The Collected Works of A.K Dasgupta: Volume I

This is the first of three volumes on the collected works of A.K. Dasgupta, who laid the foundations of modern economics in India and was a pioneer of development economics. The volume improves the understanding of the working of less developed economies, and deliberates on the applicability of economic theory as developed in the West, to problems of the less developed ones. The volume has been introduced comprehensively by Dilip M. Nachane who provides an overview
of economic thought in India in the early twentieth century