Revisiting Inequality: Theoretical and Methodological Advances With Empirical Examples from India - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1032763000 ISBN 13 : 9781032763002

Editeur : Routledge India, 2025

Synopsis

This volume discusses the current state of knowledge on the conceptual understanding of inequality. The book poses a range of empirical puzzles in the Indian context and examines inequalities across categories of the region of residence, caste and sex.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Achin Chakraborty is a Professor of Economics and the Director at Institute of Development Studies Kolkata (IDSK). He was a visiting professor at Sciences Po, Paris, and was a CICOPS Fellow at the University of Pavia, Italy. He has published widely in peer-reviewed journals including Economic Theory, BMJ Global Health, Social Indicators Research, Economics Bulletin, Journal of Quantitative Economics, and Environment and Development Economics. He co-edited three books - The Land Question in India: State, Dispossession and Capitalist Transition (OUP, 2017), Changing Contexts and Shifting Roles of the Indian State (Springer, 2019), and 'Capital' in the East (Springer, 2019). He has jointly authored the book Limits of Bargaining: Capital, Labour, and the State in Contemporary India (CUP, 2019).

Simantini Mukhopadhyay is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the Institute of Development Studies Kolkata (IDSK), India. Her areas of interest include health economics, economics of poverty and inequality, and theoretical foundations of the capability approach. She has published her work in several international journals like BMJ Open, BMJ Global Health, Journal of Human Development and Capabilities, Journal of Biosocial Science, and Child Indicators Research, among others. She received the SPANDAN Grant supported by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, 2020 for undertaking a short study. She visited the University of Pavia in Italy as CICOPS Fellow for 12 weeks in 2022.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Routledge India
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1032763000
• ISBN 13: 9781032763002
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 210
• Éditeur: Chakraborty Achin, Mukhopadhyay Simantini
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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