India's Economic Transition: The Politics of Reforms Book

List of Tables and Figures     vii
Acknowledgements     ix
Publisher's Acknowledgements     xi
Introduction: The State and Private Initiative in India   Rahul Mukherji     1
Development Strategy
What Went Wrong?   Jagdish Bhagwati     27
The Indian Economy under 'Structural Adjustment'   Prabhat Patnaik   C.P. Chandrasekhar     52
Economic Reforms in India since 1991: Has Gradualism Worked?   Montek S. Ahluwalia     87
The Political Economy of Reforms
Economic Transition in a Plural Polity: India   Rahul Mukherji     117
Mass Politics or Elite Politics? Understanding the Politics of India's Economic Reforms   Ashutosh Varshney     146
Political Skills: Introducing Reform by Stealth   Rob Jenkins     170
The Limits of Economic Nationalism in India: Economic Reforms under the BJP-led Government, 1998-9   Baldev Raj Nayar     202
Economic Reforms and the Political Economy
Iconization of Chandrababu: Sharing Sovereignty in India's Federal Market Economy   Lloyd I. Rudolph   Susanne Hoeber Rudolph     231
Economic Reform, Federal Politics, and External Assistance: Understanding New Delhi's Perspective on the World Bank's State-Level Loans   Jason A.Kirk     265
Managing Competition: Politics and the Building of Independent Regulatory Institutions   Rahul Mukherji     300
Politics of Market Micro-Structure: Towards a New Political Economy of India's Equity Market Reform   John Echeverri-Gent     328
Bangalore: The Silicon Valley of Asia?   AnnaLee Saxenian     359
Public Sector Restructuring and Democracy: The State, Labour, and Trade Unions in India   Supriya RoyChowdhury     388
Liberalization and Business Lobbying in India   Stanley A. Kochanek     412
Select Bibliography     432
Notes on Contributors     441
Index     443