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Malaysia's privatisation programme
(1994-10-05)
Malaysia is among the first few developing
countries to have launched a large scale
programme of privatization of public
enterprises. Malaysia's experience of
formulating and implementing the
privatization programme ...
Maxi devaluations and cooper s hypothesis
(1996-07-15)
IN a recent paper, Pronab Sen has defended
Cooper's contractionary devaluation hypothesis
in a very interesting and lucid way
('Cooper's Contractionary Devaluation
Hypothesis: A Note', EPW, July 27). In the
true spirit ...
State finances in the context of the emerging federalism in India: analysis of past experience in fiscal discipline and consolidation
(Emerging Economy Studies, 2015)
Implications of increased central transfers of resources to states would make state budgets more
important in determining fiscal prudence of the Indian economy that has a multiparty federal democracy. The article examines ...
Measurement issues in state income from registered manufacturing sector – case of Gujarat
(Economic & Political Weekly, 2015-04-25)
This article discusses some important issues involved in the estimation of state income originating in the registered manufacturing sector with illustrations drawn from Gujarat. It critically discusses the present practices ...
Double deflation method and growth of manufacturing: a comment
(Economic & Political Weekly, 2015-10-10)
This comment points out an erroneous assumption in the calculations and central argument of Rajakumar and Shetty ("Gross Value Added: Why Not the Double Deflation Method for Estimation?," EPW, 15 August 2015) that reverses ...
What determines performance gap index of healthcare in Gujarat?
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2014)
Health performance of Gujarat viewed in terms of the Human Development Index (HDI) portrays it as a medium performer in the country. However, the index of health component for Gujarat is found to be positively contributing ...
Measurement issues in state income from registered manufacturing sector – case of Gujarat
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2014)
The present paper discusses some important issues involved in estimation of state income originating in the registered manufacturing sector with illustrations drawn from Gujarat. It highlights the present practices in ...
Inter-sectoral terms of trade and aggregate supply response in Gujarat and Indian agriculture
(2013-11-26)
In this paper we empirically investigate the role of inter-sectoral terms of trade in
determining the growth performance of agriculture in Gujarat and All India during the
period 1960-2011. Terms of trade reflects price ...
Sacrifice ratio and cost of inflation for the Indian economy
(Indian Institute of Managment, Ahmedabad, 2014)
Traditional concept of the Sacrifice Ratio measures the loss of potential output sustained by the society in the medium term to achieve reduction in the long-run inflation by one percentage point. This concept is critically ...
Urban – rural income differential in major states: contribution of structural factors
(Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2014)
In this paper, we have attempted to estimate the urban – rural income differential (URID) for 15 major states based on readily available data on GSDP by sectors, population and employment by sectors and urban – rural ...