India development report 2008 / edited by R. Radhakrishna

Includes appendix

Overview: Growth: achievements and distress/ R. Radhakrishna and S. Chandrasekhar Macroeconomic review/ Manoj Panda Crisis in agriculture and rural distress in post-reform India/ D. Narasimha Reddy and Srijit Mishra Employment and unemployment since the early 1970's/ T.N. Srinivasan State of higher education in India/ S.R. Hashim Exploring intra urban differences in economic well-being in India/ S. Chandrasekhar and Tesfayi Gebreselassie Macroeconomic policy and the exchange rate: working together/ Ashima Goyal Emerging policy regime for bank credit delivery and tasks ahead/ S. L. Shetty Non-performing assets in Indian Banking: Magnitude, determinants and impact of recent policy initiative/ Kausik Chaudhuri and Rudra Sensarma India and China: changing patterns of comparative advantage/ C. Veeramani Indian textile and apparel sector: performance, employment and demand/ G. Badri Narayanan Globalization, employment, and labour market flexibility/ K.V. Ramaswamy