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India at the Crossroads -- Sustaining Growth and Reducing Poverty / Tim Callen, Christopher Towe, Patricia Reynolds.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Callen, Tim.
- Series:
- Books
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fiscal policy--India.
- Fiscal policy.
- Sustainable development--India.
- Sustainable development.
- India--Economic conditions--1947-.
- India.
- India--Economic policy--1980-1991.
- India--Economic policy--1991-.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (203 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2001.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The authors examine the numerous structural and policy changes Indian authorities have adopted since the 1991 balance of payments crisis; how these changes helped India weather the Asian financial crisis of 1997-98; the risks to fiscal sustainability and their implications for growth; the challenges facing monetary policy in the face of financial market liberalization; and the benefits of structural reform and fiscal policy for growth, poverty, and the reduction of regional disparities.
- Contents:
- ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1. Overview Christopher Towe""; ""PART I. Preserving External Stability""; ""2. India and the Asia Crisis Christopher Towe""; ""3. Assessing India's External Position Tim Callen and Paul Cashin""; ""PART II. Fiscal Challenges""; ""4. Tax Smoothing, Financial Repression, and Fiscal Deficits in India Paul Cashin, Nilss Olekalns, and Ratna Sahay""; ""5. Fiscal Adjustment and Growth Prospects in India Patricia Reynolds""; ""PART III. Monetary and Financial Sector Policies""; ""6. Modeling and Forecasting Inflation in India Tim Callen""
- ""7. The Unit Trust of India and the Indian Mutual Fund Industry Anna llyina""""PART IV. Growth, Poverty, and Structural Policies""; ""8. Growth Theory and Convergence Across Indian States: A Panel Study Shekhar Aiyar""; ""9. Structural Reform in India Daniel Kanda, Patricia Reynolds, and Christopher Towe""; ""List of Contributors""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9786613849427
- 9781455265039
- 1455265039
- 9781455296194
- 1455296198
- 9781283536974
- 1283536978
- 9781455247684
- 1455247685
- OCLC:
- 817806222
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