Finances of Governments and their Capacity to Spend

• Completion date जनवरी., 2002
• Sponsor IDFC
• Project leader Tapas K. Sen
• Focus

  This paper deals with the continuing difficult position of government finances at the state level. The genesis of these problems. and their consequent inability to spend on developmental activities in general. and more specifically on the heavily needed infrastructure facilities. The study discusses recent developments in this area and provides broad suggestions for reform.