Investment and Economic Opportunities: Urbanization, Infrastructure and Governance in The North and South of India
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In this paper, we make an attempt to understand what factors have caused some states to grow faster than others.Download Info
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Article provided by United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) in its journal Asia-Pacific Development Journal.
Volume (Year): 18 (2011)
Issue (Month): 1 (June)
Pages: 1-46
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Keywords: Indian states; regional disparities; southern Indian states; northern Indian states; governance;Find related papers by JEL classification:
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- P47 - Economic Systems - - Other Economic Systems - - - Performance and Prospects
- R11 - Urban, Rural, Regional and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - Regional Economic Activity: Growth, Development, Environmental Issues, and Changes
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