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What was dichotomised into political and fiscal parts after the reforms in 1991?
What was dichotomised into political and fiscal parts after the reforms in 1991?
- Market regulations
- Social welfare
- Federalism (correct)
- Economic growth
What paradigm's theoretical infirmities have generated contradictions in India's fiscal federalism since 1991?
What paradigm's theoretical infirmities have generated contradictions in India's fiscal federalism since 1991?
- Monetary policy paradigm
- Supply-side economics paradigm
- Sound finance paradigm (correct)
- Keynesian economics paradigm
What has eroded the relative autonomy of the state in India since 1991?
What has eroded the relative autonomy of the state in India since 1991?
- Wage–surplus distribution in favor of labor
- Sound fiscal policies
- Political drive to facilitate macroeconomic expansion (correct)
- Strong federal provisions
Who are the authors of the article 'Fiscal Federalism’ in India since 1991 Infirmities of Sound Finance Paradigm'?
Who are the authors of the article 'Fiscal Federalism’ in India since 1991 Infirmities of Sound Finance Paradigm'?
What has been a feature of India's social and economic trajectory at least since the 1960s?
What has been a feature of India's social and economic trajectory at least since the 1960s?
Who teaches at the Centre for Economic Studies and Planning, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi?
Who teaches at the Centre for Economic Studies and Planning, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi?
What has the process of economic reforms since 1991 accentuated?
What has the process of economic reforms since 1991 accentuated?
What is a characteristic of the intensification of regional disparity mentioned in the text?
What is a characteristic of the intensification of regional disparity mentioned in the text?
What has remained practically unchanged in terms of per capita income levels in the last three decades?
What has remained practically unchanged in terms of per capita income levels in the last three decades?
Which state was designated as a 'miracle' in the corporate media after the first National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government came to power in November 2005?
Which state was designated as a 'miracle' in the corporate media after the first National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government came to power in November 2005?
What showed sturdy resistance to any buoyant response to economic growth in low-income states?
What showed sturdy resistance to any buoyant response to economic growth in low-income states?
What has had very little impact on social disparities within low-income states even in terms of the minimum indices of human development?
What has had very little impact on social disparities within low-income states even in terms of the minimum indices of human development?
What has become muted 25 years after the economic reforms in India?
What has become muted 25 years after the economic reforms in India?
What informed not only the making of the Indian Constitution but also shaped the politics of centre–state relations?
What informed not only the making of the Indian Constitution but also shaped the politics of centre–state relations?
What started growing faster than the national average for a period of about five years since 2005?
What started growing faster than the national average for a period of about five years since 2005?
What increased for Bihar government along with an evident negative divergence in per capita development expenditure from the national average by 2010–11?
What increased for Bihar government along with an evident negative divergence in per capita development expenditure from the national average by 2010–11?
