Indian Industrial Development and Globalisation: E...

The contents of this volume add useful dimensions to the ongoing debate on various issues relating to India’s transition to the new economic policy regime. Written by eminent economists specifically for the 2008 National Conference on Industrial Development and Economic Policy Issues, the articles spotlight the research interests of professor S. K. Goyal. While some of the contributions deal specifically with the Indian scenario, others provide an overall context for the debat (more…)

Challenges of Economic Growth, Inequality and Conf...

South Asia’s growing political and economic influence, as well as the dynamism of this rapidly changing region, demands careful examination. Drawing on many areas of expertise and a wide range of perspectives, this book analyzes how recent developments in the economic, political and social landscapes of South Asia have affected the region itself as well as its relations with the rest of Asia and the world at large. The book gathers together the papers presented at the 4th Intern (more…)

Indian and Chinese Enterprises: Global Trade, Tech...

This book compares India and China, important players in industries like IT, automobiles, electronics, bio-technology and pharmaceuticals. It discusses the globalisation of these enterprises, focussing on e-commerce, equity and non-equity alliances, offshore investment etc. 

About the Author

N.S. Siddharthan is Hon. Professor, Madras School of Economics and Hon. Director, Forum for Global Knowledge Sharing. K. Narayanan is Professor of Economics, Depart (more…)

India’s Financial Sector: An Era of Reforms ...

This book deals with the reform measures undertaken in the financial sector and their impact. The impact is assessed in terms of growth in activities, profitability, financial stability, and financial inclusion among intermediaries such as banks, NBFCs and mutual funds, as well as in the financial markets. This book adds to the existing literature on the subject by offering an analysis of the impact that embraces not only the increased activities in the sector but also the is (more…)

Trade, Labour and Transformation of Community in A...

This book considers the transformative impact of global trade and production networks on local economies, work and labor organization, and various forms and meanings of community. It examines the socio-economic transformation in Asia and the restructuring of manufacturing industries, ports and the information technology sector.

About the Author

MICHAEL GILLAN is Lecturer in employment relations at the University of Western Australia. His research interest (more…)

India and the Global Financial Crisis: Managing Mo...

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‘If America had a central bank chief like Y.V. Reddy, the US economy would not have been in such a mess.’ —Joseph E. Stiglitz, Professor of Economics at Columbia University and Nobel Laureate, to NDTVOf all the central bankers I have encountered in recent years…Reddy of the RBI stands out for his perceptive warnings about the mounting perils in unbalanced asset markets and the real economy.’ —Stephen Roach, Chairman of Morgan Stanley Asia, in ‘Bloomberg Markets’’ (more…)

The Rise of China and India in Africa: Challenges,...

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“The emergence of China and India as key global players propelling what promises to be a new Asian era in world history is widely recognised by scholars as one of the most significant developments of our time. As can be expected, the literature that has mushroomed on the subject is replete with controversy. No where is this controversy more pronounced than with regard to the Chinese and Indian engagement with and in Africa. It is the distinct merit of this book that it esc (more…)

Venture Capital Funding: Global and Indian Experie...

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Awakening Giants, Feet of Clay: Assessing the Econ...

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Bardhan’s book is a good place to understand the political economy of constraints the two economies are likely to face as they march ahead. (Siddharth Singh Mint )

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Bardhan’s book is erudite, informative, and accessible, and his scrutiny of the conventional wisdom about the past quarter century of reform in China and India is always provocative. You do not have to agree with him to be stimulated and rewarded by his insightful scholarship. This b (more…)

The World Economy: Global Trade Policy 2009 (World...

This is the sixteenth volume in an annual series in which leading economists provide a concise and accessible evaluation of major developments in trade and trade policy. Examines key issues pertinent to the multinational trading system, as well as regional trade arrangements and policy developments at the national level Provides up-to-date assessments of the World Trade Organization’s current Trade Policy Reviews Analyses trade policy in areas such as Turkey and i (more…)