India : the emerging giant

India : the emerging giant / Arvind Panagariya.

India is not only the world's largest and fiercely independent democracy, but also an emerging economic giant. But to date there has been no comprehensive account of India's remarkable growth or the role policy has played in fueling this expansion. India: The Emerging Giant fills this gap,...

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Main Author: Panagariya, Arvind
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Subjects:
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Comparative.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
Conditions économiques.
Politique économique.
Croissance économique.
Commerce
Economic history
Economic policy
Wirtschaftsentwicklung
Wirtschaftspolitik.
Wirtschaftsentwicklung.
Handel.
Indien > ekonomiska förhållanden.
India > Economic policy.
India > Economic conditions.
India > Commerce.
Inde.
India
Indien
Indien.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Distinguishing four phases
  • 2. Phase I (1951-65) : takeoff under a liberal regime
  • 3. Phase II (1965-81) : socialism strikes with a vengeance
  • 4. Phase III (1981-88) : liberalization by stealth
  • 5. Phase IV (1988-2006) : triumph of liberalization
  • 6. A tale of two countries : India and the Republic of Korea
  • 7. Declining poverty : the human face of reforms
  • 8. Inequality : a lesser problem
  • 9. Deficits and debt : Is a crisis around the corner?
  • 10. The external sector : On the road to capital account convertibility?
  • 11. The financial sector : Why not privatize the banks?
  • 12. International trade : carrying liberalization forward
  • 13. Industry and services : walking on two legs
  • 14. Modernizing agriculture
  • 15. Tax reform : toward a uniform goods and services tax
  • 16. Tackling subsidies and reforming the civil service
  • 17. Telecommunications and electricity : contrasting experiences
  • 18. Transportation : a solvable problem
  • 19. Health and water supply and sanitation : Can the government deliver?
  • 20. Education : expenditures or transfers?

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