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_bKUM/E
100 _aKumar, Meeta & Pandey Mihir
245 0 _aEconomic challenges to make South Asia free from poverty and deprivation/
_cMeeta Kumar & Mihir Pandey
260 _aNew Delhi:
_bAcademic Foundation,
_c2010.
300 _a302 p.
505 _a 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
650 _aEconomic development -- South Asia -- Congresses.
650 _aInfrastructure (Economics) -- South Asia -- Congresses.
650 _aRural development -- Government policy -- South Asia -- Congresses.
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