Can poor states afford the fiscal responsibility legislation?
By: Sethi, Tanya.
Material type:
ArticlePublisher: 2009Description: p.18-22.Subject(s): Public finance
In:
Economic and Political WeeklySummary: An analysis of revenue and expenditure trends in the six least developed states for the period 2003--04 to 2007-08 reveals how these states have met the Twelfth Finance Commission revenue deficit targets ahead of the 2008-09 deadline. In their rush to meet these targets, the states may have cut down expenditure in the very sectors where progress is most crucial to lift them out of their present least developed status. - Reproduced.
| Item type | Current location | Call number | Vol info | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Articles
|
Indian Institute of Public Administration | Volume no: 44, Issue no: 41-42 | Available | AR84456 |
An analysis of revenue and expenditure trends in the six least developed states for the period 2003--04 to 2007-08 reveals how these states have met the Twelfth Finance Commission revenue deficit targets ahead of the 2008-09 deadline. In their rush to meet these targets, the states may have cut down expenditure in the very sectors where progress is most crucial to lift them out of their present least developed status. - Reproduced.
There are no comments for this item.