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Working Papers

2022

1. Evolving Issues and Future Directions in GST Reform in India
   Working Papers, Madras School of Economics,Chennai,India

2019

2. Metropolitan Finances in India: The Case of Mumbai City Corporation
   MPDD Working Paper Series, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

2017

3. Budget 2017-18: Business as Usual
   Working Papers, eSocialSciences View citations (2)
4. Envisioning Tax Policy for Accelerated Development in India
   Working Papers, eSocialSciences View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article Envisioning tax policy for accelerated development in India, Asia-Pacific Sustainable Development Journal, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) (2018) (2018)
5. The Effect of Intergovernmental Transfers on Public Services in India
   Working Papers, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy View citations (8)

2013

6. Property Tax System in India: Problems and Prospects of Reform
   Working Papers, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy View citations (6)

2012

7. Coping with Change: The Need to Restructure Urban Governance and Finance in India
   International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University
   Also in IMFG Papers, University of Toronto, Institute on Municipal Finance and Governance (2011) View citations (6)
8. Health Care Financing Reforms in India
   Working Papers, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy View citations (13)

2011

9. Federalism and fiscal reform in India
   Working Papers, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy View citations (5)
10. Panchayats and Economic Development
    Working Papers, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy
11. Stimulus, Recovery and Exit Policy G20 Experience and Indian Strategy
    Working Papers, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy View citations (4)

2010

12. The Report of the Thirteenth Finance Commission conundrum in conditionalities
    Working Papers, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy
13. Urban Governance and Finance in India
    Governance Working Papers, East Asian Bureau of Economic Research View citations (6)
    Also in Working Papers, eSocialSciences (2010) View citations (4)
    Working Papers, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (2010) View citations (5)

2009

14. Financing Strategy for Achievement of the MDGs and Implementation of the Tenth Five Year Plan
    Finance Working Papers, East Asian Bureau of Economic Research
    Also in Working Papers, eSocialSciences (2009)
    Working Papers, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (2009)
15. Fiscal Health of Selected Indian Cities
    Working Papers, eSocialSciences View citations (11)
    Also in Working Papers, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (2009) View citations (10)
    Development Economics Working Papers, East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (2009) View citations (12)
16. Raja Chelliah: Father of India's tax reforms
    Working Papers, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy

2008

17. Amaresh Bagchi: Public Finance Economist Par Excellence
    Working Papers, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy
18. Issues Before the Thirteenth Finance Commission
    Working Papers, eSocialSciences View citations (4)
    Also in Working Papers, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (2008) View citations (3)

2007

19. Peace, Progress and Prosperity in the Northeastern Region: Vision 2020: Volume I
    Working Papers, eSocialSciences

2006

20. Fiscal Decentralisation and Local Level Gender Responsive Budgeting in Morocco: Some Observations
    Working Papers, eSocialSciences View citations (9)
    Also in Working Papers, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (2006) View citations (11)
21. The Political Economy of India’s Fiscal Federal System and its Reform
    Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz View citations (7)
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2006) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article The Political Economy of India's Fiscal Federal System and its Reform, Publius: The Journal of Federalism, CSF Associates Inc. (2007) View citations (8) (2007)
22. Transition to Market and Normative Framework of Fiscal Federalism
    Working Papers, eSocialSciences View citations (1)
    Also in Working Papers, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (2005)

2005

23. Overlapping fiscal domains and effectiveness of environmental policy in India
    Working Papers, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy View citations (4)
    See also Chapter Overlapping Fiscal Domains and the Effectiveness of Environmental Policy in India, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2007) View citations (2) (2007)
24. Trends and Issues in Tax Policy and Reform in India
    Working Papers, eSocialSciences View citations (21)
    Also in Working Papers, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (2005) View citations (22)
    See also Journal Article Trends and Issues in Tax Policy and Reform in India, India Policy Forum, Global Economy and Development Program, The Brookings Institution (2005) View citations (29) (2005)

2004

25. Asymmetric Federalism in India
    Santa Cruz Center for International Economics, Working Paper Series, Center for International Economics, UC Santa Cruz View citations (6)
    Also in Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2004) View citations (7)
    Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2004) View citations (8)
    Working Papers, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (2004) View citations (8)
    See also Chapter Asymmetric Federalism in India, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2007) View citations (1) (2007)
26. The Political Economy of India’s Federal System and its Reform
    Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz View citations (5)
    Also in Santa Cruz Center for International Economics, Working Paper Series, Center for International Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2004) View citations (5)
    Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2004) View citations (1)

2003

27. Intergovernmental finance in South Africa: Some observations
    Working Papers, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy View citations (2)

2002

28. State Finances in India: A Critical Review
    Working Papers, Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bangalore View citations (1)

2001

29. Challenges of Fiscal Decentralization in Developing and Transitional Economies - An Asian Perspective
    Working Papers, Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bangalore View citations (1)
30. Fiscal Decentralization in Indian Federalism
    Working Papers, Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bangalore View citations (3)

2000

31. Educational Expenditure Needs of Large Indian States: A Normative View
    Working Papers, Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bangalore View citations (5)

1999

32. Intergovernmental Fiscal Arrangements in a Transitional Economy: A Look at Vietnam
    Working Papers, Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bangalore
33. Intergovernmental Transfers in Selected Countries
    Working Papers, Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bangalore
34. Principles of Intergovernmental Transfers:Have the Finance Commissions Followed Them?
    Working Papers, Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bangalore View citations (2)

