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Sub-national Fiscal Sustainability in a Globalised Setting
This collection of papers addresses the issues of fiscal federalism, centre-state relations, fiscal decentralization, unconventional methods of resource mobilization for filling the huge gap in infrastructure financing and strategies for achieving fiscal sustainability at the national and sub-national level in the globalized setting. Though a number of articles are in the context of Kerala, the overarching fiscal problems of sub-national governments are common to all. It contains detailed and in-depth analysis by eminent scholars and seasoned economic administrators, based on empirical and theoretical studies. Six decades of federal fiscal arrangement in India has resulted in centralization ...
Corruption and Government
How high levels of corruption limit investment and growth can lead to ineffective government.
HIV/AIDS and NGOs
Contents: NGOs Working with Sex Workers, Sharing the Challenge of AIDS Prevention, Family Planning and AIDS Prevention, Commercial Blood Donors and AIDS Prevention, Klong Toey: Facing Up to AIDS in A Bangkok Slum (Part I), Klong Toey: Up to AIDS in A Bangkok Slum (Part II), Community Development and AIDS Prevention, Marketing NGO/Business Sector Partnerships, HIV in the Workplace, HIV: The Legal Issues, HIV: Social Security and Insurance Schemes, Private Sector Collaboration on AIDS Prevention, Successful Partnership, Characteristics of Partnership: The NGO Perspective, Characteristics of Partnerships: The Business Perspective.
Pesticide Externalities, Comparative Advantage, and Commodity Trade
Implementing integrated pest management in coastal Andhra Pradesh, India, would reduce not only the external costs but also the private costs of cotton cultivation.
Determinants of Argentina’s External Trade
This paper presents new estimates of export and import equations for Argentina, using a broader set of variables than previous studies and distinguishing between intra- and extra-MERCOSUR trade. It measures the importance of relative price versus income effects in accounting for the higher trade deficit during the 1990s, and examines whether foreign trade elasticities have increased as a result of structural changes in the economy. It finds that the high income elasticity of imports and the responsiveness of exports to changes in world commodity prices, domestic absorption, and economic activity in Brazil have been key determinants of Argentina’s trade balance.
Two Decades of New Panchayati Raj in Karnataka
Papers presented at a national seminar held at Delhi during 26-27 October 1985.
