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India : the emerging giant /

India is not only the world's largest and fiercely independent democracy, but also an emerging economic giant. But to date there has been no comprehensive account of India's remarkable growth or the role policy has played in fueling this expansion. India: The Emerging Giant fills this gap,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Panagariya, Arvind
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • 1. Distinguishing four phases
  • 2. Phase I (1951-65) : takeoff under a liberal regime
  • 3. Phase II (1965-81) : socialism strikes with a vengeance
  • 4. Phase III (1981-88) : liberalization by stealth
  • 5. Phase IV (1988-2006) : triumph of liberalization
  • 6. A tale of two countries : India and the Republic of Korea
  • 7. Declining poverty : the human face of reforms
  • 8. Inequality : a lesser problem
  • 9. Deficits and debt : Is a crisis around the corner?
  • 10. The external sector : On the road to capital account convertibility?
  • 11. The financial sector : Why not privatize the banks?
  • 12. International trade : carrying liberalization forward
  • 13. Industry and services : walking on two legs
  • 14. Modernizing agriculture
  • 15. Tax reform : toward a uniform goods and services tax
  • 16. Tackling subsidies and reforming the civil service
  • 17. Telecommunications and electricity : contrasting experiences
  • 18. Transportation : a solvable problem
  • 19. Health and water supply and sanitation : Can the government deliver?
  • 20. Education : expenditures or transfers?