The Economic Rise of India

India’s rapid economic development has attracted the interest of scholars worldwide following its emergence as one among the world’s largest economies and has stimulated research into the underlying factors that may have made this experience possible. In advancing research on India, the special issue of the American Review of Political Economy titled "The Economic Rise of India: Problems, Challenges, Opportunities" brings together a number of relevant papers. The contributions included in this special issue help with refining our understanding of the forces that have been driving India’s social, economic, political, institutional and technological developments, addressing the related issues, thus, advancing the social economic literature within the country’s context.