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The Planning Commission during the Eleventh Plan made a significant departure from the past practice. Instead of relying on a single in-house model it was decided to request some of the reputed institutes in the field of economic model building to carry out modeling exercises that could be used not only for the purpose of plan formulation but also could answer some of the questions that arise from time to time such as the impact of rising oil price on the ...
The India Development Report 1997 is a complete and relevant source of analysis of economic and social issues currently facing the Indian economy. It provides an in-depth and up-to-date assessment of the performance of the Indian economy against the backdrop of the structural adjustment and liberalisation programmes introduced in mid-1991. A unique feature of the report is that the micro analysis of each sector has been linked to the prevailing macroeconomic ...
The India Development Report is a comprehensive and contemporary treatment of the defining issues in the country today. It combines academic rigour and objectivity with a lucid presentation of material. The issues covered include macroeconomic performance, poverty, education, pollution, urban transport, power, taxation and deficits, corporate governance, insurance and risk, privatization and liberalization. Individual chapters provide sectoral insights, link this ...
The India Development Report is a comprehensive and contemporary treatment of major issues facing the Indian economy today. It combines academic rigour and objectivity with lucid presentation. This volume, the fourth in the series, examines: The emerging macroeconomic scene and future growth prospects. Poverty reduction. India's health care. Access to clean water and fuels. Public expenditure in social sector. India's IPR Policy. Technologies and development. ...
This collection of essays explores the economic growth experience over the last fifty years in India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. It is based on in-depth reviews by national experts in these countries. The experiences of South Asian countries are analysed from an integrated perspective. The success stories of these countries--their similar yet different backgrounds notwithstanding--provide rich material for a comparative study. Each essay, while ...