Productivity of Agriculture Sector; 5.3 Sequencing and Funding Physical Transportation Infrastructure; 5.4 Promoting the Tourism Sector; 5.5 Actualising the Demographic Dividend; 5.6 Provision of Essential Public Services; Chapter 1.1 Opening Remarks by Guest-of-Honour ACI Review Seminar on Competitiveness Ranking, Simulation Analysis and Development Strategies for 35 States and Federal Territories of India, 23rd August 2013 by Dr Mohan Guruswamy, Chairman, Centre for Policy Alternatives, India
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Chapter 1.2 Review 1: ACI's Competitiveness Rankings: Comments and Suggestions by Professor Bharat Ramaswami, Economics and Planning Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi, India1. INTRODUCTION; 2. METHODOLOGY; 3. A CONCEPTUAL VIEW; 4. THE NOTION OF COMPETITIVENESS; 5. WHAT VARIABLES OUGHT TO BE INCLUDED?; 6. TECHNICAL COMMENT; 7. INDEX AS A GUIDE TO INVESTMENTS; 8. CONCLUDING REMARKS
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Chapter 1.3 Review 2: Growth and Competitiveness in India: ACI's India State Competitiveness Index by Professor Ramkishen Sundara Rajan, Professor of International Economic Policy, School of Public Policy, George Mason University1. WHAT TO MAKE OF INDICES AND RANKINGS; 2. ONGOING DEBATES IN INDIA; 2.1 Importance of Growth; 2.2 Growth Deceleration; 2.3 Supply-Side Response; 3. STATE-LEVEL COMPETITIVENESS AND ACI INDEX; 4. CONCLUDING THOUGHTS
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Chapter 1.4 Review 3: Review of Competitiveness Ranking, Simulation Analysis and Development Strategies for 35 States and Federal Territories of India by Mr Mahesh Vyas, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy Private Limited, India
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 981-4579-46-7
Language:
English
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