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India: The Emerging Giant
by Arvind Panagariya
from Oxford University Press, USA
Customer Reviews:
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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 
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An outstanding analysis of issues grappling an emerging economy 
This book is a must read for anybody wishing to dig deeper into India's recent impressive economic performance and undeniable presence in the world. It offers an outstanding analysis of post independent India's growth experience in the form of four distinct phases--relating it meticulously to the content and pace of economic reforms--and convincingly addresses key issues such as why did growth stall in post independent India, and why it took off again, how the process was affected by the country's complex... more info
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Review: India: The Emerging Giant
Among all the books on India written by economists (recently there have been quite a few) this book has perhaps received the most favorable press. Reading this book one can easily discover the factors determining this disposition of the media. The book is a detailed work that does the delicate job of arriving at measured and researched judgments on India strikingly well. In effect the book dismisses the thick line distinction between optimists and pessimists on India's economic prospects. Arriving at... more info
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prospects of faster growth 
For anyone interested in economic development this book is a useful read. Detailing modern India, with all its tribulations and promises. In recent years, it appears that India has [finally] brought about a secular increase in its growth rate. No longer the parlous "Hindu rate of growth" of the 1980s and 90s, which caused it to lag far behind China.
The author explains the complexities of Indian society. How, with its chaotic democracy and the myriad pressure groups, development can often get stunted... more info
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