Srivastava D K
Issues in Indian public finance - New Delhi New Century Publications 2005 - 483p
81-7708-096-2
Finance, Public in India.
Fiscal policy in India.
Role of government : Public expenditure, Public goods, Merit goods, Private goods, Club or congestible goods, Transfer and social sector programmes, Public sector, Fiscal tasks of a state- Allocation, stabilization and redistribution, Size of governments in India,Macro economy, Government failures, Rigidities, Adverse incentives, Information costs and lags, Federal government in India- Three tier structure of government, Local bodies, Contemporary issues in Indian public finance
Fiscal trends in India : revenue receipts, Tax revenue of centre, States revenue receipts, Trends in combined expenditure, State finance, Fiscal imbalance, Growth in Debt, India's public finances
Fiscal reforms in India : Revenue side reforms, Tax reforms, Advisory group on tax policy and tax administration for the 10th plan, Kelkar committee on direct and indirect taxes, Non-tax revenues, Reforms in state level finances, Expenditure reforms commission, Optimizing government staff strength, Expenditure restructuring suggested by TFC, Subsidies, Government salaries, Pension reforms, productive capital expenditure, managing fiscal imbalance, Fiscal frameworks for reforms, Public sector reforms, Recommendations of the 12th finance commission
Issues in taxation : Performance of central taxes, Taxes in federal system, Article 268, 269, major central taxes, Revenue performance of central taxes, major central taxes relatives to GDP, Structure of central taxes, Analysis of growth rates and yearly Buoyancy, Buoyancy of central taxes
Structure of taxes and comparative performance : Combined tax revenues of the central and state governments, Structure of central taxes, State taxes, Comparative performances of central and state taxes, State's relative share in raising taxes
State taxes- Inter state comparisons : Own tax revenue, Aggregate all state tax performance, Comparative performance of states, Buoyancy of own tac revenues, Tax-GSDP ration, Low income states, High income group, Fiscal adjustment and the role of own tax revenues, State taxes
Value added tax in India - principles and practice : VAT, Goods and service tax
Issues in government expenditure : Trends in expenditure- Combined and central government, Capital expenditure, Central expenditure, Revenue expenditure, Government salaries, Pension reforms
State expenditures- Structure and comparative trends
Budgetary subsidies in India- Magnitudes and issues : national income accounting approaches, Private, public, Merit and non-merit goods, Central budgetary subsidies, Explicit subsidies, Central subsidies, Budgetary subsidies of the state governments, Per capital subsidies,Sectoral subsidies, Fertilizer, Irrigation and power subsidies, Subsidization of agriculture, Social sector subsidies, Subsidisation of the public sector , Petroleum subsidies, Reforming subsidies
Fiscal imbalance in India and issues in debt management
Fiscal imbalance - revenue , fiscal and primary deficits : Fiscal imbalance, Neo-classical view, Keynesian view of fiscal deficit, Fiscal deficits and ricardican equivalence, Revenue deficit of centre and state in India, Fiscal and primary deficits, Fiscal imbalances, Sustinability of fiscal deficits, Controlling fiscal deficit, Role of fiscal responsibility legislations
Managing government debt: issues of sustainability : Growth of central debt in India, Growth of combined debt GDP ratio, Primary deficits and excess of growth over interest rates, Issues of debt sustainability, Solvency of the public sector,Implications for sustainability, Financing deficits, Central and sub-national debt, Canonical (domar) model, Fiscal deficit, growth and stability, Structural and cyclical deficits
state debt- Aggregate and comparative perspective : Comparing effective interest rates, Debt accumulation, Debt profile of states, Inter-state debt, Impact of debt in fiscal transformation, Contingent liabilities of state governments, debt relief of states, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th, finance commission, Centre's intermediation in raising state debt, External assistance loans
issues in fiscal federalism
Finance commission- evaluation of terms of reference : India's federal fiscal structure , Indian state -Horizontal disparities, Finance commissions in India, Devolution of taxes, Constitutional provision, Finance commissions in India, Finances of union and state governments, State fiscal reform facilities, State's resources and needs, Para containing consideration, Para relating to local bodies, Financing disaster managements, Para mandating the use of 1971 population data, State debt
Issues in fiscal transfer : Decentralization and fiscal federalism, Fiscal imbalance and role of fiscal transfers, Fiscal equalizations, Instruments of equalizations, Equalization system, Increasing horizontal inequalities, Vertical and horizontal dimension, Income tax and union tax, 8th and 10th finance commissions, 11 the finance commission, Core revenue sharing criteria, General purpose grants by finance commission
Fiscal transfer and the planning commission : Infrastructure and balanced development,Trends in Plan size, reforming transmission of external assistance,Recommendations of the 12th finance commission- Tax devolution, Grants, Education and health sectors, Debt relief, Restructuring public finances
Fiscal policy and macroeconomic management
Fiscal transfer to local bodies : Panchayts and municipalities, Local governments ina decentralized framework, 10th finance commission, 12th finance commission
Fiscal policy, growth and macroeconomic stability : 50 years of economic growth, agriculture, Government failures, Fiscal imbalance and growth, Fiscal deficit, Saving and investment, Fiscal policy, Structural and cyclical deficit in India, fiscal reforms
Fiscal policy and poverty alleviation : Spatial concentration of poverty, Poverty , growth and human development, Poverty alleviation and fiscal policy, Poverty alleviation and targeted budgetary subsidies, Central and centrally sponsored schemes, Employment guarantee schemes
336.954 / SRI/I
Issues in Indian public finance - New Delhi New Century Publications 2005 - 483p
81-7708-096-2
Finance, Public in India.
