New approach to planning in Tamil Nadu: Targeting the growth process

K., Jothi Sivagnanam (2006): New approach to planning in Tamil Nadu: Targeting the growth process. Published in: The Hindu Business Line (29. December 2006): pp. 1-14.

Abstract

Achieving a high growth rate as well as a desirable level of income distribution is a goal that continues to be elusive in India. Thus, the maiden approach of the Tamil Nadu State Planning Commission to place importance on the `growth process', alongside the growth rate, is interesting and appropriate.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• Institution: Department of Economics, University of Madras, Chennai
• Language: English
• Keywords: Planning - Social Sector - Growth Process -
• Subjects: E - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics > E6 - Macroeconomic Policy Formation, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, Macroeconomic Policy, and General Outlook > E62 - Fiscal Policy; Public Expenditures, Investment, and Finance; Taxation; O - Economic Development, Technological Change, and Growth > O1 - Economic Development > O15 - Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration; O - Economic Development, Technological Change, and Growth > O2 - Development Planning and Policy > O21 - Planning Models; Planning Policy

References

Jothi Sivagnanam, K. (2006), New approach to planning in Tamil Nadu: Targeting the growth process, The Hindu Business Line, December 29.