<p>Book: Development in Developing Economies</p><p>Editors: Mihir Kumar Pal and Sebak Kumar Jana http://www.conceptpub.com/servlet/Getbiblio?bno=00001695</p><p>Year of Publication : 2012 ISBN : 9788180698408 Language : English Binding : Hard Bound No of Pages : XV,168 Size : 23 cms Categories : Economics, Management</p><p>About the Book : This study on economic development is prerequisite to understand the nature and causes of poverty and backwardness in developing countries. The challenge of development economics lies in the formulation, of economic theory and in the application of policy to reach the goals of development. Though the struggle for economic development continues unabated by developing economies, prudent economic policies are urgently needed for the attainment of their developmental goals. The present volume highlights some important contemporary issues of development both theoretically and empirically. The broad issues covered in this volume include development theories, globalization, liberalization, industrial development, agricultural development, environmental economics and insurance sector development. The book will be of immense value to academicians, policy makers, researchers, social scientists and persons interested in development economics. </p><p>Contents</p><p>1. Some Thoughts on Development Economics -Hirendra Nath Roy 2. Some Disquieting Issues of Development in Developing Countries: An Analysis with reference to India -Raj Kumar Sen 3. Globalization and Poverty: Experience of the SAARC Countries - Jayanta Sen 4. Impact of Liberalization through Foreign Capital Inflow on the Incidence of Child labour and on the Level of Welfare in a Small Open Economy -Anindita Basu (Chowdhury) 5. Liberalization, competition and capacity Utilization in Indian iron and steel industry -Sarbapriya Ray & Mihir Kumar Pal 6. Environmental Performance and Its Determinants – A Study on Pulp and Paper Industry in India -Sebak Kumar Jana and Debasish Barik 7. Swarnajayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana(SGSY): Who Participates? -Arghya Kusum Mukharjee and Amit Kundu 8. National Agricultural Insurance Scheme – A Preliminary Study in Some Districts of West Bengal - Arabinda Ghosh 9. Sources of Output Growth in West Bengal Agriculture: A District Level Study -Subrata Kundu</p><p>10. Privatisation of Indian Life Insurance Sector: Analysing the Pros & Cons -Joy Chakraborty</p>