Using National Sample Survey data for rural India we examine the incidence of capture in two workfare programs in rural … India: the Rural Public Works and the Food for Work Programs for 1993-1994 and 2004-2005 respectively. We discover a high …

This paper evaluates the case for inflation targeting (IT) in India. It states the objectives of monetary policy in … India and argues that, with widespread poverty still present, inflation control cannot be an exclusive concern of monetary … India's experience with using nominal targets for monetary policy and why India is not ready for IT. Further, even if India …