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OverviewThe Indian economy is one of the fastest growing economies in the world. At the same time it is beset with a host of socio-economic problems. This report, by leading experts, provides a comprehensive review of the current state of the Indian economy. In the context of two decades of structural reforms, it analyses the problems and policy issues affecting India's growth and development. Sixth in the IDR series, this report examines diverse topics of contemporary relevance: Food security and agrarian crises; Poverty and inequality; Energy insecurity; Disasters and environmental challenges; Industrial performance and regional disparities in manufacturing growth; Role of auditors in governance; Performance of the telecommunications industry; Trade liberalization and India's export sophistication; Capital inflows and policy choices; Outreach of banking services; Employment and industrial relations. It includes a statistical appendix which is a valuable source of information on the macroeconomic trends. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Mahendra DevPublisher: OUP India Imprint: OUP India Dimensions: Width: 21.30cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 27.60cm Weight: 0.676kg ISBN: 9780198071532ISBN 10: 0198071531 Pages: 304 Publication Date: 02 June 2011 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Awaiting stock ![]() Table of ContentsPreface; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Boxes; List of Statistical Profile; List of Abbreviations; List of Contributors; 1. Overview: Two Decades of Structural Reforms in India; 2. Macroeconomic Overview;; 3. Food Security: Beyond the Eleventh Plan Fiction; 4. Persistence of Crisis in Indian Agriculture: Need for Technological and Institutional Alternatives; 5. Poverty and Inequality in the Age of Economic Liberalization; 6. Industrial Performance, 1991-2008: A Review; 7. Regional Disparities in Manufacturing Growth in India; 8. The Role of Auditor and Audit Committee in Governance; 9. Employment and Industrial Relations in India-Informality and Inequality; 10. The Performance ofReviewsAuthor InformationMahendra Dev is Director, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR), Mumbai. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |