After Independence, the managers of the Indian economy took very
cautious steps. They found the world sharply divided into two blocs: the one led by the
capitalist economies (the US in particular) a...
On 24 Jun 2011 The pre-classical economics, if this term can be used to
denote an enquiry regarding the system of livelihood of the people and forces determining their
prosperity that existed before the rise of sc...
On 23 Jun 2011 Policies, be they administrative, economic, educational, scientific, social or
regarding anything else, are necessarily grounded in some ideology; relating to the
conception of an ideal man, an i...
On 24 May 2011 Globalisation is a concious and deliberate effort of a socio-economic system to permit the factors of production, the produce and the socio-economic forces to permeate across boundaries and remove any...
On 20 May 2011 Failure of economic growth in reducing the number of people below
poverty line and promotion of equality may raise questions as to the desirability of
growth itself. The objective of this paper is...
On 19 May 2011 The objective of this study is to show how the demand for a rentable
house can be quantitatively expressed. The data set is obtained by a primary (sample) survey of 209
households randomly selecte...
On 18 May 2011 A casual overview of rankings of economics departments and economists
conducted by Internet Documents in Economics Access Service (IDEAS) would reveal that
economists of some countries participat...
On 17 May 2011 The present study aims at an investigation into the prices of wage goods
and the cost of living of casual wageworkers in Shillong, the capital city of Meghalaya, India. Labourers are defined as a...
On 16 May 2011 Institutionalism is gaining popularity in the recent years. But the idea is not new. Thorstein B Veblen (1857–1929) is the founder of this school of thought.The economic characterization of human beh...
On 12 May 2011 Depending upon the criterion of ownership (whether private or public/social), infrastructure may be classified into: (i) social infrastructure or social overhead capital and (ii) private infrastru...
On 11 May 2011 Meghalaya is one of the prosperous states in the North Eastern region of India.
Before Meghalaya was separated from Assam in the early 1970’s, its leading city, Shillong, was
the capital of the er...
On 10 May 2011 In this study the DAPCHDI
with the data given by Sarker et al. in their paper is re-computed to compare the composite index with
theirs. The HDR-2005 or the HDR-2006 adds little to the HDR-2004 da...
On 06 May 2011 In this paper the author analyses the gender disparities in Meghalaya by various types of Composite Indices. URL: [http://www.freewebs.com/nehu_economics-a/meghalaya-gender.pdf]
On 04 May 2011 Our higher education system needs restructuring and it should avoid conspicuous consumption. Institutions should try to earn money by doing some productive activities. It should be made mandatory tha...
On 08 Aug 2007 The gives an idea about the North-eastern region (NER) by giving area, population and desnity of population. The paper speaks about how important is the primary sector, dependency ratio, shifting cult...
On 16 Mar 2007 Growth in the agriculture sector may well be judged by the increase in agricultural production over time. In economic terms, relative changes in prices of different crops also may effect substitution....
On 12 Mar 2007 The paper reports a study to investigate the structural changes in the manufacturing sector of India (possibly) brought about by liberalization and globalization of the economy. It assesses the struct...
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