Indian Economy : Developmental Problems and Policies By AN Agrawal (9789393159731)

A chapter on Fiscal Development in India is added in the present edition. Update in the text have been made wherever necessary.

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A.N. Agrawal, educated at Allahabad, served as a senior lecturer at Ramjas College, University of Delhi. He is a well-known author of several books which have been well received both within the country and abroad. The London Economist profusely praised his ‘Indian Agriculture and its Problems’, while the ‘Problems of Cooperative Farming in India’ (co-authored with Prof. A.M. Khusro) won him the Government of India Award.

M K Agarwal has been working in the Department of Economics, University of Lucknow since 1993 where he was appointed lecturer and later he became professor. Before that he completed his MA from the same Department where he completed PhD and was awarded the University Grants Commission’s Junior/Senior Research Fellowship. Dr. Agarwal is a keen researcher and teacher. He has authored several books and published research papers in national and international journals. He has visited around twelve countries for academic purposes. Among others, Dr. Agarwal has been awarded Commonwealth Academic Fellowship 2005 in UK and he worked at the University of East Anglia. He worked as Visiting Professor at the Department of Economics, University of Colombo during 2010–11. His latest book is on Issues in India Sri Lanka Economies and is an edited volume where prominent scholars from both the countries are the contributors. Recently he has also come up with an edited book Public Health and Development in India. His area of interest has been among others the Indian economy and the economy of Uttar Pradesh.

• Underdevelopment
• Development
• Indian Economy: A Historical Perspective
• Economic Reforms
• Population Growth and Urbanisation
• Population: Development and Policy
• Workforce and Occupational Structure
• Unemployment and Employment
• Infrastructure
• National Income: Measurement, Growth and Industrial Origin
• Income Distribution and Poverty
• Savings, Investment and Capital Formation
• Inter-state Disparities
• Agriculture – Nature, Production and Productivity
• Land Reforms
• Farm Inputs
• Agricultural Labour
• Farm Mechanization, Technology and Green Revolution
• Rural Credit
• Agricultural Prices
• Food Problem and Public Distribution System
• Rural Development
• Industrial Growth: Performance and Problems
• Small-scale and Cottage Industries
• Public Sector and Private Sector
• Industrial Finance
• Monopoly, Concentration and Multinationals
• Industrial Labour
• New Industrial Policy
• Money and Money Market
• Reserve Bank and Monetary Policy
• Commercial Banks
• Prices, Money and Inflation
• Central Finances and Fiscal Policy
• Tax Structure: Problems and Reforms
• Public Debt and Deficit Financing
• Federal Finances
• Thirteenth Finance Commission of India
• Balance of Payments: Problems and Policies
• Foreign Trade: Trends and Problems
• New Trade Policy: Features and Evaluations
• WTO : Features and Assessment
• Foreign Capital
• Economic Planning: Features and Objectives
• Financing of Plans
• Progress Under Planning
• Eleventh Five Year Plan (2007-2011)
• Twelfth Five Year Plan (2012-17) of India
• Fourteenth Finance Commission of India
• NITI Aayog.
• Significance and Development of Industry
• Services Sector
• Corporate Social Responsibility in India
• Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India
• India’s Demographic Changes: Opportunities and Challenges
• Fiscal Development in India
• Revised Tables