Technology, growth, and equity in agriculture

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Poverty in India; then and now, 1870-1970

The table of contents for this item can be shared with the requester. The requester may then choose one chapter, up to 10% of the item, as per the Fair Dealing provision of the Canadian Copyright ActIDRC supported. Monograph on changes in the causes of poverty and underdevelopment in India between 1870 and 1970 - discusses Dadabhai's 1870 economic theory of Indian impoverishment under British colonial rule (i.e., economic drain to the United Kingdom as a result of imbalance of trade) and the post-independence failure to achieve economic development despite economic policies and economic planning oriented toward the reduction of poverty