TY  - BOOK
AU  - Srivastava,D K
AU  - Sankar,U
AU  - Srivastava,D K
AU  - Sankar,U
TI  - Development and public finance: essays in honour of Raja J. Chelliah 
SN  - 9788132109860
PY  - 2012///
CY  - New Delhi, India, New Delhi, India
PB  - SAGE Publications India, SAGE Publications India.
N1  - Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction and Overview; PART I: Perspectives on Public Finance; 1 -- On Strategies for Disinvestment and Privatization; 2 -- Financial Transactions Taxes; 3 -- Issues in Design and Implementation of a Carbon Tax System in India; 4 -- Economic Analysis of India's Double Tax Avoidance Agreements; 5 -- A Political Cost Model of Fiscal Federalism: Some Empirical Results from Indian Federation; 6 -- Tax Effort of Indian States, 2002-07; 7 -- On the Political Economy of Fiscal Imbalances in India; 8 -- When Should Budget Deficit Be a Serious Concern?9 -- Revenue Estimation for Goods and Services Tax; PART II: Perspectives on Development; 10 -- Contours of Central Banking: Have They Changed?; 11 -- Decentralization and Economic Development: Issues in Policy and Institutional Reform; 12 -- Modelling Social Policy; 13 -- Decentralization in India: Outcomes and Opportunities; 14 -- Globalization of Knowledge Development; 15 -- Climate Change: Adaptation and Mitigation Policies in India; 16 -- Regional Growth Convergence in Indian States: A Panel Data Approach; 17 -- Investment and Subsidies in Indian Agriculture: One Variation on a Theme by Dr Raja J Chelliah18 -- Credit, Branch Banking and Output: Evidence from Indian States; PART III: Dr Raja J Chelliah: In Memoriam; A Biographical Sketch; Raja Chelliah: Economist without an Honorific 'Indian'; Dr Chelliah: Great Crusader for Fiscal Reforms; Raja Chelliah: An Indomitable Crusader; About the Editors and Contributors; Index
N2  - Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction and Overview; PART I: Perspectives on Public Finance; 1 -- On Strategies for Disinvestment and Privatization; 2 -- Financial Transactions Taxes; 3 -- Issues in Design and Implementation of a Carbon Tax System in India; 4 -- Economic Analysis of India's Double Tax Avoidance Agreements; 5 -- A Political Cost Model of Fiscal Federalism: Some Empirical Results from Indian Federation; 6 -- Tax Effort of Indian States, 2002-07; 7 -- On the Political Economy of Fiscal Imbalances in India8 -- When Should Budget Deficit Be a Serious Concern?9 -- Revenue Estimation for Goods and Services Tax; PART II: Perspectives on Development; 10 -- Contours of Central Banking: Have They Changed?; 11 -- Decentralization and Economic Development: Issues in Policy and Institutional Reform; 12 -- Modelling Social Policy; 13 -- Decentralization in India: Outcomes and Opportunities; 14 -- Globalization of Knowledge Developme; Development and Public Finance is a commemorative volume on late Dr Raja J. Chelliah, one of the foremost Public Finance experts of India. It is designed as a compendium of essays on contemporary issues of Public Finance and Development, focusing on the rapidly globalizing Indian economy. Well-known scholars and experts have contributed insightful articles to this collection. All contributions have been exclusively invited for this publication. They represent a weaving of interdependent themes of Development and Public Finance and are sequentially arranged to reflect their interrelationships
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