Development and public finance : Essays in honour of Raja J. Chelliah / edited by D.K. Srivastava and U. Sankar
Imprint
New Delhi : SAGE Publications India, 2012
Descript
xvii, 341p. : ill ; 25 cm
CONTENT
introduction and overview -- On strategies for disinvestment and privatization -- Financial transactions taxes -- Issues in design and implementation of a carbon tax system in India -- Economic analysis of India's double tax avoidance agreements -- A political cost model of fiscal federalism: some empirical results from Indian Federation -- Tax effort of Indian States, 2002-07 -- On the political economy of fiscal imbalances in India -- When should budget deficit be a serious concern? -- Revenue estimation for goods and services tax -- Contours of central banknig: have they changed? -- Decentralization and economic development: issues in policy and institutional reform -- Modelling social policy. -- Decentralization in India: outcomes and opportunities -- Globalization of knowledge development -- Climate change: adaptation and mitigation policies in India -- Regional growth convergence in Indian States: a panel data approach -- Investment and subsidies in Indian agriculture: one variation on a theme by Dr. Raja J. Chelliah -- Credit, branch banking and output: evidence from Indian States -- A biographical sketch -- Raja Chelliah: economist without an honorific 'Indian' -- Dr. Chelliah: great Crusader for fiscal reforms -- Raja Chelliah: an indomitable Crusader