Fiscal policy in India.
Role of government : Public expenditure, Public goods, Merit goods, Private goods, Club or congestible goods, Transfer and social sector programmes, Public sector, Fiscal tasks of a state- Allocation, stabilization and redistribution, Size of governments in India,Macro economy, Government failures, Rigidities, Adverse incentives, Information costs and lags, Federal government in India- Three tier structure of government, Local bodies, Contemporary issues in Indian public finance
Fiscal trends in India : revenue receipts, Tax revenue of centre, States revenue receipts, Trends in combined expenditure, State finance, Fiscal imbalance, Growth in Debt, India's public finances
Fiscal reforms in India : Revenue side reforms, Tax reforms, Advisory group on tax policy and tax administration for the 10th plan, Kelkar committee on direct and indirect taxes, Non-tax revenues, Reforms in state level finances, Expenditure reforms commission, Optimizing government staff strength, Expenditure restructuring suggested by TFC, Subsidies, Government salaries, Pension reforms, productive capital expenditure, managing fiscal imbalance, Fiscal frameworks for reforms, Public sector reforms, Recommendations of the 12th finance commission
Issues in taxation : Performance of central taxes, Taxes in federal system, Article 268, 269, major central taxes, Revenue performance of central taxes, major central taxes relatives to GDP, Structure of central taxes, Analysis of growth rates and yearly Buoyancy, Buoyancy of central taxes
Structure of taxes and comparative performance : Combined tax revenues of the central and state governments, Structure of central taxes, State taxes, Comparative performances of central and state taxes, State's relative share in raising taxes
State taxes- Inter state comparisons : Own tax revenue, Aggregate all state tax performance, Comparative performance of states, Buoyancy of own tac revenues, Tax-GSDP ration, Low income states, High income group, Fiscal adjustment and the role of own tax revenues, State taxes
Value added tax in India - principles and practice : VAT, Goods and service tax
Issues in government expenditure : Trends in expenditure- Combined and central government, Capital expenditure, Central expenditure, Revenue expenditure, Government salaries, Pension reforms
State expenditures- Structure and comparative trends
Budgetary subsidies in India- Magnitudes and issues : national income accounting approaches, Private, public, Merit and non-merit goods, Central budgetary subsidies, Explicit subsidies, Central subsidies, Budgetary subsidies of the state governments, Per capital subsidies,Sectoral subsidies, Fertilizer, Irrigation and power subsidies, Subsidization of agriculture, Social sector subsidies, Subsidisation of the public sector , Petroleum subsidies, Reforming subsidies
Fiscal imbalance in India and issues in debt management
Fiscal imbalance - revenue , fiscal and primary deficits : Fiscal imbalance, Neo-classical view, Keynesian view of fiscal deficit, Fiscal deficits and ricardican equivalence, Revenue deficit of centre and state in India, Fiscal and primary deficits, Fiscal imbalances, Sustinability of fiscal deficits, Controlling fiscal deficit, Role of fiscal responsibility legislations
Managing government debt: issues of sustainability : Growth of central debt in India, Growth of combined debt GDP ratio, Primary deficits and excess of growth over interest rates, Issues of debt sustainability, Solvency of the public sector,Implications for sustainability, Financing deficits, Central and sub-national debt, Canonical (domar) model, Fiscal deficit, growth and stability, Structural and cyclical deficits
state debt- Aggregate and comparative perspective : Comparing effective interest rates, Debt accumulation, Debt profile of states, Inter-state debt, Impact of debt in fiscal transformation, Contingent liabilities of state governments, debt relief of states, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th, finance commission, Centre's intermediation in raising state debt, External assistance loans
issues in fiscal federalism
Finance commission- evaluation of terms of reference : India's federal fiscal structure , Indian state -Horizontal disparities, Finance commissions in India, Devolution of taxes, Constitutional provision, Finance commissions in India, Finances of union and state governments, State fiscal reform facilities, State's resources and needs, Para containing consideration, Para relating to local bodies, Financing disaster managements, Para mandating the use of 1971 population data, State debt
Issues in fiscal transfer : Decentralization and fiscal federalism, Fiscal imbalance and role of fiscal transfers, Fiscal equalizations, Instruments of equalizations, Equalization system, Increasing horizontal inequalities, Vertical and horizontal dimension, Income tax and union tax, 8th and 10th finance commissions, 11 the finance commission, Core revenue sharing criteria, General purpose grants by finance commission
Fiscal transfer and the planning commission : Infrastructure and balanced development,Trends in Plan size, reforming transmission of external assistance,Recommendations of the 12th finance commission- Tax devolution, Grants, Education and health sectors, Debt relief, Restructuring public finances
Fiscal policy and macroeconomic management
Fiscal transfer to local bodies : Panchayts and municipalities, Local governments ina decentralized framework, 10th finance commission, 12th finance commission
Fiscal policy, growth and macroeconomic stability : 50 years of economic growth, agriculture, Government failures, Fiscal imbalance and growth, Fiscal deficit, Saving and investment, Fiscal policy, Structural and cyclical deficit in India, fiscal reforms
Fiscal policy and poverty alleviation : Spatial concentration of poverty, Poverty , growth and human development, Poverty alleviation and fiscal policy, Poverty alleviation and targeted budgetary subsidies, Central and centrally sponsored schemes, Employment guarantee schemes
336.954 / SRI/I