Planning and Economic Development | Humanities & Social Sciences

Planning and Economic Development

Course Number: 
HUL 736
LTP structure: 
2-1-0
Discipline: 
Economics
Credit: 
3.0

Course Objective

Economic growth. Economic development. Historic growth and contemporary development. Lessons and controversies. Characteristics of developing countries. Obstacles to development. Structural changes in the process of economic development. Relationship between agriculture and industry. Strategies of economic development. Balanced/ Unbalanced growth. International trade and economic development. Population. Planning for economic development. Use of input-output model and linear programming techniques in planning. Indian plan experience. Strategy of Indian planning. Indian plan models.

Faculty

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