Jason A. Kirk

India and the World Bank

The Politics of Aid and Influence

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Produktbeschreibung

'The World Bank needs India more than India needs it.' So goes an emerging consensus on both sides of the relationship between the Bank and its largest borrower. This book analyzes the politics of aid and influence, with a particular focus on sub-national state-level reforms in India.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Anthem Press
• Seitenzahl: 306
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 652g
• ISBN-13: 9781843318507
• ISBN-10: 1843318504
• Artikelnr.: 28897060

Autorenporträt

Jason A. Kirk

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements
Understanding the Bond between the World Bank and its Largest Borrower
The First Half-Century: From Bretton Woods to India's Liberalization Era
Remaining Relevant: The World Bank's Strategy for an India of States
Reasserting Central Government Control, Reorienting Aid toward "Lagging States"
A Bittersweet "Graduation" from Aid: can IDA Hold on to India, and Will India Let It? Commencement: India's Changing Relationship to Global Development Assistance
Notes
Bibliography
Index