Author: C Rangarajan
Publisher: Academic Foundation
Year: 2004
Language: English
Pages: 678
ISBN/UPC (if available): 8171883389
Description
A treat for economic students. Subjects as diverse as agriculture, industry, planning, banking, finance an balance of payments, exchange rate policy and the international monetary system, You name it, all these and more have been covered in the 24 essays that have been selected for inclusion in this latest offering from Academic Foundation.
-The Economic Times
The utility of bringing out a two-volume collection of Dr Rangarajan's essays is beyond question.
-Financial Express
Insightful essays, The select essays show the maser that Rangarajan is as an expositor of ideas. The essays demonstrate a rich blend of analysis and empiricism. By bringing out the Select Essays, Rangarajan has done a public service. Students, academics, financial journalists and technocrats in policy-making bodies would gain rich insights about policy issues by going through them. All college/University libraries would do well to have this set of two volumes.
-The Hindu
Feasting on Indian Economics, Dr C Rangarajan is one of the finest and the most illustrious economists that India has produced, The two volumes not only bring together his earlier research in one place, but also serve as a very useful reference guide to the students and practitioners of economics alike.
-Business Standard
Should be prescribed for mandatory reading in universities and academic institutions, Our universities and institutions are starved of current economic literature and now they have two books on various aspects of the Indian economy. It is indeed a gift for the younger generation.
-Bimal Jalan
The book is marked by academic rigour and scholarship.
-Y V Reddy
Such is his output that no one can claim to have complete knowledge and understanding of his work, The Academic Foundation has provided a signal service by bringing out a two-volume collection of Dr Rangarajan's work, Select Essays on Indian Economy (2004), Can one afford not to read them?
-S S Tarapore