, on participatory democracy in India. The discussion then highlights the continued dialogue between Indian and Western …This paper traces the evolution of deliberative institutions in India to understand the role of deliberation in …-sponsored deliberation in India - namely, village assemblies known as <italic>gram sabhas</italic> under the constitutionally mandated system …

There are significant value chain linkages between India and Bangladesh, particularly in the textile and apparel sector …. India specializes in the upstream segment, supplying such intermediate inputs as silk, cotton, yarn, and fabrics to … Bangladesh. Bangladesh specializes in the downstream final apparel segment, exporting worldwide as well as to India. Tariffs and …

from an original survey of 700 firms from four emerging (or newly-emerged) economies: Brazil, India, the Republic of Korea …

India's economic performance in FY2009/10 shows that the recovery from the slowdown during the global financial crisis … is well underway. India's Gross domestic Product (GDP) growth in FY2009/10 has beaten expectations by reaching 7 … during February-May 2010. India's recovery after the slowdown seems well underway. Growth is projected to climb to 8 …

In fiscal year 2010-11, India's economy has expanded at a rate close to that observed prior to the global financial … dampening effects on long-term investment, which is sensitive to interest rate expectations. India's economic growth reached 8 … against a 36-currency trade weighted index, and Reserve Bank of India foreign reserves increased to more than …

In 2011, India's economic growth has slowed to below 7 percent and the stock markets mirrored the weakening economic … demand side, fixed investment and consumption growth slowed. India's exports were growing very strongly through 2011 despite … the worsening economic conditions in Europe, which continued to be India's most important export market. The balance of …

India is uniquely placed to help reduce global poverty and boost prosperity. The country has the largest number of poor … together the key insights from extensive and in-depth research conducted by the World Bank on India's experience in reducing … trends in living standards and mobility in India. This is followed by a chapter on the main drivers of poverty reduction. The …