Foreword; Bibhas Saha
Section I: Growth, convergence and inclusive development through different socio-economic indicators in groups of countries
Chapter 1. Globalization and Income Inequality: Evidence from Developing and Developed Economies; Anjan Ray Chaudhury, Partha Mukhopadhyay, and Madhabendra Sinha
Chapter 2. The Socio-economic Convergence Across Different Income Groups of Countries; Thai-Ha Le, Manh-Tien Bui, and Duc Manh Chu
Chapter 3. Socio-economic Indicators of Nuclear Energy Investments: A Study on Countries; Serhat Yueksel, Hasan Dincer, and Guelsuem Sena Uluer
Chapter 4. Convergence and Inclusiveness Aspects of Various Socio-Economic Indicators in Different Income Groups across the world; Aparna Banerjee, Suparna Banerjee, and Prosenjit Mukherjee
Chapter 5. Convergence of Healthcare Expenditure in the BRICS Countries: A Study; Chandan Bandyopadhyay and Saptarshi Chakraborty
Chapter 6. The Shifting Strategies of the Rules of the Game: The Role of Governance on Global Historical Change Over the Period of 2007-2014; Adem Goek
Chapter 7. Determinants of Digital Adoption in Business across Countries: An Empirical Exploration on its Sustainability; Debabrata Mukhopadhyay and Dipankar Das
Chapter 8. Credit Allocation, Sustained Growth of MSMEs and Unorganized Sector: A General Equilibrium Study with Reference to the Less Developed Economies; Mainak Bhattacharjee, Amrita Chakraborty, and Dipti Ghosh
Chapter 9. The Tribes of Pakistan: Quest for Socio-economic Inclusiveness; Debasish Nandy
Chapter 10. Rethinking Development Effectiveness and Governance in Post Covid-19 Period: Bangladesh Perspective; Abdullah-Al-Mamun, Md. Saifullah Akon, and Shamsunnahar
Chapter 11. An inclusive indicator to measure the contextual factors influencing the price of real estate: A study on Genoa in Italy; Alessia Bruzzo and Enrico Ivaldi
Chapter 12. An Investigation into Jordan's Water Scarcity Problem and its Impacts on Socio-economic Development; Egemen Sertyesilisik and Mehmet Akif Ceylan
Section II: Poverty and inequality aspects of different socio-economic indicators in countries
Chapter 13. Impact of Social Protection Program on Inclusive Growth through Poverty Alleviation: A study on some Asian countries; Suman Chakraborty, Riddhima Panda, and Arpita Chaudhury Aich
Chapter 14. Government Expenditure, Growth of Micro, Small and Medium Scale Enterprises in Nigeria: A step towards inclusive development; Aghaulor Kosy Cletus, Otene Samson, and Okoh John Onuwa
Chapter 15. Sustainable and Smart Villages' Roles in Reducing the Income Gap and Supporting Socio-economic Indicators; Begum Sertyesilisik
Chapter 16. Is Fiscal Decentralization a means to Poverty & Inequality Reduction? A Comparative Analysis for India and China; Sovik Mukherjee
Chapter 17. Service-led Growth in India: An Enigma to Inclusiveness; Anup Kumar Saha and Sreelata Biswas
Chapter 18. Labour Market Segmentation and Income Inequality in Regional Ghanaian Mining Sector; Napoleon Kurantin and Bertha Z. Osei-Hwedie
Chapter 19. Social Sector Expenditures on Education and HDI: Evidence from Selected Indian States; Chandrima Chakraborty and Abhijit Maity
Chapter 20. Bank Credit and Macro-economic Performances: A TOPSIS Based Comparative Annual Ranking of States in India; Somnath Chattopadhyay and Suchismita Bose
Chapter 21. A Block chain-Based Secure Healthcare Solution for Poverty led economy of IoMT under Industry 5.0; Samrat Ray, Elena Viktorovna Korchagina, Rohini U. Nikam, and FCMA Roop Kishore Singhal
Chapter 22. Social Exclusion and Social Well Being: A study into the Indian data; Atanu Sengupta and Sayantan Mukherjee
Chapter 23. Dependency on Forest Resources in Different Forest Regions of West Bengal, India; Tonmoy Chatterjee and Nilendu Chatterjee
Chapter 24. The Impact of Mother's Education on Children's Educational Outcome: A Household Level Analysis; Promila Das and Ashu Tiwari
Chapter 25. Disparities in Paddy Production and Irrigation Facilities: Any correlation so far across the blocks in the Paschim Medinipur District of West Bengal, India?; Sunanda Das and Ramesh Chandra Das