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Energy planning in India: relevance of regional planning for national policy
(2010-03-12)
This paper presents a macrolevel energy model and its application for energy planning for three States in India - namely Gujarat, Kerala and Rajasthan. In conjunction with energy modelling at national level, the Advisory ...
FM addresses fiscal indiscipline effectively
(2014-07-11)
Budget walks tight rope
(1/3/2011)
Consistent measurement of fiscal deficit and debt of states in India
(2005-10-27)
There are differences in the definition of debt used by different bodies like the state
governments, Reserve Bank of India, Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India
and the Finance Commission. Moreover, ...
Union budget 2005-06: promises and prospects
(2010-10-25)
The Union Budgets are traditionally surrounded by hype, debate, and controversies. This year’s
Budget has been no different. Presented in the backdrop of favourable macro-economic conditions,
a sound business environment, ...
Transfer Payments and Other Determinants of Working Poverty in Canada 1971-90
(2012-10-17)
Government policy of reducing transfer payments drastically is based on arguments of strong preference for leisure by the beneficiaries. Since this has direct bearing on working poverty, empirical evidence on the relationship ...
Macroeconomic performance and tax revenue
(2000-10-13)
It is h1'pothesised that the ta-r revenues of a state economy would be sensitive to the nrucroeconomic
performance of the state economy measured in terms of inflation and the growth of reaL
income. The case of Gujarat ...
Expenditure allocation and welfare returns to government: a suggested model
(2004-10-25)
A model of government expenditure allocation among sectors is developed and its application is
illustrated through the data on major Indian states from 1971 to 1991. It is argued that, at the
margin, changes in expenditure ...
Budgetary subsidies in the health sector: the case of Gujarat
(2001-10-18)
In this article, budgetary subsidies in the health sector in Gujarat are estimated
by following the methodology of the discussion paper on subsidies (Government
of India [GOI (1997)] after duly recognising several problems ...