Inclusiveness in India

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xviii

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2. Introduction: Inclusiveness in India — A Challenging Strategy for Growth and Equality

   1. Introduction: Inclusiveness in India — A Challenging Strategy for Growth and Equality

      • Shigemochi Hirashima, Hisaya Oda, Yuko Tsujita

      Pages 1-32

3. Growth-Poverty Linkage and Income-Asset Relationship in the Inclusive Growth Strategy

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 33-33

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   2. Infrastructure, Economic Growth and Interstate Disparity in India

      • Hisaya Oda

      Pages 35-61

   3. Changes in Land Distribution and Non-agricultural Growth in India

      • Shigemochi Hirashima, Kensuke Kubo

      Pages 62-87

   4. Financial Inclusion and Poverty Alleviation in India: An Empirical Analysis Using State-wise Data

      • Takeshi Inoue

      Pages 88-108

4. Disparity in Access to Social Services

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 109-109

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   2. Health Inequality in India: Results from NSS Data

      • Seiro Ito

      Pages 111-135

   3. The Implications of Migration and Schooling for Urban Educational Disparity: A Study of Delhi Slum Children

      • Yuko Tsujita

      Pages 136-171

5. Issues of Weaker Sections in the Inclusive Growth Strategy

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 173-173

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   2. Electric Light and Minorities: The Provision of Semi-public Goods to Weaker Sections in India

      • Norio Kondo

      Pages 175-209

   3. Challenges for Inclusive Sustained Employment: An Attempt to Organize Female Embroidery Homeworkers in Delhi

      • Mayumi Murayama

      Pages 210-240

6. Perspectives for Overcoming Underdevelopment: A Case-Study of Bihar

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 241-241

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   2. Historical Origins of Underdevelopment and a Captured Democracy: An Analytical Narrative of Bihar

      • Kazuki Minato

      Pages 243-269

   3. Interstate Disparity in India and Development Strategies for Backward States

      • Prabhat P. Ghosh

      Pages 270-295

7. Back Matter

   Pages 297-310

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This bookexamines inclusive growth in a range of social and economic areas in India, including physical infrastructure, vulnerable sections of the population and underdeveloped states. It provides a comprehensive study of disparity and deepens insight into understanding processes of economic and social development.

• development
• economic growth
• employment
• growth
• migration
• Poverty

• Meiji-Gakuin University, Japan

  Shigemochi Hirashima

• Ritsumeikan University, Japan

  Hisaya Oda

• IDE-JETRO, Japan

  Yuko Tsujita

PRABHAT P. GHOSH Professor, Asian Development Research Institute, Patna, India TAKESHI INOUE Associate Senior Research Fellow, Area Studies Centre, Institute of Developing Economies, IDE-JETRO, Japan SEIRO ITO Director, Development Strategies Studies Group, Development Studies Centre, Institute of Developing Economies, IDE-JETRO, Japan NORIO KONDO Director, South Asian Studies Group, Institute of Developing Economies, IDE-JETRO, Japan KENSUKE KUBO Associate Senior Research Fellow, Development Studies Centre, Institute of Developing Economies, IDE-JETRO, Japan KAZUKI MINATO Research Fellow, Area Studies Centre, Institute of Developing Economies, IDE-JETRO, Japan MAYUMI MURAYAMA Senior Research Fellow, Area Studies Centre, Institute of Developing Economies, IDE-JETRO, Japan

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