Regional Development
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322The Mineral Bride: A Century-Long Tale of Resources, Rights and Regional Development
Prologue: A Marriage of Convenience Imagine a wedding where the bride gets poorer while the groom grows increasingly wealthy. This isn’t a...
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569Building Modern India: From Independence to Global Power – A Journey Through Research and Ideas
Prologue: Delhi, 1955 Picture a 19-year-old student at Punjab University, deeply absorbed in economic textbooks. Outside his window, a newly independent India...
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301Does Foreign Investment Drive Growth? The Complex Reality of FDI in Developing Nations
The Big Question When foreign companies invest in developing countries, does it actually help those economies grow? The answer, this groundbreaking study...
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475A Tale of Two Regions: Understanding the Koshal Movement in Odisha
The Big Picture In the heart of Odisha lies a story of stark contrasts – a tale of two regions sharing one...
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247Does Foreign Investment Really Help Poor Countries Grow?
The Big Question For decades, economists and policymakers have debated: Can foreign companies investing in developing countries help boost their economic growth?...
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270Does Government Investment in People Drive Economic Growth? Evidence from Indian States
The Big Question When governments invest in their people through education, healthcare and social services, does it help grow the economy? Or...