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Essays in economics and other cheerful themes: a dismal scientist's occasional reflections of the world around him/
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New Delhi:
Sage Publications India Pvt. Ltd.,
2014.
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| Online Access: | https://books.google.co.in/books?id=a5g3BAAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Essays+in+economics+and+other+cheerful+themes+by+S+Subramanian&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiKk7rZgZvQAhVCMI8KHVPrDKMQ6AEIIzAA#v=onepage&q=Essays%20in%20economics%20and%20other%20cheerful%20themes%20by%20S%20Subramanian&f=false |
Table of Contents:
- Well-being and the world today
- Global poverty, inequality, and aid flows : a rough guide to some simple justice
- The status of the child in India
- Human development and human rights
- Inclusive development and the quintile income statistic
- Reprisal without rectitude
- Moral catastrophes and immoral reasoning
- Looking back and ahead
- Examining the creamy layer principle
- On headcount poverty comparisons
- Thinking through justice
- Are egalitarians really vulnerable to the levelling-down objection and the divided
- Can we possibly subscribe to both liberty and equality at one and the same time?
- A curmudgeon's complaints
- Jai ho, jeeves! an advanced sociological analysis of slumdog millionaire
- Language and representation or, more modestly, mathematical economics and poverty
- Writing economics in exactly 300 words: two samples in the tradition of J.B. Morton (beachcomber).