1998

35. INVISIBLE TRANSFERS IN INDIAN FEDERALISM
    Departmental Working Papers, The Australian National University, Arndt-Corden Department of Economics View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Invisible Transfers in Indian Federalism, Public Finance = Finances publiques (1997) View citations (2) (1997)

Journal Articles

2018

1. Envisioning tax policy for accelerated development in India
   Asia-Pacific Sustainable Development Journal, 2018, 25, (1), 85-107
   See also Working Paper Envisioning Tax Policy for Accelerated Development in India, Working Papers (2017) View citations (5) (2017)
2. Public finance in India: some reflections
   DECISION: Official Journal of the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, 2018, 45, (2), 113-127 View citations (2)

2007

3. The Political Economy of India's Fiscal Federal System and its Reform
   Publius: The Journal of Federalism, 2007, 37, (1), 26-44 View citations (8)
   See also Working Paper The Political Economy of India’s Fiscal Federal System and its Reform, Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2006) View citations (7) (2006)

2006

4. Multilateral adjustment lending to states in India: Hastening fiscal correction or softening the budget constraint?
   The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, 2006, 15, (3), 335-357 View citations (16)

2005

5. Tax system reform in India: Achievements and challenges ahead
   Journal of Asian Economics, 2005, 16, (6), 993-1011 View citations (8)
6. Trends and Issues in Tax Policy and Reform in India
   India Policy Forum, 2005, 2, (1), 55-122 View citations (29)
   See also Working Paper Trends and Issues in Tax Policy and Reform in India, Working Papers (2005) View citations (21) (2005)

2003

7. Incentivizing Fiscal Transfers in the Indian Federation
   Publius: The Journal of Federalism, 2003, 33, (4), 43-62 View citations (2)

2000

8. Fiscal Decentralization in Vietnam: Emerging Issues
   Hitotsubashi Journal of Economics, 2000, 41, (2), 163-177 View citations (5)

1998

9. Accommodating public expenditure policies: the case of fast growing Asian economies
   World Development, 1998, 26, (4), 673-694 View citations (11)

1997

10. Fiscal adjustment and the role of state governments
    The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, 1997, 6, (2), 231-247
11. Internal Migration, Center-State Grants, and Economic Growth in the States of India: A Comment on Cashin and Sahay
    IMF Staff Papers, 1997, 44, (2), 283-288 View citations (3)
12. Invisible Transfers in Indian Federalism
    Public Finance = Finances publiques, 1997, 52, (3-4), 429-48 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper INVISIBLE TRANSFERS IN INDIAN FEDERALISM, Departmental Working Papers (1998) View citations (3) (1998)

1995

13. Intergovernmental Transfers and Poverty Alleviation
    Environment and Planning C, 1995, 13, (1), 1-23 View citations (5)

1993

14. Taxation of Services in the Asian and Pacific Region
    Asian Development Review (ADR), 1993, 11, (02), 154-171

1992

15. Reform of Indirect Taxes in Developing Countries: Selected Issues
    Asian Development Review (ADR), 1992, 10, (02), 144-158

1991

16. Central Transfers to Offset Fiscal Disadvantages of the States: Measurement of Cost Disabilities and Expenditure Needs
    Indian Economic Review, 1991, 26, (1), 13-34

1980

17. Allocative Effects of Inter-Governmental Flows-A Further Comment [The Allocative Effects of Inter-governmental Flows in Less Developed Countries: A Case Study of India]
    Public Finance = Finances publiques, 1980, 35, (3), 474-76

1979

18. Ideological Factors, Political Stability, and Tax Revenue Determination-A Case Study of Four States in Indian Federation
    Public Finance = Finances publiques, 1979, 34, (1), 114-28 View citations (3)

1977

19. The Allocative Effects of Intergovernmental Flows in Less Developed Countries: A Case Study of India-A Comment
    Public Finance = Finances publiques, 1977, 32, (3), 424-28 View citations (2)

Books

2015

1. The Making of Miracles in Indian States: Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, and Gujarat
   OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press View citations (3)

2009

2. States' Fiscal Management and Regional Equity: An Overview
   OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press View citations (9)

2006

3. Political Economy of Federalism in India
   OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press View citations (27)

Edited books

2004

1. Development, Poverty, and Fiscal Policy: Decentralization of Institutions
   OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press

Chapters

2023

1. Goods and Services Tax in India: A Stocktaking
   Springer

2022

2. Changing Contours of Union–State Relations
   Springer
3. Post-pandemic Revival Strategy for India
   Springer

2018

4. Making Federalism Work for India’s Development
   Springer

2007

5. Asymmetric Federalism in India
   Chapter 10 in Fiscal Fragmentation in Decentralized Countries, 2007 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Asymmetric Federalism in India, Center for International Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2004) View citations (6) (2004)
6. Overlapping Fiscal Domains and the Effectiveness of Environmental Policy in India
   Chapter 8 in Environmental Governance and Decentralisation, 2007 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Overlapping fiscal domains and effectiveness of environmental policy in India, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (2005) View citations (4) (2005)

2006

7. Fiscal Federalism in Planned Economies
   Chapter 9 in Handbook of Fiscal Federalism, 2006 View citations (3)

2003

8. How to Think about Local Government Reform in India
   Chapter 13 in Economic Reform and the Liberalisation of the Indian Economy, 2003, pp 335-390

1997

9. Intergovernmental Transfers in India
   Chapter 9 in Financing Decentralized Expenditures, 1997, pp 234-266