The Institute of Economic Growth organised a seminar on the World Development Report, 1991 (Report for short) on September 17, 1991. Besides a large number of professional economists from the government departments and academic institutions the seminar was attended by Dr. Vinod Thomas of the...

While agriculture seems to have taken a back seat on the policy agenda of the nation it is time that the gains we have made in this sector over the last two decades are not frittered away by default. Preferably sooner than later we need to articulate the kind of policy initiatives that need to...