Name some notable economists who estimated India’s per capita income during the colonial period.
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What objectives did the British intend to achieve through their policies of infrastructure development in India?
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Critically appraise some of the shortfalls of the industrial policy pursued by the British colonial administration.
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What do you understand by the drain of Indian wealth during the colonial period?
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Underscore some of the India’s most crucial economic challenges at the time of independence.
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Were there any positive contributions made by the British in India? Discuss.
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What are the two major sources of human capital in a country?
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Discuss the following as a source of human capital formation
Health infrastructure
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Discuss the following as a source of human capital formation
Expenditure on migration.
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How does investment in human capital contribute to growth?
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Explain how investment in education stimulates economic growth.
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Bring out the need for on-the-job-training for a person.
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Trace the relationship between human capital and economic growth.
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Explain the Great Leap Forward campaign of China as initiated in 1958.
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China’s rapid industrial growth can be traced back to its reforms in 1978. Do you agree? Elucidate.
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Describe the path of developmental initiatives taken by Pakistan for its economic development.
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What is the important implication of the 'one child norm' in China?
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First Five Year Plan of ________________ commenced in the year 1956.
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Reforms in ______________ were introduced in 1978.
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Comment on the growth rate trends witnessed in China and India in the last two decades.
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