Product Description: India's economy has grown rapidly since the beginning of the 1990s despite a large and growing fiscal deficit and rising public levels relative to output. This book explores whether India has found a way to reconcile sustained expansionary fiscal policies with relative macroeconomic stability...read more

Product Description: This is a comprehensive work on India's fiscal federalism. The book surveys and analyzes the evolution of fiscal federalism from the angle of political economy and brings to bear analytical skills of a very high order to assess and relate the political and administrative dimensions of India's federal system to fiscal federal issues...read more

Contributed papers presented at a seminar held at Bangalore on January 17-18, 2000. (view table of contents)