... this equity criterion is once again the rural sector. One can now glean some idea about India’s urban‐rural income gap from Table VI . Rural economy Investment India An analysis of Indian planning shows that investment has been misdirected in the areas of low productivity and low priority...

...‐bodied men and women. Yet despite its transitory nature, rural urbanization, having developed rapidly in this region, shows that it is adaptable to local economy and society as a whole. China Rural economy Urban economy Rural urbanization in China has been discussed hotly by many scholars...

... communities are heading towards acute social stratification and that the society requires an institutional hierarchy which is responsive to its needs if it is to be safeguarded. © MCB UP Limited 1998 Agriculture India Management National cultures Rural economy Urban economy Perhaps...

... Rural economy Women The fisheries sub‐sector plays a crucial role in the predominantly rural economy of Bangladesh. This sector contributes 4 per cent of GDP and 12 per cent of export earnings. About 1.2 million economically active people are employed on a full‐time basis in the fishing...

... of Indonesian currency (rupiah) and has been adjusted. Developing countries Farming Indonesia Rural economy Subsidies The removal of the subsidy on fertilizers from farmers has been considered as one of controversial policy issues in Indonesia’s rural development today, the main reason being...