" Inter-regional variations in economic and social outcomes across India, one of the fastest
growing economies, continue to pose conceptual and policy challenges. States that do well …

Although a large literature exists on finance and economic growth, few studies have
empirically examined the relationship between finance and inequality. Using grouped …

Purpose–The four Asian tigers, Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan (also
called Four Dragons) experienced miraculous high growth rates in the pre-1990s period and …

The consolidated measures of budget deficits and public debt levels for India's central and
state governments are well above the average of other emerging economies. In contrast to …

While there is a fairly robust literature on information and communications technology (ICT)
national policy, there are missing elements in the existing research. First, nation states at …

This study examined economic well-being of sub-national units in India since the economic
reforms. For this purpose, the study constructed well-being index for 17 major states of India …

Research background: Mobility activities, unimpeded by borders, supports the
modernization of national education and training. Increasing student mobility can help …

Although at the national level the relationship between financial development, human
capital and economic growth has received some attention, this is largely an under …

Through a rigorous examination of “China's rise”, Lee addresses an important question—
Did China catch up? Or more specifically, can growth be automatically translated to catching …

In this entry we lay out a broad outline of Rostow's stages of growth theory. In his seminal
work1, Rostow identified five different stages of economic growth–the traditional society, the …