South Asian Economic Development: 2nd edition Book

Part 1: Introduction 1. South Asian Economic Development: Post-Independence Era 2. Benchmarking South Asian Economic Performance 3. Benchmarking South Asia’s Human Development in the Era of ICT 4. Demographic Dynamics of South Asia Part 2: South Asian Economic Development 5. Human Resources and Economic Performance 6. Labour Market Institutions and Economic Performance 7. The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and the Achievements to 2005 8. Macroeconomic Management in the Era of Information Revolution 9. Economic Reforms in South Asia 10. Trade and Economic Integration 11. Agriculture and Rural Development 12. Climate Change, Growth and Poverty 13. Information Technology (IT) Issues Part 3: South Asia in the twenty-first Century 14. India’s Growth on the Back of Information Revolution 15. South Asia in the twenty-first Century: Seeking ‘Good Governance’ in the Era of Information Revolution