TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rangarajan, C.
TI  - Federalism and fiscal transfers in India
SN  - 9780198070986
U1  - 321.020954 
PY  - 2011///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Oxford Univ. Press
KW  - Economic policy
KW  - India
KW  - Intergovernmental fiscal relations
KW  -  India
KW  - Federal government
N1  - Articles; most previously published; Contents : -
1. Fiscal federalism : basic tenets --
2. Evolution of fiscal federalism in India --
3. Fiscal federalism in practice : Canada and India --
4. Fiscal federalism in practice : Australia and India --
5. Resolving vertical and horizontal imbalances in India --
6. Dynamics of debt accumulation in India : impact of primary deficit, growth and interest rate --
7. Fiscal deficits and government debt in India : implications for growth and stabilization --
8. Contemporary challenges and issues before the thirteenth finance commission
N2  - This collection comprehensively covers the key aspects of fiscal federalism in India, both in theoretical and empirical terms. Based on an analysis of the experiences and challenges of fiscal federalism as it has evolved over a period of nearly sixty years, since the First Finance Commission, these essays throw up main patterns in transfer of resources from the centre to the states.
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