Why Poverty Persists in India
Author | : Mukesh Eswaran |
Publisher | : Delhi : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 130 |
Release | : 1994 |
ISBN-10 | : 0195632389 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780195632385 |
Rating | : 4/5 (89 Downloads) |
Download or read book Why Poverty Persists in India written by Mukesh Eswaran and published by Delhi : Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The authors examine how the links between the various sectors of the economy impinge on the development process. They argue that moving labour from agriculture into industry is a key element in improving the well-being of the poor but qualify this by showing that industrial progress by itself cannot benefit the poor, in the absence of progress in the agricultural sector.