Globalization, Labour Markets and Inequality in India

by Dipak Mazumdar and Sandip Sarkar

Book Overview

India started on a program of reforms, both in its external and internal aspects, sometime in the mid-eighties and going on into the nineties. While the increased exposure to world markets ('globalization') and relaxation of domestic controls has undoubtedly given a spurt to the GDP growth rate, its impact on poverty, inequality and employment have been controversial. This book examines in detail these aspects of post-reform India and discerns...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415544858
• ISBN13: 9780415544856
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"