Mihir Rakshit There is no simple rule to assess the impact of deficit financing. A good deal regarding the scale and composition of the Budget must be known before its inflationary potential can be...
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Some Basic Issues C T Kurien Whether the economic policies of the state in a capitalist society are carried out through direct involvement in the realm of ownership or through market operations and...
A Review of Theory and Evidence N Krishnaji There are two distinct but related aspects of the association between poverty and fertility which have been discussed widely in the literature on...
on Mortality Comparative Study of Kerala and West Bengal Moni Nag Kerala's mortality level has been lower than West Bengal's at least since the early 20th century. The difference became sharper in...
Origins and Potential Wider Impact James Manor Two major changes have occurred in the Indian polity since the mid-1960s. Competition and conflict among interest groups have quickened and the...
Ashoka Mody This paper examines savings generation and deployment in the rural sector. It discusses the level and determinants of investment within the rural sector as well as the flow of resources...
Restricted Market for Manufacturing Industry An Aspect of Long-Term Consequences of Colonial Policy in Asia Sudipto Mundle If Malthusian theories of doom are no more tenable today than at the...
Calcutta Diary AM MADAM PRIME MINISTER is incensed. Irresponsible talk of corruption being rampant in the country, she thinks, is an insult to the nation. Is such talk irresponsible? Is such talk an...
IMF Model of Import-Pushed Growth Ranjit Sau The structural adjustment programme as per the IMF Memorandum by and large articulates the ongoing policies as they are in India
Age and Marital Status in India, 1961 Pravin Visaria All the Indian five-year plans have assigned high priority to the creation of adequate employment opportunities to prevent an increase in the...
Mafias and Padayatras Romesh Thapar THE manner in which the story of business take-overs, financed by crores of rupees in foreign exchange, is taking shape suggests a conspiratorial agreement at the...
New Factors in Determination of Mode and Level of Rent Payments for Agricultural Land Sheila Bhalla Field survey data about the terms on which land is leased-in raises four main questions: (i) What...
the Sex Bias Amartya Sen Sunil Sengupta This paper reports on some empirical field work done by the authors at the Agro-Economic Research Centre at Santiniketan.
brotherhood, opposition to imperialism, racism and zionism are particularly apt in the context of what the Government of India precipitated and exploited in distant Assam, Who says internationalism...
G S Bhalla Y K Alagh The results of regression exercises for various subsets of districts classified according to growth of output tend to confirm the hypothesis that labour productivity in...