The Indian Economy Sixty Years after Independence
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan | ISBN: 0230218350 | edition 2008 | PDF | 272 pages | 1,5 mb
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan | ISBN: 0230218350 | edition 2008 | PDF | 272 pages | 1,5 mb
Home to 1.1 billion people with a median age below 25 years, India has the potential for phenomenal growth. With real per capita income grew more than 7 percent per year, with increased willingness to cooperate and compete with the rest of the world, the country is emerging as a major player in the global economy. Sixty years have passed since Indonesia gained independence, and this is an interesting time to review the country's economic performance over the last few decades, and to assess future prospects and potential.This book contains contributions from various experts in India and discuss various issues, including the prospects for sustained higher growth, the impact of the coalition government on economic performance, trade performance and policies, the issues of micro finance, agricultural pricing policies and foreign direct investment and privatization. This book provides a detailed analysis of the achievements and disappointments of the modern Indian economy, and an exploration of the issues that shape the economic future of India. Offers comprehensive on the state of Indian economy in the twenty-first century, this book is important for post-graduates and graduates who seek a greater understanding of one of the world's fastest economic growth.