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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Essays in economics and other cheerful themes</title>
    <subTitle>a dismal scientist’s occasional reflections of the world around him</subTitle>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart> Subramanian, S.</namePart>
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  <originInfo>
    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">New Delhi</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>Sage Publications</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2014</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <physicalDescription>
    <extent>xxiii,203p. 22cm(Hb)</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>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).</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">by S. Subramanian</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Economics</topic>
    <topic>Popular works</topic>
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  <classification authority="ddc">330</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9788132113737</identifier>
  <identifier type="lccn">ENG-112095</identifier>
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