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Indian Economy—Liberalization, Finance and Education

  • Indian Economy—Liberalization, Finance and Education

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  • Author   :    Ed.: Biswajit C., Karmakar
    Year of Publication   :   2022
    ISBN   :   9788195386871
    Language   :   English
    Binding   :   Hard Bound
    Pages   :   276
    Size   :   23 cms
    Categories   :   2022, Economics, New Books
    Price  :  1050
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    The Book

    The major objective of the present book titled Indian Economy—Liberalization, Finance, and Education is to focus on the development issue of the Indian economy with emphasis on trade and investment, banking and finance, education sector and the behaviour of the Indian economy in post-COVID era in India. The book encompasses 14 articles that focus on a wide range of areas with critical concern for the Indian economy. The papers included in this book address with analytical rigour some important issues in India like Structural Transformation of Indian Economy under liberalization, the India-ASEAN Trade Relation, An Impact Analysis of Foreign Direct Investment on the Indian Economy, Efficiency of Indian General Insurance Companies, Impact of Cost and Profit Efficiency of the Public Sector Banks providing Credit to Agriculture Sector in India, A Comparative Analysis on the Distribution of NPA and Priority Sector Lending Across the Different categories of Banks, Banking Sector Reforms, the education sector in development perspective and Mainstream Education and Shadow Education that is prevalent in India, etc.

    The book is very useful for the researchers, teachers, students, policymakers and the general readers interested in the field.

    The Editors

    Prof. Biswajit Chatterjee (b. 3.3.1954) is a leading development economist of the country. He is a retired Professor of Economics, Jadavpur University, was the Head of Department of Economics, Jadavpur University, and was the Dean, Faculty of Arts, Jadavpur University, Kolkata from April 1, 2002, to 31.3.2010. The major areas of his teaching and research were : Macroeconomic Theory, International Trade Theory and Policy, Balance of Payments, Development Economics, and Indian Economic Development and Policies. He also taught at, Presidency College, Calcutta, Kalyani University before 1984 and he was Visiting Faculty at the Department of Economics, the University of Calcutta and the Rabindra Bharati University and Visiting Professor, CRRID, Chandigarh from June 2010 to June 2014.

    He has published regularly in national and international journals of repute, contributed to edited volumes and has published 8 books and 14 edited volumes on different branches of development economics. Professor Chatterjee also delivered lectures at various conferences throughout the globe. He was a consultant to the World Bank, UNDP and the Planning Commission.

    Professor Chatterjee had the distinction of serving and leading various prestigious professional bodies of economics in the country. He was the President of The Indian Econometric Society for two consecutive years, 2011 and 2012, President Indian Society of Labour Economics, 2014, besides being the President of Bengal Economic Association for the period April 2005 to March 2014, and again from February 2017 to till date. He was also associated with various prestigious academic bodies in India in respect of the promotion of social science research and education in the country.

    Dr. Asim K. Karmakar (b. 03.01.1956) is currently Assistant Professor in Economics, School of Professional Studies, Netaji Subhash Open University, Kalyani, West Bengal (Formerly Assistant Professor Department of Economics, Jadavpur University, Kolkata). He obtained his Ph.D. degree in Economics from Jadavpur University, Kolkata. He is presently the Executive Member of the IEA) and formerly the EC member of TIES; formerly the Managing Editor (2011-2014) of Artha Beekshan. Of late, he is the managing editor of Artha Beekshan (2020-23). He has completed four minor research projects sponsored by the CAS, Jadavpur University and the UGC. He has written several co-edited and edited books published by Springer as well as research articles published by Springer and IGI Global and Emerald. He has contributed more than 100 research papers in reputed journals at home and abroad, and written books on different fields of economics. Titles include Balance of Payments Theory and Policy : The Indian Experience, Capital Account Convertibility in India (Co-edited), Analytical Issues in Trade, Development and Finance (Co-edited), Rural Livelihoods in India (Co-edited). Dr. Karmakar has co-authored nine textbooks. Over and above he has received two national and three international academic awards.