Economic Growth, Efficiency and Inequality

ISBN-13: 9781138890466 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 206 str.

Satish Kumar Jain; Anjan Mukherji

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This volume deals with a range of contemporary issues in Indian and other world economies, with a focus on economic theory and policy and their longstanding implications. It analyses and predicts the mechanisms that can come into play to determine the function of institutions and the impact of public policy.

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Introduction Satish K. Jain and Anjan Mukherji 1. Intersectoral Disparities and Growth Amitava Bose 2. Cycles and Crises in a Model of Debt-Financed Investment-Led Growth Soumya Datta 3. Policy-Induced Changes in Income Distribution and Profit-Led Growth in a Developing Economy Gogol Mitra Thakur 4. A Simple Dynamic Bargaining Model Amarjyoti Mahanta 5. Increasing Returns, Non-Traded Goods, and Wage Inequality Brati Sankar Chakraborty and Abhirup Sarkar 6. Equality, Priority, and Distributional Judgments S. Subramanian 7. Contest with Interdependent Valuations Rittwik Chatterjee 8. Auctions with Synergy Srobonti Chattopadhyay and Rittwik Chatterjee 9. Negligence as Existence of a Cost-Justified Untaken Precaution and the Efficiency of Liability Rules Satish K. Jain 10. The 11-20 Money Request Game and the Level-k Model: Some Experimental Results Sugato Dasgupta, Sanmitra Ghosh and Rajendra P. Kundu. About the Editors. Notes on Contributors. Index