Globalisation is the process of international integration arising from the interchange of world views, products, ideas and other aspects of culture. The term globalisation has been increasingly used since the mid1980s and especially since the mid1990s. It is currently a popular and controversial issue, though often remaining a loose and poorly defined concept. Sometimes too comprehensively, the term is used to encompass increases in trade and liberalisation policies as well as reductions in transportation costs and technology transfer. Economic globalisation, the ongoing process of greater economic interdependence among countries , is reflected in the increasing amount of crossborder trade in goods and services, the increasing volume of international financial flows, and increasing flows of labour. Economic development is the sustained, concerted actions of policy makers and communities that promote the standard of living and economic health of a specific area. It is a wealth spent on country's population. Economic development can also be referred to as the quantitative and qualitative changes in the economy. The scope of it includes the process and policies by which a nation improves the economic, political, and social wellbeing of its people. It is hoped that the present edition of this book will be beneficial to all concerned of the society in general and students, lawyers, advocates, academicians, human rights institutions, researchers and NGOs working in economics finance field, in particular.
Prof. B.K. Panda(MA, M.Phil, Ph.D) is working as professor & Head, Department of Economics , Berhampur University , Odisha. He has published various papers in reputed National and International Journals, lik e as. IUP Journal of Management Research, International Journal of Business Research, Indian Economic Journal, Apeejay Journal of Management , International Journal of Environment and Development, Indian Journal of Economics, Journal of Rural Development, etc. He has published various books in economics, lik e as Economic Reforms and Emerging Patterns of Employment , Consumption, Poverty and Inequality , Applied Demand Analysis, Serial Publications etc. He has also supervised many Ph.D and M.Phill scholars in economics. Dr. Sukanta Sarkar is working as Assistant Professor in Faculty of Management Studies , I C FA I University , Agartala Tripura, India. He did Bachelor and Master degree from Tripura University. He was awarded doctorate degree for his work on socio economic improvement of rubber tappers. He qualified UGCNET Exam in December/2006. Currently he is PostDoctorate Fellow (PDF) in De p a r t me nt o f Economic s, Berhampur University , Ganjam, Odisha. He presented many research papers in various seminars, conferences and symposiums. Various research papers have been published in foreign and national journals. He also previously worked as visiting lecturer in National Institute of Technology , Agartala & Tripura University. He has research interest in various topics like agricultural crisis, rural development, women empowerment, sustainable development and social problems.
