1st Edition
The Rural-Urban Nexus in India's Economic Transformation
Introduction Tsukasa Mizushima; Chapter 1. A Long-term Trend of Rural India Tsukasa Mizushima; Chapter 2. Crop Specialization and Long-Term Productivity Growth in Indian Agriculture: A District-Level Analysis Takashi Kurosaki; Chapter 3. Thirty Years of Change: Tamil Villages Re-Surveyed Haruka Yanagisawa; Chapter 4. Recent Changes in Employment Structure in India Yoshifumi Usami and Vikas Rawal; Chapter 5. Food Consumption of Low-Income Households in India in the Era of Economic Growth Daizo Sugimoto; Chapter 6. Dairy Industry Modernization and the Changing Rural Economy of India Hideki Esho; Chapter 7. Disparities in Convergence: Rural-Urban Child Welfare in India Kazuya Wada; Chapter 8. Environmental Problems of Food Production and Consumption: A District-Level Analysis of Nitrogen Flow Ippei Sekido; Chapter 9. Power Sector Reform and Blackouts in India Atsushi Fukumi; Chapter 10. India in the World Economy: Inferences from Empirics of Economic Growth Takahiro Sato
Biography
Tsukasa Mizushima is a historian in the fields of Indian economic history and global history and Professor Emeritus of the University of Tokyo, Japan. His recent publications include Sustainable Development in India: Groundwater Irrigation, Energy Use, and Food Production, co-edited with Koichi Fujita (Routledge, 2020) and Hinterlands and Commodities: Place, Space, Time and the Political Economic Development of Asia over the Long Eighteenth Century, co-edited with George Bryan Souza and Dennis O. Flynn (2014).
