Bagchi, Amiya Kumar

Neo-liberal reforms with cosmetic changes? - 2004 - p.3572-574. - 7 Aug

The budget is an attempt to endow the reforms initiated in 1991, and carried further by Chidambaram in his earlier incarnation as union finance minister, with a human face. But the humanity of the face crumbles as we examine the details of the budget; what shines out is the greedy grin of the operator in the stock market superimposed on the satisfied smile of the leaders of India Inc. - Reproduced.


Economic reform
Budget