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100 _aMundle, Sudipto
245 _aGovernment spending: how to cut it
520 _aThe fiscal deficit which the government has adopted as a key indicator of its fiscal policy stance, is not a directly controlled instrument variable. But by setting the fiscal deficit and some other policy variables at desired levels, it is possible to project the inflation rate, real growth rate and Central Government expenditure level under alternative trade performance assumptions with the help of a computable macro-economic model. Author outlines some measures for expenditure compression which may be feasible in the immediate future as well. Apart from the short term gains, the major importance of the economy measures proposed in the article is their potential for containing Central Government expenditur
650 _a Fiscal Policy
650 _aExpenditures, Government - India
700 _aMukhopadhyay
773 _aMonthly Commentary on Indian Economic Conditions
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