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A Critical Decade
Policies for India's Development
Edited by Rajeev Malhotra
336 pages
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215x140mm
978-0-19-808013-8
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Hardback
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01 March 2012
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- Contributors are senior-level economists/advisers in the government
- Foreword by Kaushik Basu
- Rich in data and analysis
- Provides sector-wise analyses
- Policy-oriented
This volume brings together a selection of essays by serving economists/advisers at the senior level in various central ministries, regulatory bodies, and policy think-tanks. Promoting evidence-based public policymaking, the volume addresses medium-term policy imperatives for the Indian economy. Rich in data and analysis, the essays cover a wide range of themes including macroeconomic policy for sustaining high growth, sectoral polices for meeting the stated national development goals, market reforms and sustainability, infrastructure development, and challenges of governance. While the focus is on domestic developments, contemporary global economic issues that have implications for the Indian economy
are also addressed.Readership: Students and scholars of development economics, economics, and Indian economy, as well as policymakers, financial and economic analysts, journalists, and general readers.
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Edited by Rajeev Malhotra, Economic Adviser, Office of the Finance Minister, Government of India Rajeev Malhotra is Economic Adviser, Office of the Finance Minister, Government of India. He is the principal author of the first National Human Development Report 2001 (Planning Commission and Oxford University Press, 2002). Contributors:
Anil Bisen is Economic Adviser in the Ministry of Finance, Department of Economic Affairs, Government of India; Seema Gaur is Economic Adviser in the Competition Commission of India; Devajit Khound is Assistant Director General, Unique Identification
Authority of India, Regional Office, Guwahati; Arvind Kumar is Adviser, Transport Research Wing, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India; Vinita Kumar is Labour and Employment Adviser in the Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India; B.K. Pandey is Adviser in the Tariff Commission; Kumar V. Pratap was handling the affairs of the Ministry of Disinvestment (later Department of Disinvestment) during his tenure as Deputy Secretary at the Prime Minister's Office (2002-6); Rajeev Malhotra is Economic Adviser to the Union Finance Minister, Government of India; C.K.G. Nair is Secretary, Financial Sector Legislative Reforms Commission; Gopal Singh Negi is Additional Economic Adviser in the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Government of India;
Amit Ray is Director, Ministry of Tourism, Government of India; Rajasree Ray is Additional Economic Adviser, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Government of India; Arvinder Sachdev is Adviser in the Ministry of Health, Government of India; Ashok Sahu is Principal Adviser, Planning Commission; Sunita Sanghi is Adviser in the Planning Commission; R. Sathish is Additional Economic Adviser, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Government of India; M.C. Singhi is Senior Adviser in the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Government of India; Anandi Subramanian is Economic Adviser in the Department of Consumer Affairs; K.K. Tripathy is Joint Director in the Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India.
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Tables, Figures, and Boxes; Foreword
Introduction
I. Macroeconomic Issues
1. Impossible Trinity Revisited: Lessons and Policy Implications for India and Other Emerging Economies
2. Fiscal Policy Imperatives: Changing the Focus of Union Budget
3. Is India's Inflation Inflated?
4. Is India's Real Effective Exchange Rate in Line with Economic Fundamentals
II. Market Reforms, Productivity, and Sustainability
5. Financial Sector Reforms: Refining the Architecture
6. Financial Inclusion in Rural Areas and Micro-Finance: Issues, Constraints, and Policy Options
7. Role of Competition Law and Policy in Making Markets Competitive
8. Does Privatization Lead to Benign Outcomes? The Indian Experience and Policy Lessons
9. Accelerating Manufacturing Growth: Promise of the New Manufacturing Policy and Beyond
10. Labour Laws: Are They Holding Back Manufacturing Sector Growth and Employment in India
11. Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Unleashing the Potential of the Informal Sector
12. Insurance as a Tool for Adaptation to Climate Change in India
III. Infrastructure, Institutions, and Governance: Some Challenges
13. Managing India's Demographic Dividend: Policy Challenges in Social and Urban Development
14. Social Protection for Inclusion
15. India's Road Concession Agreements: Issues, Challenges, Global Experiences, and Lessons
16. India's Free Trade Agreements: Is it the Way Forward?
17. Improving Public Service Delivery: Building a New Aadhar
Contributors
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