Economic globalization, segmentation, and integration -- India and globalization : performance, perceptions, and policy -- Economic integration prior to liberalization -- Continuity and change in economic planning -- Fiscal federalism : finance commission's adaptation to new challenges --...

"Cross-cultural exchange has characterized the economic life of India since antiquity. Its long coastline has afforded convenient access to Asia and Africa, and trading partnerships formed in the exchange of commodities ranging from textiles to military technology and opium to indigo. In a...