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Money, income, prices in 19th century India : a historical, quantitative and theoretical study / P.R. Brahmananda ; with a foreword by C. Rangarajan.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Brahmananda, P. R.
Contributor:
Rangarajan, C.
Reserve Bank of India.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Money--India--History.
Money.
India--Economic conditions.
India.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (755 p.)
Edition:
Rev. ed.
Place of Publication:
Mumbai [India] : Himalaya Pub. House, 2010.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
1. INTRODUCTION 2. GAPS IN HISTORICAL STATISTICS 3. NET DOMESTIC PRODUCT OF THE INDIAN SUB-CONTINENT FOR THE PERIOD 1861-62 TO 1899-19004. ESTIMATION OF MONEY STOCK SERIES 5. THE RUPEE CENSUS 6. TIME SERIES OF MACRO ECONOMIC VARIABLES7. THE INDIAN ECONOMY AROUND THE EARLY 1860's8. THE CHANGING PROFILE OF THE INDIAN ECONOMY DURING 1861-62 TO 1899-19009. A CHRONOLOGICAL CURRENCY HISTORY OF INDIA: 1835-36 TO 1899-190010. MONETARY EVOLUTION DURING THE PERIOD: 1861-62 TO 1899190011. THEORETICAL BACKDROP AND DIFFERENT ANGLES ON THE CURRENCY HISTORY12. THE HERSCHELL COMMITTEE AND ITS REPORT13. THE FOWLER COMMITTEE AND ITS REPORT14. THE TIME-COURSE OF KEY VARIABLES IN THE INDIAN SUB-CONTINENT DURING 1861-62 to 1899-190015. THE ECONOMY DURING THE PERIOD PRIOR TO THE FALLING EXCHANGE RATE (1861-62 to 1871-72)16. THE COURSE OF THE INDIAN ECONOMY DURING THE PERIOD OF THE FALLING EXCHANGE RATE DUE TO THE FALLING GOLD PRICE OF SILVER (1871-72 to 1892-93)17. THE COURSE OF KEY VARIABLES DURING THE POSTMINT- CLOSURE PERIOD TILL THE ADVENT OF THE GOLD EXCHANGE STANDARD (1893-94 TO 1899-1900)18. LESSONS FROM THE CURRENCY HISTORY19. CORRELATION AND CYCLICALITIES20. DETERMINANTS OF PRICE LEVEL AN ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS21. DEMAND FOR MONEY22 THE SUPPLY OF MONEY23 INTEREST RATE AND ITS DETERMINATION24. THE DETERMINATION OF REAL NDP AND RELATED MATTERS25. THE EXCHANGE RATE OF THE RUPEE AND RELATED TRADE MATTERS26. PUBLIC FINANCE27. THE GENERAL IMPACT OF THE DRAIN ON THE ECONOMY28. EXERCISE IN ECONOMETRIC MODELLING OF THE ECONOMY29. THE THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK UNDERLYING THE APPROACH TO ECONOMIC HISTORY IN THE STUDY30. THE QUANTITY THEORY OF MONEY: A RESTATEMENT ALONG CLASSICAL LINES31. SUMMARYHISTORICAL TIME SERIES OF THE INDIAN SUB-CONTINENT1835-36/1861-62 TO 1899-1900BIBLIOGRAPHYINDEX OF AUTHORSINDEX OF SUBJECTSCHARTS.
Contents:
Cover
Contents
Introduction
Part-I
Gaps In Historical Statistics
Net Domestic Product Of The Indian Sub-Continent For The Period 1861-62 To 1899-1900
Estimation Of Money Stock Series
The Rupee Census
Time Series Of Macro Economic Variables
Part-II
The Indian Economy Around The Early 1860'S
The Changing Profile Of The Indian Economy During 1861-62 To 1899-1900
A Chronological Currency History Of India:1835-36 To 1899-1900
Monetary Evolution During The Period:1861-62 To 1899-1900
Theoretical Backdrop And Different Angles On The Currency History
The Herschell Committee And Its Report
The Fowler Committee And Its Report
The Time-Course Of Key Variables In The Indian Sub-Continent During 1861-62 To 1899-1900
The Economy During The Period Prior To The Falling Exchange Rate(1861-62 To 1871-72)
The Course Of The Indian Economy During The Period Of The Falling Exchange Rate Due To The Falling Gold Price Of Silver (1871-72 To 1892-93)
The Course Of Key Variables During The Postmint-Closure Period Till The Advent Of The Gold Exchange Standard (1893-94 To 1899-1900)
Lessons From The Currency History
Part-III
Correlation And Cyclicalities
Determinants Of Price Level An Econometric Analysis
Demand For Money
The Supply Of Money
Interest Rate And Its Determination
The Determination Of Real Ndp And Related Matters
The Exchange Rate Of The Rupee And Related Trade Matters
Public Finance
The General Impact Of The Drain On The Economy
Exercise In Econometric Modelling Of The Economy
The Theoretical Framework Underlying The Approach To Economic History In The Study
The Quantity Theory Of Money: A Restatement Along Classical Lines
Summary
Part-IV
Historical Time Series Of The Indian Sub-Continent1835-36/1861-62 To 1899-1900
Bibliography
Index Of Authors.
Index Of Subjects
Charts.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
"A project on monetary history of India sponsored by the Reserve Bank of India."
Includes bibliographical references (p. [685]-711) and indexes.
ISBN:
1-64287-614-3
1-282-81308-0
9786612813085
1-4416-7566-3
OCLC:
923634549

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