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Author Shergill, Baldev Singh

Title Challenges to Punjab Economy A Regional Perspective from India
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (425 p.)
Contents Intro -- Cover -- Half-Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Contributors -- Foreword -- Preface -- Legacy: Professor Lakhwinder Singh Gill -- Abbreviations -- 1 Dynamics of Punjab Model of Development: A Regional Perspective -- PART I Agrarian Structure and Development -- 2 Agrarian Structure, Nonviable Farming and Marketing of Agricultural Produce in India -- 3 Farmers' Income and Food Security under Contemporary Policy Regime in India: Insights from Punjab
4 A Comparative Analysis of Agriculture R&D Expenditure of Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh SAUs -- 5 Formal vs. informal milk marketing channels in Punjab: A comparative economic analysis of dairy cooperative member vis-à-vis non-member milk producers -- PART II Manufacturing Sector -- 6 Determinants of Industrial Growth: Punjab vs. Other Major States of India -- 7 Non-Farm Enterprises in Rural Punjab: An Exploratory Analysis -- 8 Micro-foundations of Cluster Development: Evidence from Two Industrial Clusters in Punjab -- PART III Labour, Caste and Gender Trajectories
9 Gender-Caste Overlap and Employment Participation of Women in Rural Punjab -- 10 Endangered Freedom to Decent Life amidst Economic Insecurity: Plight of Worker Households in Jalandhar's Sports Goods Industry -- 11 Poorest of the Poor: A Case Study of Female Domestic Workers in Punjab -- PART IV Human, Social and Financial Resources Development -- 12 An Investigation into the Nexus between Economic Growth and Income Inequalities in Punjab: Empirical Evidence from District-Level Analysis -- 13 Social Capital, Local Level Groups and Household Participation: The Case of Rural Punjab
14 Determinants of Human Capital Investment in Indian Punjab: An Empirical Investigation of Elementary Education -- 15 Punjab's Fiscal Performance since the FRBM Enactment: An Analysis of Its Imbalances and Consolidation -- PART V Hunger, Diet and Disease -- 16 Understanding Hunger in the Indian Bread Basket -- 17 Diet, Nutrition Deprivation and Health Status: Empirical Evidence from Punjab -- 18 Financial Burden of Cancer Disease in Rural Punjab: A Study of Malwa Belt -- Index
Summary This volume looks at the challenges faced by the economy and society in Punjab, India. It probes into the economic issues, institutional development, and resources imbalance faced by the Punjab economy. It discusses regional research problems and futuristic approaches for a developing economy
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Economic development -- India -- Punjab
Economic development
Economic history
SUBJECT Punjab (India) -- Economic conditions
Subject India -- Punjab
Form Electronic book
Author Mehta, Swati
ISBN 9781003806837
100380683X