India's evolving economy : puzzles and perspectives / by A. Vaidyanathan

Includes bibliographical references.

India's recent growth experience. Food consumption and Niutrition status : Indian evidence re-examined. Globalisation and the quest for food security. Political Economy of Employment Guarantee Programmes. Private Sector in Education. Commercial Banks. Consumption of gold in India. Political and institutional dimensions Irrigation Institution. The Political Class and development in India. Decentralisation and Community action. Data base: availability and application State of the Indian Statistical System. Role and relevance of Social Science Research. Econometric analyses of Agricultural Growth. Socioeconomic characteristics of village in North Arcot. Crop Weather relationship.