Regional inequalities, economic growth and liberalisation: A study of the Indian economy

Journal of Development Studies

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 364-390

  Das, Sandwip Kumar ^a   Barua, Alokesh ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMIC GROWTH; GROWTH PATTERN; INFORMAL SECTOR; REGIONAL DISPARITY; REGIONAL INEQUALITY;

INDIA;

EID: 0029729372     PISSN: 00220388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00220389608422420     Document Type: Article

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