From boom to bust: Economic growth and security in Pakistan 2003–2013 by McCartney, M

“…It outlines the key characteristics of the economic boom in Pakistan after 2003. It explores four hypotheses, namely the security of property rights, liberalisation, macroeconomic policy and the global economy, to explain the boom bit of the boom-bust cycle in Pakistan after 2003. …”

A Sociological Review of Peepli Live 2010 by Dr Shivam

“…These facts were enough to break the myth of ‘developing’ India. In fact, the increasing number of farmers’ suicide rather depicted government’s bias towards economic growth neglecting socio-economic concerns of the farmers. …”
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A Sociological Review of Peepli Live 2010 by Dr Shivam

“…These facts were enough to break the myth of ‘developing’ India. In fact, the increasing number of farmers’ suicide rather depicted government’s bias towards economic growth neglecting socio-economic concerns of the farmers. …”
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Import substitution industrialisation and economic growth â Evidence from the group of BRICS countries by Aregbeshola R. Adewale

“…This article investigates the importance of import substitution industrialisation (ISI) on the economic performance of the countries in the group of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa). …”
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Fluid capitalism at the bottom of the pyramid: a study of the off-grid solar power market in Uttar Pradesh, India by Balls, J

“…In many countries, including India, there has been a proliferation of businesses serving low-income populations following economic liberalisation, and a resulting growth in what is increasingly been theorised as ‘BoP capitalism’; primarily in a literature produced by economics, business, and development scholars. …”

Reforms and children: Issues and Hypotheses Regarding the Impacts of Reform Policies on the Welfare of Children in India, with special emphasis on Andhra Pradesh. by Mooij, J

“…In contrast to reforms throughout much of Asia, economic liberalisation only really began in India in 1991. …”

Dealing Sensibly with the Threat of Disruption in Trade with China: The Analytics of Intcreased Economic Interdependence and Accelerated Technological Innovation. by Woo, W

“…Accelerated globalization was, however, not the only significant economic development during this period; accelerated technological innovation was perhaps even more significant in their economic effects. …”

Dealing Sensibly with the Threat of Disruption in Trade with China: The Analytics of Intcreased Economic Interdependence and Accelerated Technological Innovation. by Woo, W

“…Accelerated globalization was, however, not the only significant economic development during this period; accelerated technological innovation was perhaps even more significant in their economic effects. …”

Globalisation and neoliberalism as structural drivers of health inequities by Rama V. Baru, Malu Mohan

“…Abstract In this paper, we draw upon and build on three presentations which were part of the plenary session on ‘Structural Drivers of Health Inequities’ at the National Conference on Health Inequities in India: Transformative Research for Action, organised by the Achutha Menon Centre for Health Science Studies in Trivandrum, India. …”
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Reforms and children by Mooij, J

“…In contrast to reforms throughout much of Asia, economic liberalisation only really began in India in 1991. …”

Destinations of Male Outmigration and their Drivers in Indian Sundarbans by Shatabdi Saha, Rupak Goswami

“…Economic liberalisation has created opportunities for semi-skilled labours within and outside India. …”
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The players in the fields by Rodrigues Vieira, VG

“…Whereas in the market societal actors have economic capital (EC), their position in society determines their identity capital (IC). …”

Housing and urban planning in a globalising economy by Karuppannan, Sadasivam

“…When India liberalised its economic policies in the mid 1990s, the growth rate picked up as expected. …”
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The resurrection of Durga: Indira Gandhi's spectacular politics in the 1980s by Sawkar, S

“…In doing so, it seeks to portray another dimension of Mrs Gandhi’s constructed image as a leader of this influential demographic in ‘the long 1980s’, a period which brought enduring shifts in the Indian socio-economic landscape a full decade before the era of liberalisation.…”

'Swa'-jal-dhara or 'Pay'-jal-dhara-Sector Reform and the Right to Drinking Water in Rajasthan and Maharashtra by Preeti Sampat

“…Since the ascent of economic liberalisation in the 1990s, Washington Consensus policies - exemplified by structural adjustment and reform - have become the norm across the globe. …”
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Learning to think differently by Michael G. Jackson

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Finding a Healthy Balance: Evaluating Models for Change to International Intellectual Property Laws Affecting Global Access to Medicine and Realisation of the Human Right to Health by Genevieve Wilkinson

“…<p>Human rights have been diffused by waves of globalisation that also swell the economic forces of trade liberalisation so that they include diverse multilateral regimes such as the international intellectual property system (TRIPS). …”
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Spexy: life, labour and fakery in metropolitan Delhi by Jaju, G

“…In the thesis, I examine the store staff’s everyday practices, actions and fantasies on the storefloor to study the changing social subjectivities, norms, practices and imaginaries in contemporary India, in the current moment of contested liberalisation and corporatisation, accompanied by increasing socio-economic uncertainties and individual self-responsibilisation. …”