Development And Environmental Economics -(QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GUIDE)

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Development And Environmental Economics – , By – U.C. Kulshreshtha, ISBN Code – 978-93-86828-55-2

CONTENTS :

Chapters

Part I

ECONOMICS OF DEVELOPMENT

1. Economic Development and Economic Growth :

Meaning and Criterion

2. Developed and Underdeveloped Countries : Nature

and Features

3. Obstacles to Economic Development
4. Factors of Economic Growth
5. The Concept of Modern Economic Growth
6. The Classical Theories of Economic Development :

Adam Smith, David Ricardo and Malthus

7. The Neoclassical Theories
8. The Marxian Theory
9. The Schumpeterian Theory
10. The Keynesian Theory
11. Rostow’s Stages of Economic Growth
12. Nurkse’s Theory of Disguised Unemployment
13. Lewis’ Theory of Unlimited Supplies of Labour
14. Leibenstein’s Critical Minimum Effort Theory’
15. The “Big Push” Theory
16. The Concept of Balanced Growth
17. The Concept of Unbalanced Growth
18. Myrda1’s Theory of Circular Causation
19. The Harrod-Domar Models
20. Joan Robinson’s Model of Economic Growth
21. Meade’s Model of Economic Growth
22. Economic Planning
23. Types of Planning
24. The Choice of Techniques
25. Investment Criteria in Economic Development
26. Natural Resources and Economic Development
27. Capital Formation and Economic Development
28. Role of Agriculture and Industry in Economic Developmem
29. Land Reforms in India
30. Efficiency and Productivity in Agriculture
31. New Technology and Sustainable Agriculture (DBT)
32. Globalization and Agriculture Growth
33. Efficiency of Small Scale Vs. Large Scale Production
34. Monetary Policy and Economic Development
35. Fiscal Policy and Economic Development
36. Role of Deficit Financing in Economic Development
37. Population Growth and Economic Development L
38. Human Capital Formation and Economic Development
39. Role of State in Economic Development 4
40. Theories of Foreign Trade and Economic Developmerlv
41. Role of Foreign Capital and Foreign Aid in Economic Development
42. Private Foreign Investment and Multinationals
43. International Trade and Its Importance
44. Balance of Payments
45. Methods of Protection
46. General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and World

Trade Organization (GATT and WTO)

47. The International Monetary Fund (IMF)
48. World Bank and Developing Countries
49. Labour Market in India and Its Functioning
50. Regional Disparities and Balanced Regional

Development

Part II

ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS

51. Environmental Economics and its Scope
52. Ecology and Economic Development (GHG)
53. Environmental Quality as a Public Good
54. Conservation of Resources in India
55. Soil Degradation and Land Use
56. Environmental Pollution

(Air and Water Pollution) ”

57. Water and Solid Waste Pollution

(Noise and Nuclear Pollution) (NRGBA)

58. Pollution and Environment
59. India’s Environmental Policy
60. Environmental Planning and Management in India

(Green finance)