Archives of Contemporary India

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PB Subject-wise Research Material_K (1)
I. Subject-wise Research Material, 1930-2017
K. Indian Economy, Reforms and Social Development, 1983-2008
September 1983
a) ‘Technology Issues in the capital goods sector: A case study of leading machinery producers in India’ b) ‘India: Strategy for Trade Reform - Sector Report’ c) ‘India 1991 Country Economic Memorandum’ d) The State of India’s Economy: 1994-95 e) Foreign Investment and MNCs in India: The Liberal Dialogue f) ‘Final Report: Colloquim on the Land Acquisition Amendment Bill, 1998’. Includes a cover letter g) ‘Subsidies: The Rising Burden’ h) ‘Fiscal Scenario: April-July 1999-2000’
Machinery producers; India; Trade Reform; Economy; Foreign Investment; MNCs; India; Land Acquisition Amendment Bill
English
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PB Subject-wise Research Material_K (2)
I. Subject-wise Research Material, 1930-2017
K. Indian Economy, Reforms and Social Development, 1983-2008
November 1985
a) ‘The Politics of Regulation: Rajiv’s New Mantras’ by Stanley A. Kochanek b) ‘Marxist economics and contemporary developing economies’ by Sukhamoy Chakravarty c) Chapter titled ‘Financing Development from Domestic Resources’ in Growth and Development by A.P. Thirlwall d) ‘Fiscal Dependence on Trade Taxes and Trade Policy Reform’ by David Greenaway & Chris Milner e) ‘Development Model: Following the Footsteps of South Korea’ by Jaya Mehta f) ‘Adjustment and Human Development in India’ by Martin Ravallion & K. Subbarao g) ‘India and the West’ by Amartya Sen
Rajiv; Marxist economics; development; South Korea; Human Development; India
English
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PB Subject-wise Research Material_K (3)
I. Subject-wise Research Material, 1930-2017
K. Indian Economy, Reforms and Social Development, 1983-2008
October 1996
a) ‘Imperialist Onslaught on the Working Class of India and its Response’ by George Gomez b) ‘Economic Policies and Indian Development’ c) ‘Economic Freedom and Growth Miracles: India is Next’ by Surjit S. Bhalla d) The Debate on Capital Account Convertibility: Theoretical Issues and Policy Options by Sumangala Damodaran e) ‘The Employment Effects of Stabilisation and Related Policy Changes in India: 1991-92 to 1993-94’ by Sudipto Mundle f) ‘A Note on Central Government Expenditure’ by Sudipto Mundle & Hiranya Mukhopadhyay
Working Class; India; Economic Policies; Indian Development; Capital Account Convertibility; Policy changes; Central Government expenditure
English
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PB Subject-wise Research Material_K (4)
I. Subject-wise Research Material, 1930-2017
K. Indian Economy, Reforms and Social Development, 1983-2008
July 1990
Writings and material on different aspects of Indian Economy through the 1990s. The file contains articles by Meenakshi Rishi, James K Boyce, A. Vaidyanathan, Kirit Parikh, M.H. Suryanaryana, Prabhat Patnaik, & Ruddar Datt on themes such as the Hidden Balance of Payment Crisis, Economic Policies and Planning in India, Fertilizer subsidy, the 1993-94 budget and the budget presented in 1999. The file includes ‘Factsheet of Indian Economy from April 1991 to March 1992’ and ‘Points for consideration: Emerging from the Union Budget for 1993-94’ authored by Arun Kumar; draft of an article titled ‘Self Reliance: Recent Economic Policies of the Government: And Neo-Colonialism’ by Arun Ghosh and a note by Arun Kumar titled ‘Summary of Issues and Policy Options’. It also contains press clippings related to the economic crisis of 1991
Indian Economy
English
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PB Subject-wise Research Material_K (5)
I. Subject-wise Research Material, 1930-2017
K. Indian Economy, Reforms and Social Development, 1983-2008
1991
Material related to economic crisis and reforms of 1991. The file contains a confidential letter from A. Ghosh regarding investment portfolio of banks, a statement on Industrial policy by Ministry of Industry, Government of India, a working paper titled ‘India: Protection Structure and Competitiveness of Industry’, a note from National Campaign for Housing Rights, a note on partial convertibility of rupee, etc. The file also contains sections of a report by CMIE titled ‘India in the World’ among other economic data and material
Economic crisis; reforms
English
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