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Cotton production in India: performance, prospects and constraints
(1998-10-13)
In India 20 per cent industrial output comes from cotton / textile sector which employs over 60 million people in growth and processing of the material. Production of cotton depends on several factors like land allocation, ...
The competitiveness conundrum: literature review and reflections
(1997-07-15)
The concept of competitiveness has been studied by researchers from a variety of perspectives using different
methodologies. Though there is a large volume of literature on the subject, there is a dearth of systematic ...
Raising agricultural productivity in Gujarat
(1998-07-16)
Performance and regional variations in Indian agriculture
(Productivity, Vol.39(4), Pp. 681-698, 1999-01)
The present paper reveals that there has been a marked acceleration in the overall growth of agricultural production in India during the 1980s as compared to the 1970s. Improvement in food grains production was mainly ...
Privatisation: theory practice and issues
(Indian Economic Journal, Oct-Dec 1998, pp. 96-106., 1998-10)
India is a mixed economy, where public and private sector co-exist. The public sector comprises of administrative departments (Like Agriculture, industry commerce, finance, HRD, etc) department enterprises (like railways, ...
Corporate governance in India: disciplining the dominant shareholder
(1997-10-11)
The nascent debate on corporate governance in India has tended to draw heavily on
the large Anglo-American literature on the subject. This paper argues however that
the corporate governance problems in India are very ...
Why not push for a 9 per cent growth rate?
(1997-07-15)
One quite indisputable gain of the reform has been the increasing openness of the economy. The rise in the
openness ratio began in the mid-1980s and accelerated in the 1990s, following the depreciation of the currency
in ...
Impact of the budget on the capital markets
(1997-10-08)
This was a budget that carried reforms
forward in all the main areas - fiscal
correction, tax reforms, and tariff reforms.
Most importantly, the budget broke the
vicious cycle of worsening expectations
that had put ...