Issues and Challenges of Inclusive Development (PDF)

Prof. Rathinasamy Maria Saleth is an Honorary Professor at the Madras School of Economics, Chennai, India. He has research, teaching, training, and administrative experience spanning over 35 years in different organizations both within and outside India. Prof. Saleth served as the Director of the Loyola Institute of Business Administration (2014-2015) and also the Madras Institute of Development Studies (2009-2014), Chennai, India. Prof. Saleth has also been a Principal Researcher and senior institutional economist with the International Water Management Institute (2002-2008), Colombo, Sri Lanka, and an Adjunct Professor at the Centre for Comparative Water Law and Policy, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia. Prof. Saleth has authored/edited nine books and published over 90 papers in journals and edited volumes on subjects related to water resource management, institutional reform, agricultural policy, rural development, and impact assessment. He has been a consultantto the World Bank, Food and Agriculture Organization, Asian Development Bank, UNEP, and UNESCAP. He has served as the Editor of Review of Development and Change (2009-2014), the Managing Editor of the Journal of Social and Economic Development (2000-2002), and an Associate Editor of Water Policy (1998-2010) and Water Resources Research (2002-2004). Currently, he serves as a member of the Editorial Advisory Board of journals such as Water Policy, Water Economics and Policy, and Technological Forecasting and Social Change. Prof. Saleth is also a member of the editorial team of Springer Book Series on Global Water Policy.







Prof. S Galab is currently the Director of Institute for Development Studies, Acharya Nagarjuna University, Andhra Pradesh. He has research, teaching, training, and administrative experience spanning over 35 years in various capacities both within and outsideCESS (Centre for Economic and Social Studies), Hyderabad. As a development economist, his