Bollywood, Iindia and Economic Growth: A Hundred Years History

Theodore Metaxas, Eleni Bouka () and Maria-Marina Merkouri ()
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Eleni Bouka: University of Thessaly, Department of Economics, Volos, Greece.
Maria-Marina Merkouri: University of Thessaly, Department of Economics, Volos, Greece.

Journal of Economic and Social Thought, 2016, vol. 3, issue 2, 285-301

Abstract: The main content of the following article is to describe the economic growth of an indigenous economy and the factors of its internalization. Bollywood can be used as a paradigmatic showcase for the improvement of ideas in the development of industries of emerging economies. This paper, via an extensive analysis, describes Bollywood as an economic factor for Indian’s growth. The reasons that led to this growth are described in an extended way, as well as the role of globalization and Indian’s Diaspora on this development.

Keywords: Industrial Revolution; hyperbolic growth. (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: A10 C12 C20 F00 N00 O10 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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