TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kumar, Meeta 	& Pandey  Mihir
TI  - Economic challenges to make South Asia free from poverty and deprivation
SN  - 9788171888146
U1  - 363.0954 
PY  - 2010///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Academic Foundation
KW  - Economic development -- South Asia -- Congresses
KW  - Infrastructure (Economics) -- South Asia -- Congresses
KW  - Rural development -- Government policy -- South Asia -- Congresses
N1  - 	Machine generated contents note: I.Accelerating Rural Growth and Empowering the Rural Poor --
1.Government Interventions in the Agriculture Sector of Pakistan: An Analysis and Suggestions / Syeda Shahbano Ijaz --
2.Development of the Rural Non-Farm Sector in India / Asmita Ganguly --
3.The Efficiency of the Samurdhi Programme in Accelerating Rural Growth in Sri Lanka / Jithmal Samankantha --
4.Evaluating the Poverty-Gender Nexus: A Review on Bangladesh / Fahim Hassan --
II.Investing in the Social Sector --
5.A Quiet Revolution: The Need to Invest in the Education Sector in India / Rishi Chakravarti --
6.The Impact of Education Expenditure on Economic Growth of Bangladesh: An Error Correction and Causality Approach / Mezbah Uddin --
7.Investment in the Social Sectors: Necessities and Outcomes --
In the Context of SAARC and Nepal / Nabaraj Gautam --
8.Non-Communicable Diseases and the Urban Poor: The Role of the Private Sector / M.S. Shanaz Banu Note continued: 9.Role of Social Sector in Efforts to Eradicate Poverty / Abdul Rafeh Iqbal --
III.Improving the Quality of Physical Infrastructure --
10.Access to Safe Drinking Water and Sanitation of the Poor in Bangladesh / Mahjuja M. Taznin --
11.Infrastructural Constraints on Agricultural Productivity / Saher Asad --
12.The Case of Traffic Congestion in Mumbai / Manka Bajaj --
13.Improving the Quality of Transport Infrastructure: The Case of Sri Lankan Railways --
Challenges, Opportunities and Suggestions / Niranjani Kailayanathan --
IV.Accountability, Institutions and Economic Growth --
14.Do Institutions Matter for Economic Growth? Crosscountry Experiences and Implications for Bangladesh / Sangeeta Nath --
15.Development Due to Democracy: A Myth or Reality? / Sameen Siddiqi --
16.The 13th Amendment to the Constitution and Its Impact on Sri Lanka's Economic Growth / Ranmini Vithanagama
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