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ECONOMIC SURVEY 2012-13. By Ministry of Finance, Govt. of India, March
2013. This is being the annual survey of the Indian economy by the Ministry
of Finance, Govt. of India, released as a pre-Budget survey, tabled in the
Parliament a day before the Union Budget. It gives a complete picture of
the economic development in India, along with statistical tables and data. Rs.395
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Agricultural Statistics at a Glance 2012. By Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India, 2013
released (PB). This book provides authentic information in a comprehensive
manner. It provides wide range of data on crop production and productivity
across State/regions, markets and prices, terms of trade, price support and
procurement, domestic and international trade, credit, insurance etc. Rs.635
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Mid-Year Economic Analysis 2012-13. By Ministry of Finance, Govt. of India, 2013.
Outcome of the review of the trends in receipts and expenditure in relation
to the budget at the end of the second quarter of the financial year
2012-13 and statement explaining deviations in meeting the obligations of
the Government under the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act,
2003. Rs.350
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TATA Statistical Outline of India 2012-2013 (with Internet
Access for Update). By Tata
Services Ltd., 37th edition, December 2012. This unique and handy
pocket-book on Indian statistics delivers a range of statistical tables on
various sectors of Indian economy, industry, business, trade, sociology,
and other parameters. This bestselling publication derives data from
various official sources, including the Census of India. Rs.550
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Investment in Indian Agriculture - Macro and Micro
Evidences. By S.Bisaliah,
S.Mahendra Dev, & Syed Saifullah, 2013. The book has provided
comprehensive micro (field) level evidences on capital structure, growth,
composition, capital intensity, the impact of capital stock on productivity
of labour and land, and determinants of farm level capital formation. The
last chapter of the book has effectively extracted the substantive
inferences from the analysis of macro and micro evidences on investment in
Indian agriculture. At the end, pathways and policy directions have been
derived from the analysis of macro and micro evidences, focussing on public
investment policies and priorities, and on public policy regime for
inducing private investment. Rs.795
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The Future of Indian Agriculture - Technology and
Institutions. By Nilabja
Ghosh & C.S.C.Sekhar (Eds.), 2013. This book provides an insightful
analysis of the various dimensions of these problems. The authors and
panelists, of national and international repute, have provided a rich
analysis of all the major aspects-technology, markets, natural resources,
climate change, institutions and policy framework. The book should be
immensely useful to researchers, scholars, Policymakers and all those
interested in Indian agriculture. Rs.895
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WTO Rules for Agriculture Compatible with Development. By Jamie Morrison & Alexander Sarris, 2012.
The purpose of this book is to make a contribution towards understanding
how WTO trade rules relevant to agriculture can be structured in a manner
compatible with the development and poverty alleviation objectives of
developing countries. The papers in this book were presented and debated
during a two-day workshop held at the headquarters of the food and
agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Rome in February 2006. Rs.1195
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Human Development Report 2013 - The Rise of the South :
Human Progress in a Diverse World. By United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), 2013. This book
analyses the causes and consequences of the continuing "Rise of the
South" and identifies policies rooted in this new reality that could
promote greater progress throughout the world for decades to come. The
report calls for far better representation of the South in global
governance systems and points to petential new sources of financing within
the South for essential public goods. With fresh analytical insights and
clear proposals for policy reforms, the report charts a course for people
in all regions to face shared human development challenges together, fairly
and effectively. Rs.495
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World Development Report 2013 - Jobs. By The World Bank, 2012-13. This year's report
explains and analyzes the connection between jobs and important dimensions
of economic and social development. The Report provides analytical tools to
identify the obstacles to sustained job creation and examine differences in
the nature of jobs, which in turn affects the potential of jobs to raise
living standards, increase aggregate productivity, and enhance social
cohesion. It explores the notion of a good job in that some jobs do more
for economic and social development than others, because they reduce
poverty and inequality, strengthen value chains and production clusters, or
help build trust and shared values. Rs.1960
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Global Wage Report 2012-13 - Wages and Equitable Growth. By International Labour Office, Geneva (ILO),
2013. This book analyses averages real wages across the world, giving a
unique picture of wage trends and relative purchasing power across the
world and by region. The 2012/13 edition looks at the macroeconomics
effects of wage, and in particular at how current trends are linked to
equitable growth. The gap between wage growth and labour productivity
growth is widening, the difference between the top and bottom earners is
increasing, and the labour income share is declining. These worrying
changes affect the key components of aggregate demand particularly
consumption, investment and net export that are necessary for recovery and
growth. The report looks at the reasons for these trends, which range from
the increasing financial and trade globalization to advances in technology
and the decline in union density. Rs.995
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International Property Rights Index - 2011 Report. By Property Rights Alliance (PRA), South Asian
edition, 2011. This book is the flagship publication of the property rights
alliance (PRA). The PRA is commited to promoting property rights around the
world. The IPRI is an annual comparative study that aims to quantify the
strength of property rights both physical and intellectual and to rank
countries accordingly. The IPRI report demonstrate the link beween property
rights protection and economic development. The 2011 edition contains the
ranking of 129 economies, which represents 97 percent of the world GDP. Rs.995
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India Development Report 2012-13. By S. Mahendra Dev (Ed.), for Indira Gandhi
Institute of Development Research, 2013. This book provides a comprehensive
assessment of the post-reform performance of the Indian economy and the
policies needed in the next decade and beyond to achieve the 'faster, more
inclusive and sustainable growth' envisaged in the Twelfth Five Year Plan.
