Product Description: India has done well on many indicators of progress in the post-reform period. However, a lot remains to be done as the economy is confronted with macroeconomic challenges such as high inflation, high current account deficit, depreciation of the rupee, high fiscal deficit, and decline in exports...read more

Product Description: Documented and analyzed in this comprehensive account are the cross-country evidences in India that establish a relationship between capital and growth as well as between growth and poverty. The accelerated growth of the service sector, the almost stagnant growth of the industrial sector, and the decelerated growth of the agricultural sector have all been registered as patterns of growth in India during the last few decades...read more

Product Description: Agricultural issues, governance and growth, and universities are just a few of the topics covered by a plethora of well-known, international scholars in this volume on the diverse and growing country of India. Contributor essays are organized into five main categories: social issues, which include higher education and human development; a comparison of India and China development paths; a comparison of Indian fiscal federalism; employment and poverty; and recent issues in agriculture...read more

Product Description: Focusing on the current stage of  India's development in the globalized world, this collection of essays by distinguished economists and scholars covers fiscal federalism, performance of firms, and macro modeling; agriculture issues such as land development and trade to small-farmer developments; and issues on poverty reduction, sustainable development, employment, and climate changes...read more

Transcript of selected papers presented at a two day national seminar on water organized by the Centre of Economic and Social Studies in collaboration with Indian Council for Social Science Research, during 30-31 July 2003; with reference to India.