ISBN:
9789811593055
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 173 pages)
,
illustrations (black and white, and colour)
Edition:
1st ed.
Series Statement:
Creative economy
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
306.3
Keywords:
Culture
;
Economics
;
Economic history
;
Economic development
;
Culture Economic aspects
;
Economic development
;
India Economic conditions 21st century
;
Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- About the Editors -- Contributors -- 1 The South Asian Path of Development: A Historical and Anthropological Perspective -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 A Perspective on Development: From Productivity to Livelihood -- 1.3 Geography and Culture of India: Meeting Place of Diversities -- 1.4 Indian History as a Process of Diversification -- 1.5 Diversity-Driven Development and Commercial Expansion in Early Modern India -- 1.6 Colonial Divergence: Traditionalization, Peasantization and New Commercial Networks -- 1.7 Economic Development in Contemporary India -- 1.8 The Agenda of a Post-peasant Society: Diversification of Sources of Income -- 1.9 Growth Amidst Precarity: The Agenda of Labor Absorption -- 1.10 Reassembling Diversities: Reconvergence to the South Asian Path of Development -- 1.11 Conclusion -- References -- 2 Economic Growth and Structural Change: The Case of India -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Background Facts -- 2.2.1 Economic Growth in India -- 2.2.2 Structural Change in India -- 2.3 The Baseline Model Without Labor Market Frictions -- 2.3.1 Modeling Structural Change -- 2.3.2 Setup -- 2.3.3 Growth and Structural Change -- 2.4 The Model with Labor Market Frictions -- 2.4.1 Setup -- 2.4.2 Technical Progress and Structural Change -- 2.5 Extensions -- 2.5.1 Endogenous Technical Progress in the Agricultural Productivity -- 2.5.2 A Three-Sector Model -- 2.5.3 Capital Accumulation -- 2.6 Discussion -- 2.6.1 Alternative Views -- 2.6.2 Implications of the Model Analysis -- 2.7 Conclusion -- References -- 3 Happiness and Social Capital in India -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Data Description -- 3.2.1 Survey Outline -- 3.2.2 Descriptive Statistics of Survey Results -- 3.2.3 Happiness -- 3.2.4 Social Capital -- 3.2.5 Other Variables -- 3.2.6 Happiness Analysis -- 3.2.7 Education -- 3.2.8 Work Status -- 3.2.9 Marital Status -- 3.2.10 Age -- 3.2.11 City Size -- 3.2.12 Social Capital -- 3.3 Social Capital and Hypothesis -- 3.3.1 Empirical Analysis of Social Capital -- 3.3.2 Marriage, Having Children, and Home Ownership: Mobility -- 3.4 Conclusion -- References -- 4 Comparison of the Determinants of Well-Being Between India and Japan: Implications for the Future of the Economy and Society of India -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 The Macroeconomic Situation in India and Related Issues -- 4.2.1 The Macroeconomic Situation -- 4.2.2 Innovation Policy as a Critical Factor for Future Indian Development -- 4.3 Well-Being of the Indian People -- 4.3.1 Overview of Indian Society -- 4.3.2 Data Used in the Analysis: WVS -- 4.3.3 Changes in the Well-Being of India: Comparative Analysis -- 4.3.4 Changes in the Value Judgments of Indian People -- 4.3.5 Schwarz Value Judgments -- 4.3.6 Freedom of Choice and Control -- 4.3.7 Changes in Incentives for Work and Feelings of Fairness -- 4.4 Differences in Social and Economic Behavior Between India and Japan -- 4.4.1 Differences in the Degree of Religiousness Between India and Japan -- 4.4.2 Differences in Determinants of Well-Being Between India and Japan -- 4.4.3 Differences in Determinants of Well-Being Between India and Japan -- 4.5 Concluding Remarks -- References
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