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100 1 _aMishra, Prahlad
245 1 0 _aEconomic Reforms in SAARC Countries :
_bImpact of LPG on Development Indicators
260 _aNew Delhi:
_bSage;
_c2020
300 _a257p.
365 _b1095.00
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aForeword / by Dr. Atul Sarma -- Revisiting Wagner's law, PW-hypothesis and structural break -- Liberalization, privatization and globalization (LPG) in the SAARC countries in historical perspective -- Impact of LPG on the growth of development indicators -- Determinants of development indicators in the post LPG era -- Summary and conclusions.
520 _a"This book presents a cross country comparison of development Indicators in the SAARC Countries with respect to the recent pre - and post- Liberalization, Privatization and globalization (LPG) era. In presenting the empirical analysis using econometric methods the present book brings in the theoretical background relating to the growth of public expenditure as articulated by Adolf Wagner and other researchers in the nineteenth and early twentieth century along with the Displacement Effect Hypothesis as advanced by Peacock and Wiseman in the mid twentieth century. It provides a critical analysis of the theories and views of the researchers on Wagner's law and the subsequent P-W hypothesis. It articulates and re-examines these with respect to the changes in the economic policies and comes up with reinterpretation of the impact using time series analysis. It empirically examines the changes in the structure of the estimated equation by using dummy variables. The study has tried to quantify the impact of the policy changes and has articulated the appropriateness of the use of dummy variable"--
610 2 0 _aSouth Asian Association for Regional Cooperation.
650 0 _aEconomic development
_zSouth Asia.
650 0 _aEconomic indicators
_zSouth Asia.
650 0 _aTrade regulation
_zSouth Asia.
650 0 _aPrivatization
_zSouth Asia.
650 0 _aGlobalization
_xEconomic aspects
_zSouth Asia.
651 0 _aSouth Asia
_xEconomic conditions
_xEconometric models.
651 0 _aSouth Asia
_xEconomic policy.
776 0 8 _iOnline version: Mishra, Prahlad.
_tEconomic reforms in SAARC countries.
_aNew Delhi, India:
_bSAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd ; Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publications Inc, 2020
_z9789353286736
_w(DLC) 2019029767
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