State-Level Fiscal Reforms in India: An Assessment

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Indian states today are reeling under the impact of their economic position–a problem they face due to the ballooning of revenues and fiscal deficits. This has resulted in the debt stock and interest liabilities of almost all the states increasing at a faster rate, not to mention the expenditure system that has been large and constantly on the rise. This book assesses the reform measures states in order to resurrect their finances. The articles in this book cover fiscal reforms initiated by states, the role and the initiatives of the Central government in improving the states finances, and the states experiences in implementing these reforms. This book will be of great help to corporates, public policymakers and researchers.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR R. Sthanumoorthy

R Sthanumoorthy holds a PhD from Madras School of Economics, Chennai, in the field of public finance. Presently, he is working as a Faculty at IIM Kozhikode. Earlier, he was working as a Faculty Member-Consulting Editor at Icfai Business School Research Center, Chennai. His research interests are in taxation, competition among the governments in setting economic and fiscal policies, new institutional economics, political economy of economic reforms, and Indian software industry. He has around five years of research experience and published research papers and articles in peer-reviewed journals, edited books, business magazines and financial dailies. He has also presented research papers in various national conferences and has conducted seminars.

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Title
State-Level Fiscal Reforms in India: An Assessment
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
813140112X
Length
232p.
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