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India at the Crossroads -- Sustaining Growth and Reducing Poverty

February 15, 2001

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India at the Crossroads -- Sustaining Growth and Reducing Poverty, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2001) accessed September 19, 2024

Summary

The authors examine the numerous structural and policy changes Indian authorities have adopted since the 1991 balance of payments crisis; how these changes helped India weather the Asian financial crisis of 1997-98; the risks to fiscal sustainability and their implications for growth; the challenges facing monetary policy in the face of financial market liberalization; and the benefits of structural reform and fiscal policy for growth, poverty, and the reduction of regional disparities.

Subject: Balance of payments, Financial institutions, Prices, Public debt

Keywords: Asia and Pacific, Asia crisis, Balance of payments crisis, BOOK, Budget surplus, Crisis, Current account, Current account deficits, Deficit, East Asia, Europe, Global, Government policy, Inflation, Mutual funds, South Asia, WPI inflation

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