TY - BOOK AU - Callen,Tim AU - Reynolds,Patricia AU - Towe,Christopher M. TI - India at the crossroads: sustaining growth and reducing poverty SN - 1557759928 (alk. paper) AV - HC435.2 .I484 2001 U1 - 338.954 PY - 2001/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - International Monetary Fund KW - Economic policy KW - Structural adjustment KW - Fiscal policy KW - Sustainable development KW - India N1 - Includes bibliographical references N2 - The authors examine the numerous structural and policy changes Indian authorities have adopted since the 1991 balance of payments crisis; how these changes helped India weather the Asian financial crisis of 1997-98; the risks to fiscal sustainability and their implications for growth; the challenges facing monetary policy in the face of financial market liberalization; and the benefits of structural reform and fiscal policy for growth, poverty, and the reduction of regional disparities. ER -