Description:
This book provides a detailed structured analysis of the transition that has taken place in the Indian economy since independence to the present times (including the period of Covid-19 pandemic).
Review Quotes:
The Indian Economy: Issues, Policies and Performances is a concise but comprehensive discussion of the evolution of the Indian economy and the transition in economic policies from the Nehruvian era to current times. Chapters on the demographic transition in India, sectoral changes in the Indian economy over time, comparisons between India and China and a discussion of the socioeconomic impact of COVID-19 and the policy response are highlights of the book. Written by authors with long teaching experience, the book is a must have for undergraduate students and faculty teaching courses on Indian Economics.
Professor Zakir Husain
Professor, Department of Economics, Presidency University
An insightful, comprehensive, accessible and extremely effective textbook on the Indian economy. It is a must read for students and teachers of Indian economics.
Professor Sugata Marjit
First Distinguished Professor, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, Former Vice-Chancellor, Calcutta University