Essays on Growth, Poverty and Wellbeing

Professor Radhakrishna’s comprehensive analysis of consumer behavior, food security and nutrition will help in designing appropriate policies for inclusive development and for rapidly achieving majority of the sustainable development goals of the United Nations for India.

R. Radhakrishna a distinguished economist and a prolific researcher. Beyond teaching and research, he has also led several academic institutions in India with distinction. His engagement with the policy domain in India has led him to research the contemporary. The range and depth of his work is indeed impressive, which is clearly demonstrated by this volume of his collected works which seeks to focus on growth, poverty and wellbeing. It will be valuable reading for teachers, students and researchers in economics, as well as for policymakers in development.