The Political Economy of Development in India
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The Political Economy of Development in India is a seminal scholarly work that analyzes India’s post-independence economic development through the lens of political institutions, class interests, and state policy.
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Target entity: The Political Economy of Development in India Context triple: [Pranab Bardhan, notableWork, The Political Economy of Development in India]
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A.
India: Economic Development and Social Opportunity
"India: Economic Development and Social Opportunity" is an influential scholarly book that analyzes India's post-independence economic growth, public policy, and social progress, with particular emphasis on poverty, inequality, and human development.
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B.
Economic Reforms in India: Selected Writings
Economic Reforms in India: Selected Writings is a collection of essays and speeches by Indian politician and economist P. Chidambaram analyzing and advocating key aspects of India’s post-1991 economic liberalization.
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C.
India in Transition
"India in Transition" is a book by economist Jagdish Bhagwati that analyzes India's economic reforms and the country's shift from a controlled to a more market-oriented economy.
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D.
An Uncertain Glory: India and its Contradictions
An Uncertain Glory: India and its Contradictions is a non-fiction book that critically examines India’s economic growth alongside its deep social inequalities and development failures.
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E.
Dependency and Development in Latin America
Dependency and Development in Latin America is a foundational work in dependency theory that analyzes how structural economic and political inequalities shape Latin American underdevelopment within the global capitalist system.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Political Economy of Development in India Target entity description: The Political Economy of Development in India is a seminal scholarly work that analyzes India’s post-independence economic development through the lens of political institutions, class interests, and state policy.
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A.
India: Economic Development and Social Opportunity
"India: Economic Development and Social Opportunity" is an influential scholarly book that analyzes India's post-independence economic growth, public policy, and social progress, with particular emphasis on poverty, inequality, and human development.
-
B.
Economic Reforms in India: Selected Writings
Economic Reforms in India: Selected Writings is a collection of essays and speeches by Indian politician and economist P. Chidambaram analyzing and advocating key aspects of India’s post-1991 economic liberalization.
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C.
India in Transition
"India in Transition" is a book by economist Jagdish Bhagwati that analyzes India's economic reforms and the country's shift from a controlled to a more market-oriented economy.
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D.
An Uncertain Glory: India and its Contradictions
An Uncertain Glory: India and its Contradictions is a non-fiction book that critically examines India’s economic growth alongside its deep social inequalities and development failures.
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E.
Dependency and Development in Latin America
Dependency and Development in Latin America is a foundational work in dependency theory that analyzes how structural economic and political inequalities shape Latin American underdevelopment within the global capitalist system.
- F. None of above. chosen
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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scholarly work ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
explain patterns of economic development in India
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link political structures to economic outcomes in India ⓘ |
| analyzes |
India’s post-independence economic policies
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impact of class coalitions on policy outcomes in India ⓘ relationship between democracy and development in India ⓘ role of the Indian state in economic transformation ⓘ |
| countryOfFocus | India ⓘ |
| describedAs |
influential study of Indian political economy
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seminal work on India’s development ⓘ |
| discipline |
economics
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political science ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
Indian economic history
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development studies ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
class interests in India
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development planning in India ⓘ distributional conflicts in Indian development ⓘ interaction between state and society in India ⓘ political constraints on economic reform in India ⓘ post-independence economic development of India ⓘ role of political institutions in economic development ⓘ state policy in India ⓘ state-led development strategies in India ⓘ |
| genre |
academic literature
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political economy literature ⓘ |
| hasFormat | print ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | critical of simplistic market-based explanations of development in India ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
researchers on Indian economy
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scholars of political economy ⓘ students of development studies ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
India
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development economics ⓘ economic development ⓘ political economy ⓘ post-independence India ⓘ |
| perspective | political economy perspective ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered |
post-1947 India
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post-independence era ⓘ |
| typeOfWork |
empirical study
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theoretical analysis ⓘ |
| usesApproach |
class analysis
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institutional analysis ⓘ state-centered analysis ⓘ |
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