India’s Contemporary Macroeconomic Themes: Looking Beyond 2020
About this ebook
Excerpt from the Foreword:
"This book examines various contemporary macroeconomic themes of India: growth and macro policies, fiscal reforms, government finances and intergovernmental fiscal transfers, banking and monetary policy, and environmental and social sector policies. Forty-four eminent economists who have had the privilege of working with and learning from Dr. C. Rangarajan have contributed 25 chapters.
I am sure that this book will serve as an excellent reference for professionals such as policymakers and financial analysts, students, and other stakeholders interested in the field of economics and finance."
- Dr. Manmohan Singh, Former Prime Minister of India and eminent economist
About the author
D.K. Srivastava is a noted economist and currently the chief policy advisor, Ernst & Young India. He is also an honorary professor at Madras School of Economics, Chennai, India, and was a member of the Advisory Council to the 15th Finance Commission of India. He was also a professor of National Institute for Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP), Delhi, India, and has published many books including ‘Development and Public Finance: Essays in Honour of Raja J. Chelliah’ (co-edited, 2005), ‘Federalism and Fiscal Transfers in India’ (co-edited, 2011), and ‘Environment and Fiscal Reforms in India’ (co-edited, 2014).
K.R. Shanmugam is Professor at, and Director of Madras School of Economics, Chennai, India. He has six books (the latest one in 2019 with Springer, co-authored) and numerous journal articles to his credit on topics of his research interest such as public finance, corporate finance, macroeconomic models, applied economics, economics of human resource and environmental economics.
