Infrastructure Development and Economic Planning

Contents: Preface. 1. Infrastructure and development-notes towards a more rational planning. 2. Infrastructure and economic development. 3. Industrial policy and economic development. 4. The material basis of industrial development. 5. Public policy and labour standards. 6. Tax without tears. 7. Rationalization of property tax. 8. Prices and distribution. 9. Money and prices.

"The basic aim of any economic planning is to rapid economic development through the development of various-sectors viz, agriculture, industries, power sector, transport and communication and other sectors of economic growth. Through this the countries aim to increase national and per capita income, remove poverty and misery and raise the standard of living conditions of the general people. This book has been designed to highlight the economic aspects of economic planning, changes and strategies." (jacket)