So far, in the United States and elsewhere, new technology has created a polarisation of occupations, with employment gains concentrated in low-paid service jobs and  18  J.M. Keynes, “Economic Possibilities for our Grandchildren”, in Essays in Persuasion, London, MacMillan, 1931. 19  J.E. Meade, Efficiency, Equality and the Ownership of Property, London, Allen & Unwin, 1964.
The SPRB is specifically expected to achieve this goal of creating a stronger rural banking system as it promotes mergers and consolidations between or among rural banks and eligible strategic third party investors (STPIs) under a specific set of guidelines. There are two prongs to the SPRB – one, the capital augmentation component, and two, the regulatory relief package.