Economic Growth Without Investment In Human Development

Virtually Everything We Do Is Dependent On Others, From The Arts And Culture To Farmers Who Grow The Food We Eat. Quite A Lot Of The Differences That Make Us Rich And Poor Are Matters Just Of Luck. To Somehow Revel In One’s Privilege Would Be A Mistake. An Even Bigger Mistake Would Be Trying To Convert That Into A Theory That The Rich Are So Much More Productive Than Many Of Us.

There's Absolutely No Reason Why At The Level Of Basic Schooling That There Should Be Any Inequity Whatsoever. And [that's] The First Direction To Go, [but] That Need Not Prevent You From Doing All The Other Equalities That You Want.

The Higher Education Has Always Appealed To The South Asian Social Leaders Across All The Countries In South Asia. But Primary Education Has Been Neglected. The Oddity, By The Way, Is If You Look At The Contrast In India, There Are Some Areas Like Kerala Where There's A Long History Of Educational Development.

[n]o Democracy With A Free Press Has Ever Experienced A Major Famine.

Development Requires Major Source Of Unfreedom: Poverty As Well As Tyranny, Poor Economic Opportunities As Well As Systematic Social Deprivation, Neglect Of Public Facilities As Well As Intolerance Or Overactivity Of Repressive States.