A Comparative Analysis of Economic Performance and Policy Reforms in South Asia and the PRC

Pradumna B Rana and John Malcolm Dowling
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Pradumna B Rana: Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
John Malcolm Dowling: University of Hawaii, USA

Chapter 3 in South Asia:Rising to the Challenge of Globalization, 2009, pp 57-174 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: AbstractThe following sections are included:IntroductionComparative Economic PerformancePer Capita IncomeGrowth in Per Capita IncomePoverty Head-Count RatiosInflationExports and International TradeTaxes on International TradeForeign Direct InvestmentFiscal BalanceCurrent Account BalanceFinancial LiberalizationSectoral Share of EmploymentInternational ReservesLabor Force Participation RatesEducation and HealthWorld Share of GDPGovernanceRaising Living Standards in the PRC and South AsiaInitial ConditionsForm of GovernmentSize of the State SectorWorld Share of GDPInvestment RatesLiteracy and HealthLabor Force Participation RatesComposition of GDPPoliciesPRCAgricultureIndustryTradeExchange RatePublic EnterpriseLabor MarketsFiscal ReformFinancial Sector ReformsSouth AsiaFiscal Reforms and Public Resources ManagementFinancial SectorTradeExchange RateAgricultureIndustryPublic AdministrationLabor MarketsPrivate Investment in InfrastructureImpact of Policy ReformsPer Capita Income and Growth in Per Capita IncomeGovernanceCost of Doing BusinessShift in Employment and Value AddedPoverty Head-Count RatiosInflationInternational TradeForeign Direct InvestmentCurrent Account BalanceFiscal BalanceInternational ReservesEducation and HealthTotal Factor ProductivityThe Unfinished AgendaIndustrial SectorLabor MarketsHuman Capital DevelopmentPrivate Sector DevelopmentInfrastructureGovernance and Public AdministrationLong-Term Capital Market DevelopmentOther IssuesFuture Prospects: A Comparison of India and the PRCEconomic Growth and Structural ChangeInternational TradePoverty and Income DistributionReferences

Keywords: South Asia; Economic Integration in South Asia; Policy Reforms in South Asia; Asian Economic Integration; Economic Development of South Asia; India-China Economic Relations (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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