India : Why Fiscal Adjustment Now

India : Why Fiscal Adjustment Now

India's growth performance has been impressive over the last two decades. But its sustainability has been in question, first with the 1991 fiscal-balance of payments crisis (BoP), and then again after 1997/98, when fiscal deficits returned to...

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Main Authors:	Pinto, Brian, Zahir, Farah
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank: Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS AGRICULTURE BAILOUT COSTS BALANCE OF PAYMENTS BALANCE SHEET BALANCE SHEETS BANK DEPOSITS BANKS BENCHMARK BONDS BORROWING CAPITAL EXPENDITURES CAPITAL FLOWS CAPITAL GAIN CENTRAL BANK CIVIL SERVICE COUNTRY COMPARISONS DEBT DEFAULT RISK DEMAND DEPOSITS DEPOSIT INSURANCE DEVALUATION DOMESTIC BORROWING DOMESTIC INFLATION ECONOMIC GROWTH ELECTRICITY EMPLOYMENT EQUILIBRIUM EVERGREENING EXCHANGE RATE EXPORTS EXTERNAL SHOCKS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION FINANCIAL SECTOR FISCAL ADJUSTMENT FISCAL DEFICIT FISCAL DEFICITS FISCAL POLICY FISCAL REFORM FISCAL RESTRAINT FISCAL YEAR FOREIGN BANKS FOREIGN EXCHANGE FOREIGN EXCHANGE RESERVES GAMBLING GDP GOVERNMENT BONDS GOVERNMENT BUDGET GOVERNMENT DEBT GOVERNMENT GUARANTEES GOVERNMENT SECURITIES GOVERNMENT SPENDING GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH POLICY GROWTH RATE GROWTH RATES IMPORTS INFLATION INFLATION RATES INSURANCE INTEREST RATES LENDING RATES LIQUIDITY LIQUIDITY RATIO LOW INTEREST RATES M3 MACROECONOMIC POLICY MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MUTUAL FUND NATIONALIZED BANKS PENSION LIABILITIES PENSIONS PER CAPITA INCOME POVERTY ALLEVIATION PRESENT VALUE PRIVATE BANKS PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATIZATION PROVISIONS PUBLIC DEBT PUBLIC DEBT MANAGEMENT PUBLIC ENTERPRISES PUBLIC FINANCE PUBLIC OWNERSHIP PUBLIC SAVINGS PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SECTOR DEBT PUBLIC SPENDING REAL EXCHANGE RATE REAL EXCHANGE RATES REAL GDP REAL INTEREST RATE REAL INTEREST RATES REAL SECTOR REGIONAL RURAL BANKS RESERVE BANK OF INDIA RETURN ON INVESTMENT REVENUE MOBILIZATION REVENUE SOURCES SAVINGS RATES TAX TAX REFORM TAX REVENUE TIME DEPOSITS TOTAL REVENUE TRANSPORT USER CHARGES FISCAL BALANCE POVERTY MITIGATION PRIVATE INVESTMENTS FISCAL REFORMS FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/03/3092272/india-fiscal-adjustment-now http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14441

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/03/3092272/india-fiscal-adjustment-now
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14441