{"product_id":"investing-in-india-website-9781118756096","title":"Investing in India  Website","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA practical, real-world guide to investing in India\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndia''s rapid economic growth offers obvious opportunities for foreign investors, but making wise investing decisions can be difficult for any investor without a deep knowledge of the country and its culture. With a vibrant democracy and an active press, India can be a complex and chaotic place in which investors can find it difficult to make investing decisions with confidence. This book offers an on-the-ground perspective on India from one of India''s most successful value investors. Looking deeply into the internal realities that impact India''s investment climate, \u003ci\u003eInvesting in India\u003c\/i\u003e helps investors both inside and outside the country cut through the noise and find the facts that truly matter for anyone who wants to invest there.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures charts of stocks, markets, and other helpful Indian economic indicators\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a real-world look at India''s politics and governance; its financial system a\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 1 Understanding India 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAgrarian Roots 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndia’s Villages 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Role of the Family 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeven Generations 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eColonialism and Its Impact on Indian Villages 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeep-Rooted Beliefs and Aspirations 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpirituality and Superstition 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVillages Are Not the Same Anymore 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUrbanization Is Changing India 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 2 Government, Politics, and the Media 19\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIs India One Country? 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDemocracy 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Rise of Regional Parties 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompetition among States Is Healthy 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Goods and Services Tax 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIs Democracy Holding India Back? 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eState of Political Affairs in India 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBureaucracy 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCorruption and Rent Seeking 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWar, Terrorism, and Violence 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRole of the Fourth Estate and Accountability 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Ultimate Free Market 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 3 The Economy 51\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOverview of the Indian Economy 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndia’s Unique Economic Model and Its Legacy 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndia’s Public-Sector Undertakings (PSUs) 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMonsoons and What They Mean for India 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Problem of Indian Agriculture 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManufacturing in India 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndia’s Infrastructure Defi cit 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndia’s Services Economy 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndia’s Natural Resource Wealth 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSavings, Land, and Gold 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Macroeconomy 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 4 Financial Architecture 81\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHistory 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Banking System in India 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNonbanking Finance Companies 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinancial Inclusion 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Reserve Bank of India 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEquity Markets 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMarket Participants 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBankruptcy and Foreclosure 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRisk and Capital 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 5 Value Investing in India 107\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRisk On, Risk Off, and Global Capital Flows 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLiquidity, Volatility, and Risk 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eValue Traps 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCorporate Governance 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCapital Allocation 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBusiness Fundamentals 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinancial Strength 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRelative Opportunity 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 6 Looking Back 131\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReal Estate 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrivate Equity 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEquity Markets 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeign Direct Investment 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDebt Markets 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEntrepreneurs and Businesspeople 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfterword 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Companion Web Site 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 153\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48866377335127,"sku":"9781118756096","price":41.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781118756096.jpg?v=1722278362","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/investing-in-india-website-9781118756096","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}