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Book SynopsisAnalyzes the forces behind India's role as a world economic player and identify the weaknesses that, if unaddressed, may slow the country's growth. This book tackles issues from political, economic, and academic perspectives, and discusses the country's position as a world power. It is intended for practitioners, policymakers, and students.
Table of ContentsList of Acronyms Editors' Acknowledgments Introduction, by Jagdish N. Bhagwati and Charles W. Calomiris 1. Transforming India, by Arvind Panagariya Comment: Barry Bosworth, Mihir A. Desai 2. Unfinished Reform Agendum: Fiscal Consolidation and Reforms, by T. N. Srinivasan Comment: M. Govinda Rao 3. Reforming the Indian Electricity Supply Industry, by Frank A. Wolak Comment: Jessica Wallack 4. The Indian Software Industry and Its Prospects, by Ashish Arora Comment: Frank Levy 5. India: Past, Present, and Future, discussion by Jagdish Bhagwati, Ambassador Ronen Sen, Arun Shourie, and former U.S. ambassador Frank Wisner. Moderator: Arvind Panagariya 6. India: An Emerging Giant, by the Honorable Kamal Nath Contributors Index