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Growth Patterns and Contrasts

Thomas E Weisskopf

Vol. 10, Issue No. 5-6-7, 01 Feb, 1975

China and India-A Comparative Survey of Performance in Economic Development

Vol. 10, Issue No. 5-6-7, 01 Feb, 1975

Growth Patterns and Contrasts

Thomas E Weisskopf

A Comparative Survey of Performance in Economic Development Thomas E Weisskopf Ever since India's Independence in 1947 and Chinas Liberation in 1949, the two nations have invited comparison. Each is of continental size, with an enormous population; each entered the post-War era of development as a predominantly agrarian society, with an extremely low level of per capita output and correspondingly widespread poverty.

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