Between the Lines

5: How Lives Change – Nicholas Stern and Himanshu


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In this episode IDS Director Melissa Leach speaks to renowned economists and authors Nicholas Stern and Himanshu from LSE, about their book How Lives Change: Palanpur, India and Development Economics.

They discuss how a small village in India to illuminate the drivers of economic changes, why some people do better or worse than others, and what influences mobility and inequality.

How Lives Change: Palanpur, India and Development Economics, is co-authored by Peter Lanjouw, Nicholas Stern and Himanshu.

Resources:

Book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/How-Lives-Change-Development-Economics/dp/0198806507

Melissa Leach: https://www.ids.ac.uk/people/melissa-leach/

This podcast is produced and edited by IDS Communications Coordinator, Sarah King: https://www.ids.ac.uk/people/sarah-king/

Music credit: Crypt of Insomnia/One Day in Africa (instrumental version)/Getty Images

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