The purpose of this paper is to examine the progress in socioeconomic conditions across the major states of India by …

This paper examines India’s federal system in the context of prospects for India’s future economic growth and … development. After a brief review of India’s recent policy reforms and economic development outcomes, and of the country’s federal … institutions, the analysis focuses on the major issues with respect to India’s federal system in terms of their developmental …

This article examines recent and potential reforms in India’s fiscal federal system. We summarize key federal … institutions in India, including tax and expenditure assignments, and mechanisms for Center-state transfers. We discuss the … context of, and been influenced by, broader economic reform in India. …

the most challenging goals for most developing economies. Using Panel Least Square with Regional Dummies (LSDV) for a …

This paper provides a self-contained overview of the present problems of state finances in India. It begins with an … aspects of India’s federal system. The paper then reviews the current situation of India’s state government finances, going on … institutions of fiscal federalism system, borrowing mechanisms for the states, and governance are then discussed, with an emphasis …

This paper argues that in response to contemporary challenges, the federal governance structure in India requires fine …/hierarchical mechanisms for policy making and implementation. Thus, we reflect on the possibility of supplementing federal practice in India …