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Public economics [electronic resource] : theory and policy : essays in honor of Amaresh Bagchi / edited by M. Govinda Rao, Mihir Rakshit.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fiscal policy.
- Finance, Public.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (374 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks : SAGE, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Public Economics is a commemorative volume on Dr Amaresh Bagchi, one of the foremost economic policy reformers of India, revered as a pre-eminent scholar in tax policy and fiscal federalism in the country. The collection comprises original contributions by eminent scholars, who were also close friends and associates of Dr Bagchi. Besides dealing with various important aspects of the subject of public economics and Dr Bagchi's work-both theoretical and applied-they also add a personal touch to the compilation. The reminiscences reveal Dr Bagchi, the man, as well as Dr Bagchi, the scholar. Dr Am
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; List of Abbreviations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 - Amaresh Bagchi: His Life and Work; 2 - Budgetary Rules and Plan Financing: Revisiting the Fiscal Responsibility Act; 3 - The BBLR Approach to Tax Reform in Emerging Countries; 4 - GST Reforms and Intergovernmental Considerations in India; 5 - Normative Framework of Fiscal Federalism for Economies in Transition; 6 - Global Public Goods: Provision, Production, and Benefits; 7 - Effective Carbon Taxes and Public Policy Options
- 8 - Sustainable Economic Growth and Modeling for Resourceand Income Accounting9 - Do public funds increase days of instruction in primary schools? A Study of three Districts in India; 10 - Neglected Topics in Public Economics Courses; Reminiscences; A Teacher Remembers; My Friend Amaresh; About the Editors and Contributors; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 93-86042-29-0
- 1-282-98462-4
- 9786612984624
- 81-321-0674-1
- OCLC:
- 702119050
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