Economic Reforms - Development and Finance

Author: M NarasimhamPublisher: UBS PublishersYear: 2002Language: EnglishPages: 428ISBN/UPC (if available): 8174763813 DescriptionThis volume, which is a collection of lectures delivered over the last 15 years, reflects the evolution of thinking with regard to economic and development policy issues, and also tracks various aspects of the reform process itself as it has evolved.The last decade has been an eventful one for the Indian economy, coinciding as it did with the initiation of economic reforms. Economic reforms represent more than a change of policy and mark a paradigm shift in our development thinking. The reforms are a logical response to the serious doubts that were being voiced about the ability of the earlier model of development marked by a central command economy with all pervasive control over every branch of economic activity of deliver on our central objectives of growth, equity and external viability.This volume, which is a collection of lectures delivered over the l