The report includes a statistical appendix, which is a valuable sources of
economics and development studies, as well as policymakers, policy analysts,
government agencies, aid agencies, NGOs, business and industry
professionals, the media and general readers. Rs.795
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State of India`s Livelihoods Report 2012. By VIPIN SHARMA Ed., 2012. The State of Indias
Livelihoods Report SOIL Report is an annual publication that aims to
document recent trends and issues in the sphere of livelihoods promotion of
the poor. A oneofitskind report, it is the only document that aggregates
the experiences and challenges of the livelihoods sector, analyses case
studies and reports the progress of both government and privately run
programmes with respect to the 4PsPeople, Policy, Promoters and
Potential.brbrThis volume of the SOIL Report discusses the current debates
in the livelihoods sector, livelihoods of the poor and how they are making
both ends meet and the policies and plans on livelihoods. Further, it takes
stock of the progress and development in the past one year in flagship
programmes for poverty reduction through livelihoods enhancement and the
growing importance of CSR in livelihoods promotion of poor. With the
shrinking space of NGOs and the increasing importance of the government and
the private sector, the Report also takes a look at the changing role of
civil society and the emphasis on the State as a livelihoods promoter. Rs.995
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Microfinance India(2012) - The Social Performance Report
2012. By GIRIJA SRINIVASAN,
2012. Microfinance India The Social Performance Report is an account of the
developments in responsible finance and social performance space in India.
The report captures the essence of policy, strategy and practice elements
of social performance in the sector.brbrThe Social Performance Report 2012
talks about the different approaches of stakeholders to the issue of
improving customer protection and increasing the focus of the sector on
customer welfare. It evaluates the existing products and documents the new
products that are being tested or mainstreamed, which will meet the demand
of customers to a greater extent. brbrThe report highlights the role of
lenders and investors and the need for their participation in
institutionalizing responsible finance practices. It takes stock of the
impact of microfinance and provides insights into what microfinance
institutions measure, review and use to redesign their business models in
relation to responsible finance. The report looks at the changes that have
taken place, the changes that are necessary and the need for stakeholder
collaboration to ensure customer welfare. Rs.795
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India Infrastructure Report 2012 - Private Sector in
Education. By Infrastructure
Development Finance Company (IDFC), 2013. This report provides a
comprehensive assessment of key issues in the governance of infrastructure.
It identifies the challenges facing the Indian economy, and draws an action
plan for the government. Eleventh in the series, this report discusses
challenges in the education sector particularly - elementary, secondary,
higher and vocational. Rs.650
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Economic Freedom of the States of India 2012. By Bibek Debroy, Laveesh Bhandari, Swaminathan
S.Anklesaria Aiyar, & Ashok Gulati, 2013. Economic freedom matters. It
improves outcomes by empowering citizens with the freedom to choose. This
report, one of a series starting in 2005, once again seeks to measure
economic freedom indifferent Indian states, and to show how this improves
economic outcomes. Rs.995
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Reforms and Economic Transformation in India. By Jagdish Bhagwati & Arvind Panagariya
(Eds.), 2013. This book is the second volume in the series studies in
Indian economic policies. This book latest book takes as its starting point
the fact that while reforms have undoubtedly delivered in terms of poverty
reduction and associated social objectives, the impact has not been as
substantial as seen in other reform oriented economies such as South Korea and
Taiwan in the 1960s and 1970s, and more recently, in china. Rs.595
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Controlling The Water - Matching Technology and
Institutions in Irrigation Management in India & Nepal. By Dik Roth, Linden Vincent (Eds.), 2013. This
book shows the range of irrigation technologies developed in different
agro-ecological zones-large-scale public canal systems; small-scale
farmer-managed canal systems; ponds and tank irrigation systems; and
groundwater-based and conjunctive use settings, including micro-hydel
systems developed alongside irrigation. It thus portrays not only the
complexities of water environments and systems in irrigation, but also the
diversities present in technological and institutional trajectories. It
also provides a synthesis of theoretical ideas and conceptual frameworks
that have been used to study these dynamics of water control. Rs.995
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Silent Cinema in India - A Pictorial Journey. By B.D. Garga with a Foreword by Kevin Brownlow,
2012. This extraordinary book documents a glorious phase of cinema in India
the silent cinema era. Of the approximately 1,300 silent films produced
between 1913 and 1931, barely one per cent have survived, and not all of
these in their entirety. The book traces the stories of its earliest
practitioners, who overcame many obstacles and pioneered several
innovations to develop a cinema that often matched the standards of film-making
in the West. B.D. Garga, arguably Indias finest film historian, paints a
fascinating portrait of the era. Illustrated with rare publicity brochures,
stills, posters and other invaluable memorabilia, and including a
perceptive foreword by renowned Oscar-winning film historian Kevin
Brownlow, Silent Cinema in India: A Pictorial Journey brings alive the
story of the birth of cinema in a country that is now the largest producer
of films in the world. Rs.4999
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Administrative Atlas NCT of DELHI (Census of India 2011). By Director of Census Operations, NCT of Delhi,
2012. The "Administrative Atlas of India - 2011" showing the
latest administrative boundaries of the States/UTs (35), districts (640),
and Sub-districts (5924) as on 1st January, 2010 has already been prepared
and published. The book shows the latest administrative boundaries of the
state. Rs.415
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