South Asian economic development / Moazzem Hossain, Rajat Kathuria, and Iyanatul Islam.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

South Asian economic development : post-independence era -- Benchmarking South Asian economic performance -- Benchmarking South Asia`s human development in the era of ICT -- Demographic dynamics of South Asia -- Human resources and economic performance -- Labour market institutions and economic performance -- The millennium development goals (MDGs) and the achievements to 2005 -- Macroeconomic management in the era of information revolution -- Economic reforms in South Asia -- Trade and economic integration -- Agriculture and rural development -- Climate change, growth and poverty -- Information technology (IT) issues -- India`s growth on the back of information revolution -- South Asia in the 21st century : seeking "good governance" in the era of information revolution.