Development under Dualism and Digital Divide in Twenty-First Century India

Analyses the economic development processes of emerging Asian economies in an increasingly globalised world

Explores the effects of the two major structural elements of its economy on India's economic development the dualism of its traditional and modern sectors, and the digital divide between the rich and poor

Provides policy suggestions for tackling the sectoral and segmental disarticulation that currently characterises Indian society

Autorentext
Dilip Dutta is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Sydney, and Director of the University's South Asian Studies Group. His current research interests include socio-economic dualism, trade liberalisation, endogenous growth, and the impact of information and communication technology (ICT) and services on economic growth and development in selected developing countries, including China and India. He is the founding editor of the International Journal of Development Issues (Emerald, UK).

Inhalt
Chapter 1. Development Dynamics in Two Dualistic Societies of Asia.- Chapter 2. Development in Modern India with Structural Dualism (1947-80).- Chapter 3. Economic Liberalisation and Structural Dualism (1980-2017).- Chapter 4. Role of Social Sector Development (1980-2017).- Chapter 5. Development under Digital Divide in India.- Chapter 6. Conclusion.