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Manufacturing and Jobs in South Asia: Strategy for Sustainable Economic Growth (South Asia Economic and Policy Studies) by Sachin Chaturvedi, Sabyasachi Saha is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Manufacturing and Jobs in South Asia: Strategy for Sustainable Economic Growth (South Asia Economic and Policy Studies) about?
This book analyzes the structural factors that underlie the persistent mass poverty and extreme inequality in South Asian countries. It highlights the fact that the supposed trade-off between output growth and job creation is a false dilemma. Growth can create jobs, and jobs can drive growth, mutually reinforcing one another. Increased employment and better jobs would mitigate the problems arising from a widening inequality gap. The book argues that policies focused on employment generation, mostly through industrialization, are the way forward in terms of providing livelihoods, sustaining growth and reducing inequality. The book is divided into two main parts. Part A explores cases in selected countries in South Asia in detail, primarily focusing on the opportunities and challenges of job creation in the manufacturing sector, as well as related issues, including constraints on manufacturing-sector growth in South Asia, exports and trade linkages, participation in value chains and the role of investment. In turn, Part B addresses a number of aspects that can promote a deeper understanding of strategies for industrialization and employment creation in the South Asian context, inclu
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- Author
- Sachin Chaturvedi, Sabyasachi Saha
- Publisher
- Springer Singapore : Imprint : Springer
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9789811511271
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Management, Political Science, Economics
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