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Page-2 of Development Economics

Development economics studies how economies grow and improve. It focuses on reducing poverty and enhancing living standards. This field examines policies that promote economic growth. It also considers social factors like education and health. Development economics is crucial for understanding global inequalities. It informs strategies for sustainable development. Policymakers use its insights to create effective interventions. The goal is to foster inclusive economic progress.

8th National Conference on Economics of Competition Law

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) is holding its 8th annual National Conference on Economics of Competition Law. This conference has been organized by CCI since 2016. The...

 March 7, 2023

UPSC Civil Services (Mains) Examination Economics Syllabus

Paper ' I 1. Advanced Micro Economics: (a) Marshallian and Walrasiam Approaches to Price determination. (b) Alternative Distribution Theories: Ricardo, Kaldor, Kaleeki (c) Markets Structure: Monopolistic Competition, Duopoly,...

 December 27, 2022

Development Economics

The pattern of land distribution, ownership and management, also the institutional and social structure of the agro-based economy. Agricultural extension services Services offered to the farmers, usually by...

 December 17, 2022

Boeing’s Super Hornet fighter jet for Indian Navy- Recent Developments

Recently, Boeing announced that its F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet has successfully performed a ski-jump. After this, the fighter jet has become suitable for the aircraft carriers of...

 December 22, 2020

Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee Aids Bengal’s COVID-19 Awareness

The West Bengal government has recently enlisted Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee in an effort to raise awareness about COVID-19. Banerjee, alongside his wife and fellow economist Esther Duflo,...

 April 2, 2020

Economists Win 2019 Nobel for Fight Against Poverty

The prestigious Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences for 2019 was presented to three esteemed individuals: Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, and Michael Kremer. This distinguished recognition was bestowed...

 October 14, 2019

Yajurveda

The Yajurveda (derived from the Sanskrit root Yajus, meaning "sacrificial formula" or "prose mantra") is the Veda of rituals and liturgy. While some of its oldest prose formulas...

 April 9, 2019

Upper Ganga Plain

The Upper Ganga Plain is a distinct physiographic sub-division of the Great Northern Plains of India. It represents a vast, low-relief aggradational plain formed by the depositional action...

 October 8, 2018

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