Globalization and India's Economic Integration
Baldev Raj Nayar
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Description for Globalization and India's Economic Integration
A common critique of globalization is that it causes economic segmentation and even disintegration of the national economy. While globalization has its benefits, such as higher economic growth, and costs, such as external shocks, the author's findings show that India has benefited from globalization more than it has been victimized by it. Series: South Asia in World Affairs Series. Num Pages: 316 pages, 2 figures, 39 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JPS; KCP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 588.
A common critique of globalization is that it causes economic segmentation and even disintegration of the national economy. Quite to the contrary, Baldev Raj Nayar provides a thorough empirical treatment of India's political economy that challenges this critique by demonstrating that, on balance, both state and market have functioned to attenuate such a disintegrative impact and to accentuate economic integration. The active role of the Indian state in the areas of economic planning, fiscal federalism, and tax reform has resulted in improved economic integration and not increased segmentation. Similarly, his investigation of trade, investment, entrepreneurship, and migration suggests tendencies inherent ... Read more
A common critique of globalization is that it causes economic segmentation and even disintegration of the national economy. Quite to the contrary, Baldev Raj Nayar provides a thorough empirical treatment of India's political economy that challenges this critique by demonstrating that, on balance, both state and market have functioned to attenuate such a disintegrative impact and to accentuate economic integration. The active role of the Indian state in the areas of economic planning, fiscal federalism, and tax reform has resulted in improved economic integration and not increased segmentation. Similarly, his investigation of trade, investment, entrepreneurship, and migration suggests tendencies inherent ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
Series
South Asia in World Affairs Series
Number of Pages
288
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Washington, DC, United States
ISBN
9781626161078
SKU
V9781626161078
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About Baldev Raj Nayar
Baldev Raj Nayar is professor emeritus of political science at McGill University. He is the author, coauthor, or editor of nineteen previous books, most recently The Myth of the Shrinking State: Globalization and the State in India.
Reviews for Globalization and India's Economic Integration
This book is an insightful addition to the scholarship on globalization and India. Political Science Quarterly