India: Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix
September 3, 2002
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This Selected Issues paper presents an analysis of trends in growth and investment in India in the 1990s, with a focus on the slowdown in growth during the second half of the 1990s. The paper discusses the fiscal situation, outlining the key reasons for the deterioration in fiscal balances, how the fiscal situation compares with other developing countries, and the key lessons from countries that managed successful fiscal consolidation. The paper also contains an assessment of India’s opening to global trade and factors that may be affecting India’s export performance.
Subject: Bank soundness, Banking, Commercial banks, Financial institutions, Financial sector policy and analysis, Public debt, Revenue administration, Tariffs, Taxes
Keywords: Africa, Asia and Pacific, bank, Bank soundness, banking sector, chapter II, Commercial banks, CR, deficit, East Asia, Global, growth performance, India, India in the global economy, India's performance, investment growth, ISCR, nationalized bank, Tariffs, tax revenue
Pages:
143
Volume:
2002
DOI:
Issue:
193
Series:
Country Report No. 2002/193
Stock No:
1INDEA0012002
ISBN:
9781451818567
ISSN:
1934-7685
