Thomas Barnes
Biographic Data
| ID | 3673731 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Thomas Barnes |
| GIVEN NAMES | Thomas |
| FAMILY NAME | Barnes |
| SIGNATURE | BARNES T |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Arizona |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8459-9510 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1976 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The IT Industry and Economic Development in India
Many scholars have questioned the role of the IT industry in India’s economic development. Some have correctly highlighted the limited impact of IT firms in creating occupations accessible to less-educated people or the modest impact of industry output on the livelihoods of people from poorer households and communities. There are thus strong arguments against governments giving fiscal and industrial priority to the IT industry. However, this arti…
Comparing industrial development in India and China
This article reviews three recent books on the comparative political economy of China and India. Each book addresses the ability of both countries to sustain rapid economic development. Specific issues include the comparison between software and hardware production, the relationship between import substitution and â opennessâ , the emergence of innovation-oriented policies and the role of research in the development process. The article finds tha…
Informalisation and the social relations of production
This article draws upon evidence from urban centres in the Indian state of Karnataka in order to explore the impact of informalisation on labour. It is argued that informalisation is best understood by outlining specific changes to the social relations of production. This issue is approached by comparing and contrasting Marxist claims about class formation with findings from an analysis of Economic Census data. The Economic Census has recorded a …
Historiography of the Acadians' Grand Dérangement , 1755
The African in Latin America
The IT Industry and Economic Development in India
Many scholars have questioned the role of the IT industry in India’s economic development. Some have correctly highlighted the limited impact of IT firms in creating occupations accessible to less-educated people or the modest impact of industry output on the livelihoods of people from poorer households and communities. There are thus strong arguments against governments giving fiscal and industrial priority to the IT industry. However, this arti…
The African in Latin America
Historiography of the Acadians' Grand Dérangement , 1755
Informalisation and the social relations of production
This article draws upon evidence from urban centres in the Indian state of Karnataka in order to explore the impact of informalisation on labour. It is argued that informalisation is best understood by outlining specific changes to the social relations of production. This issue is approached by comparing and contrasting Marxist claims about class formation with findings from an analysis of Economic Census data. The Economic Census has recorded a …
Comparing industrial development in India and China
This article reviews three recent books on the comparative political economy of China and India. Each book addresses the ability of both countries to sustain rapid economic development. Specific issues include the comparison between software and hardware production, the relationship between import substitution and â opennessâ , the emergence of innovation-oriented policies and the role of research in the development process. The article finds tha…
The IT Industry and Economic Development in India
Many scholars have questioned the role of the IT industry in India’s economic development. Some have correctly highlighted the limited impact of IT firms in creating occupations accessible to less-educated people or the modest impact of industry output on the livelihoods of people from poorer households and communities. There are thus strong arguments against governments giving fiscal and industrial priority to the IT industry. However, this arti…
Political science (4 works) · Economics (3 works) · Indian Economic and Social Development (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Asian Industrial and Economic Development (2 works) · Development economics (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economy (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Market economy (2 works)