{"product_id":"revolutionising-corporate-social-responsibility-copy","title":"Indian Economy Since Independence","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"d_normalheder\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePraise for this book\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Uma Kapila’s 25th edition of this well-known volume contains an excellent and up-to-date collection of essays on the Indian Economy by some of the country’s leading economists, interspersed with very useful contributions by the editor herself. It will be a great boon for all students of the Indian economy…young and old.”\u003cbr\u003e   \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e—   Shankar Acharya\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e          Chief Economic Adviser to the Government of India (1993-2001)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSharing a piece of its history...\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYear 1988: Upon publication of the first edition of this book, which was originally designed for students of the University of Delhi, Prof. VKRV Rao, the legendary economist, policymaker and institution builder, thus wrote   in a letter addressed to the editor Uma Kapila:\u003cbr\u003e“...It will be a most unusual kind of textbook for pioneering which you deserve congratulations. I, therefore, send you my good wishes for the success of the publication and its use by students who do Economics Honours not only in the University of Delhi but also other universities.”   \u003cbr\u003e         \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— V.K.R.V. Rao (1988)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e       His wishes have since come true !\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“The annual edition of Dr. Uma Kapila’s Indian Economy since Independence has become a staple, annually updated, reference for University students throughout the country, for aspirants for the civil service and other examinations, and  for all those interested in a single comprehensive source of information, and analysis by a galaxy of scholars, on the Indian economy. This twenty-fifth anniversary edition marks a milestone in a remarkable journey, begun in 1988 by a revered teacher of long standing from Delhi University.” \u003cbr\u003e   \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—   Indira Rajaraman\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e          Former Member, 13th Finance Commission and \u003cbr\u003e          presently Member, Central Board of Reserve Bank of India\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"morecontent\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"morecontent\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"morecontent\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"d_normalheder\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Author(s) \/ Editor(s)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUMA KAPILA\u003c\/strong\u003e, author\/editor of several books, has taught Indian Economy to undergraduate students for over forty-two years. She retired as Reader from the Department of Economics, Miranda House, University of Delhi. Presently she is Senior Editor, Academic Foundation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn Honours Graduate from Miranda House, University of Delhi and M.A. and Ph.D. from Delhi School of Economics, Dr. Uma Kapila has also served on the Planning Commission Study Group on “Agricultural Strategies in the Eastern Region of India for the Seventh Five Year Plan” (Perspective Planning Division).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDr. (Mrs.) Uma Kapila is the author of the book Oilseeds Economy of India (1982) published by the Institute of Economic Growth. She is also the author of two other textbooks on Indian Economy, one meant for B.Com- (H), and the other for B.A.(Pass)\/ B.Com. (Pass)\/Eco. (Subsidiary). She has also co-edited along with Raj Kapila, a number of books on India’s economy, banking and finance. Detailed information on these publications is readily available at the publisher’s website:    www.academicfoundation.com\u003cbr\u003enew: www.academicfoundation.org\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"morecontent\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"d_normalheder\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContributors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMontek S. Ahluwalia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAditya Bhattacharjea\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRamesh Chand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAngus Deaton\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBibek Debroy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBipin K. Deokar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eS. Mahendra Dev\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJean Drèze\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTim Dyson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAshok Gulati\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eK.S. James\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eK. Kanagasabapathy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUma Kapila\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVijay Kelkar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eK.L. Krishna\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eR. Krishnaswamy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNagesh Kumar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDipak Mazumdar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrachi Mishra\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRakesh Mohan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eR. Nagaraj\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArvind Panagariya\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManoj Panda\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eT.S. Papola\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eC. Rangarajan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eN. Chandrasekhara Rao\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShweta Saini\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSandip Sarkar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlakh N. Sharma\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eS.L. Shetty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManmohan Singh\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eS.K. Srivastava\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eM.H. Bala Subrahmanya\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVishakha G. Tilak\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"morecontent\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"d_normalheder\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eContents in Detail\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003ePreface\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eAcknowledgements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eContributors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART – I:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlanning, Institutional Framework, Constraints and  Role of the State\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1. Indian Economy at Independence \/ \u003cb\u003eUma Kapila\u003c\/b\u003e; 2. Planning, Market and the State (Ed. Notes); 3. Twelfth Five Year Plan: Faster, More Inclusive and Sustainable Growth \/ \u003cb\u003eManmohan Singh\u003c\/b\u003e; 4. Fiscal and Budgetary Developments: Prospects and Reforms (Ed. Notes); 5. Demographic Constraint: Population Change and Economic Development (Ed. Notes); 6. India’s Demographic Transition and its Consequences for Development \/ \u003cb\u003eTim Dyson\u003c\/b\u003e; 7. Glorifying Malthus: Current Debate on ‘Demographic Dividend’ in India\/ \u003cb\u003eK.S. James\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART – II: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eAgriculture\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e8. Indian Agriculture: Developments, Issues, Policies and Agenda for Reforms (Ed. Notes); 9. Agricultural Development in India: Performance, Issues and Policies \/ \u003cb\u003eS. Mahendra Dev\u003c\/b\u003e; 10. Growth in Indian Agriculture: Responding to Policy Initiatives since 2004-05 \/\u003cb\u003e Bipin K. Deokar, S.L. Shetty\u003c\/b\u003e; 11. From Slowdown to Fast Track: Indian Agriculture since 1995\/ \u003cb\u003eRamesh Chand\u003c\/b\u003e; 12. Agricultural Price Policy, Farm Profitability and Food Security \/ \u003cb\u003eS. Mahendra Dev, N. Chandrasekhara Rao\u003c\/b\u003e; 13. The National Food Security Act: Challenges and Options \/ \u003cb\u003eAshok Gulati, Shweta Saini\u003c\/b\u003e; 14. Food Inflation in India: Trends and Causal Factors \/ \u003cb\u003eS.K. Srivastava, Ramesh Chand\u003c\/b\u003e; 15. Food Inflation in India: Diagnosis and Remedies \/ \u003cb\u003eAshok Gulati, Shweta Saini\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART – III:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eIndustry and Infrastructure\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e16. Industrial Development and Policies since Independence (Ed. Notes);\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e17. Industrial Performance, 1991-2008: A Review \/ \u003cb\u003eR. Nagaraj\u003c\/b\u003e; 18. Industrial Development and Policies since Independence: Growth without Employment \/\u003cb\u003e K.L. Krishna\u003c\/b\u003e; 19. Public Sector Performance since 1950: A Fresh Look \/ \u003cb\u003eR. Nagaraj\u003c\/b\u003e; 20. On Strategies for Disinvestment and Privatisation \/ \u003cb\u003eVijay Kelkar\u003c\/b\u003e; 21. Of Omissions and Commissions: India’s Competition Laws \/ \u003cb\u003eAditya Bhattacharjea\u003c\/b\u003e; 22. India’s Labour Market: Laws, Regulations and Reforms \/ \u003cb\u003eBibek Debroy\u003c\/b\u003e; 23. Small-scale Industrialisation under Globalisation: Is the Tide Turning Around? \/ \u003cb\u003eM.H. Bala Subrahmanya\u003c\/b\u003e; 24. The Employment Problem in India and the Phenomenon of the Missing Middle \/ \u003cb\u003eDipak Mazumdar, Sandip Sarkar\u003c\/b\u003e; 25. Services in India’s Growth Process (Ed. Notes); 26. Infrastructure and Economic Development (Ed. Notes).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART – IV:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe External Sector\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e27. India’s External Sector:  Policies, Developments and Issues (Ed. Notes); 28. A Rethink on India’s Foreign Trade Policy \/ \u003cb\u003eK. Kanagasabapathy, Vishakha G. Tilak, R. Krishnaswamy\u003c\/b\u003e; 29. India’s External Sector: Do We Need to Worry? \/ \u003cb\u003eC. Rangarajan, Prachi Mishra\u003c\/b\u003e; 30. Foreign Direct and Portfolio Investments Flows and Development: A Perspective on Indian Experience \/ \u003cb\u003eNagesh Kumar\u003c\/b\u003e; 31. India and the WTO (Ed. Notes).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART – V: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrowth and Structural Change since 1950  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eand Assessment of the Growth Experience\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e32. Growth and Structural Change since 1950 (Ed. Notes); 33. Macroeconomic Overview: The Growth Story \/ \u003cb\u003eManoj Panda\u003c\/b\u003e; 34. Growth Record of the Indian Economy, 1950-2008: A Story of Sustained Savings and Investment \/ \u003cb\u003eRakesh Mohan\u003c\/b\u003e; 35. Growth and Investment: The Interlinks \/ \u003cb\u003eC. Rangarajan\u003c\/b\u003e; 36. Prospects and Policy Challenges in the Twelfth Plan \/ \u003cb\u003eMontek S. Ahluwalia\u003c\/b\u003e; 37. India on the Growth Turnpike: No State Left Behind \/ \u003cb\u003eArvind Panagariya\u003c\/b\u003e; 38. Assessment of the Growth Experience: Poverty, Inequality and Unemployment (Ed. Notes); 39. Poverty and Inequality in India: A Re-Examination \/ \u003cb\u003eAngus Deaton, Jean Drèze\u003c\/b\u003e; 40. Labour and Employment in Fast Growing India: Issues of Employment and Inclusiveness \/ \u003cb\u003eT.S. Papola, Alakh N. Sharma\u003c\/b\u003e; 41. Indian Economy Today: Overview and Comparative Perspective \/ \u003cb\u003eUma Kapila\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"glossymenu\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"width: 100.707%; height: 85px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21.25px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.5957%; height: 21.25px;\"\u003ePublisher\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0496%; height: 21.25px;\"\u003eAF Press\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21.25px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.5957%; height: 21.25px;\"\u003ePublication Date\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0496%; height: 21.25px;\"\u003e2014\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21.25px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.5957%; height: 21.25px;\"\u003eNumber of Pages\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0496%; height: 21.25px;\"\u003e1104\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21.25px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 51.5957%; height: 21.25px;\"\u003eISBN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.0496%; height: 21.25px;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e9789332701724\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Uma Kapila (Ed.)","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover \/ ENG- English \/ Economics","offer_id":51553508458817,"sku":null,"price":1295.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/9067\/5009\/files\/IndianEconomysinceIndependence25thed..jpg?v=1779175465","url":"https:\/\/www.academicfoundation.com\/products\/revolutionising-corporate-social-responsibility-copy","provider":"Academic Foundation | AF Press","version":"1.0","type":"link"}