Regional development in India: Paradigms lost in a period of great change

Eurasian Geography and Economics

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 21-43

  Chakravorty, Sanjoy ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Administrative divisions; Agriculture; Income; India; Industrialization; Poverty; Regional development; Regional inequality; Urbanization

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT; INCOME DISTRIBUTION; INDUSTRIALIZATION; POLITICAL ECONOMY; POVERTY; REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT; UNEVEN DEVELOPMENT; URBANIZATION;

INDIA;

EID: 84860144505     PISSN: 15387216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/1539-7216.53.1.21     Document Type: Article

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