Shankar Acharya

Towards Economic Crisis (2012-14) and Beyond Shankar Acharya

Why did India’s stellar economic growth at 8% plus in the eight years, 2003-2011, collapse to 5% or less by 2012-13? What were the key policy failures, of commission and omission, that brought about this sharp slowdown? Why is it proving so difficult to revive the earlier strong momentum of economic development? These are some of the many critical economic issues explored in these 39 essays.