Another great power in the room? India’s economic rise in the 21st century and the dual economy challenge

Abstract This article’s main objective is to examine the political economy of the economic reforms implemented in the 1990s and examine the main factors which explain India’s economic rise in the 21st century. We argue that the productive investments and the country’s opening to the global economy h...

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Main Authors: Rafael Henrique Dias Manzi, Jean Santos Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Brasileiro de Relações Internacionais 2021-07-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Política Internacional
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-73292021000100205&tlng=en
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spelling doaj.art-5d930e21b5de43858ccc6ae225aced102022-12-21T19:32:49ZengInstituto Brasileiro de Relações InternacionaisRevista Brasileira de Política Internacional1983-31212021-07-0164110.1590/0034-7329202100105Another great power in the room? India’s economic rise in the 21st century and the dual economy challengeRafael Henrique Dias Manzihttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8518-8329Jean Santos Limahttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4758-2389Abstract This article’s main objective is to examine the political economy of the economic reforms implemented in the 1990s and examine the main factors which explain India’s economic rise in the 21st century. We argue that the productive investments and the country’s opening to the global economy have contributed to economic growth, but that this rise leads to the formation of a “dual economy.” Continuing reforms thereby become necessary for India in order to achieve inclusive growth and structural transformation, overcome the dual economy challenge and gain strength in the international system.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-73292021000100205&tlng=enInternational EconomyIndiaEconomic InternationalizationEmerging CountriesEconomic Development
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Another great power in the room? India’s economic rise in the 21st century and the dual economy challenge
Revista Brasileira de Política Internacional
International Economy
India
Economic Internationalization
Emerging Countries
Economic Development
title Another great power in the room? India’s economic rise in the 21st century and the dual economy challenge
title_full Another great power in the room? India’s economic rise in the 21st century and the dual economy challenge
title_fullStr Another great power in the room? India’s economic rise in the 21st century and the dual economy challenge
title_full_unstemmed Another great power in the room? India’s economic rise in the 21st century and the dual economy challenge
title_short Another great power in the room? India’s economic rise in the 21st century and the dual economy challenge
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topic International Economy
India
Economic Internationalization
Emerging Countries
Economic Development
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