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Development and Public Finance
Essays in Honour of Raja J Chelliah
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2012
Development and Public Finance is a commemorative volume on late Dr Raja J. Chelliah, one of the foremost Public Finance experts of India. It is designed as a compendium of essays on contemporary issues of Public Finance and Development, focusing on the rapidly globalizing Indian economy. Well-known...
Strategies for Achieving Sustained High Economic Growth
The Case of Indian States
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2008
Strategies for Achieving Sustained High Economic Growth identifies the factors influencing countrywide economic growth and development by analysing the economic strategies and experiences of various Indian states. It employs a very broad range of analytical techniques to understand the growth patterns...
Making Growth Happen in India
A Road Map for Policy Success
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2014
For India’s economic reforms policy to succeed, its programmes should be firmly anchored in the reality of the social and micro-institutional context—something our policy makers often regrettably ignore.
To break out of 8 or 9 per cent growth rates, we need more appropriate skill sets,...
Financing Cities in India
Municipal Reforms, Fiscal Accountability and Urban Infrastructure
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2016
How is management of municipal finances related to economic growth and productive employment in urban India?
This book identifies Indian municipalities as among the weakest globally in terms of access to resources, revenue-raising capacity and fiscal autonomy. Advocating reforms in these sectors,...
Challenging the Injustice of Poverty
Agendas for Inclusive Development in South Asia
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2010
This book explores issues related to poverty in South Asia in a two-pronged manner-by focusing on injustice created and perpetuated by the unjust nature of a social order as its source and then providing concrete suggestions about how policymakers may move to challenge these injustices.
Drawing...
Public Economics
Theory and Policy: Essays in Honor of Amaresh Bagchi
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2011
This is a commemorative volume on Dr Amaresh Bagchi, one of the greatest economic policy reformers of India, revered as the father of fiscal federalism in the country. The collection comprises original contributions by eminent scholars, who were also close friends and associates of Dr Bagchi. Besides...
India's Economy and Growth
Essays in Honour of V K R V Rao
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2010
This is a collection of essays by 16 renowned Indian economists on contemporary issues linked to India's economic development.
Among the topics covered in the essays are structural breaks in the India growth process; relevance of the Solow growth model for a developing economy; sources of the...
Human Bondage
Tracing its Roots in India
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2011
Human Bondage: Tracing its Roots in India is an in-depth study of bonded labour with special focus on how the system exists in India. The book provides us with a detailed analysis of the historical, social and cultural context in which bondage has developed.
The author discusses the socio-economic...
by Aditya Mukherjee
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2002
`Based on meticulous research in India and Britan, including interviews with leading participants. The Introduction, in particular, provides a very useful summary of recent research on the historic economic relationship between India and the United Kingdom.... This volume should be of interest to...
Colonializing Agriculture
The Myth of Punjab Exceptionalism
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2005
This book is the first comprehensive study of the impact of colonialism on the agriculture of this very important region which, apart from the Pakistani and Indian provinces of Punjab, included the present day Indian provinces of Haryana and Himachal Pradesh.
Making extensive use of data culled...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2009
Law of Business Contracts in India brings together in-depth, wide-ranging articles by legal experts in the area of Business Contracts. It focuses on the modern forms of business contracts and exposits on the historical evolution, judicial interpretation and future applications of such contracts. The...
Managing People at Work
Employment Relations in Globalizing India
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2011
Tremendous changes in global and national economic environments have led to transformations in employment and human resource systems in India. As an emerging economy, studying the employment systems in India assumes unprecedented importance for governments and corporations alike. This book examines...
Manager to CEO
9 Signposts to the Top Job
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
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Manager to CEO is a guide to understanding and surviving in the corporate environment. Designed to give professionals a comprehensive overview of the modern workplace, this book covers a wide range of issues that managers face in organizations as they move up the corporate ladder.
Squatting with Dignity
Lessons from India
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2010
This book provides an analytical view of the successes and challenges encountered while creating the fast expanding rural sanitation movement in India, with a special focus on the last decade.
While attempting to break the sanitation taboo in the country, this book presents a historical account...