Development in India

Preface.- Chapter 1. Introduction to Development in India: Micro and Macro Perspectives.- Part 1: Formal and Informal Institutions.- Chapter 2. Caste Networks in the Modern Indian Economy - By Kaivan Munshi.- Chapter 3. Evolution of Judicial Activism: The Supreme Court of India By T.N. Srinivasan.- Chapter 4. Corruption: Supply-side and Demand-side Solutions By Avinash Dixit.- Part 2: Aid and Poverty.- Chapter 5. Can a country be a donor and a recipient of Aid? By Ravi Kanbur.- Chapter 6. Why is Poverty Declining So Slowly in India? By Ashok Kotwal & Arka Roy Chaudhuri.- Part 3: Indian Agriculture: Growth and Distribution.- Chapter 7. Agriculture and Structural Transformation 1960-2040: Implications for Double Digit Inclusive Growth By Kirit S. Parikh et al.- Chapter 8. Incremental Reforms in Food Policy: What are the Possibilities? By Bharat Ramaswami & Milind Murugkar.- Part 4: Financial Markets and Macro economy.- Chapter 9. A Model of Bubbles and Crashes By Dilip Abreu.- Chapter 10. Experimental Exploration into Macroeconomics By Shyam Sunder.- Chapter 11. Does the Tail Wag the Dog? The Effect of Credit Default Swaps on Credit Risk By Marti Subrahmanyam et al.- Chapter 12. Financial Crisis and Liquidity Trap: Some Theoretical and Policy Perspectives By Mihir Rakshit.- Part 5: Technological Change, Trade and Development.- Chapter 13. Finite Change: Implications for Trade Theory, Policy and Development By Sugata Marjit & Biswajit Mandal.- Chapter 14. Information Technology and its Role in India’s Economic Development: A Review By Nirvikar Singh.- Part 6: Ecosystems and Energy.- Chapter 15. Value of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in South Asia and India: Past, Present and Future By Anil Markandya.- Chapter 16. Climate Resilient Cities: Vulnerability Profiling Of Twenty Indian Cities By Jyoti Parikh et al.- Chapter 17. Challenges for Sustainable Energy Development in India By Dilip R. Ahuja.