Gayithri, K. - In: Journal of Social and Economic Development 5 (2003) 2, pp. 218-240
Fiscal stress in Karnataka has been on the increase in the late nineties. This is the outcome of a fall in the revenue resources of the State government coupled with unbridled revenue expenditure. As a result, the State, which had achieved revenue surplus in the mid-nineties, has relapsed into...