This book develops a machine-learning framework for predicting economic growth. While machine learning itself is not a new idea, advances in computing technology combined with a dawning realization of its applicability to economic questions makes it a new tool for economists.

The book examines innovation in environment-friendly technologies in the automobile industry.

This book focuses on the gender-specific labour force participation rates across regions in India and identifies its most important determinants.

In this book, the basic information from each survey such as sampling methods, survey techniques, and available variables is provided and then compared to check the consistency across the same variables reported in different surveys.

In the economical changing and political disturbing times we are living a question concerns us all: Is this the society I want to live in?

This open access book applies for the first time emerging concepts of socioeconomics to analyse an economic sector, namely agriculture.