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Govinda Marapalli Rao

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Working papers

  1. M. Govinda Rao, 2022. "Evolving Issues and Future Directions in GST Reform in India," Working Papers 2022-221, Madras School of Economics,Chennai,India.
  2. M. Govinda Rao, 2019. "Metropolitan Finances in India: The Case of Mumbai City Corporation," MPDD Working Paper Series WP/19/03, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP).
  3. M. Govinda Rao & Sudhanshu Kumar, 2017. "Envisioning Tax Policy for Accelerated Development in India," Working Papers id:11775, eSocialSciences.
  4. M Govinda Rao, 2017. "Budget 2017-18: Business as Usual," Working Papers id:11654, eSocialSciences.
  5. Rao, M. Govinda, 2017. "The Effect of Intergovernmental Transfers on Public Services in India," Working Papers 17/218, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy.
  6. M. Govinda Rao, 2013. "Property Tax System in India: Problems and Prospects of Reform," Working Papers 13/114, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy.
  7. M. Govinda Rao & Choudhury, Mita, 2012. "Health Care Financing Reforms in India," Working Papers 12/100, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy.
  8. Richard M. Bird & M. Govinda Rao, 2012. "Coping with Change: The Need to Restructure Urban Governance and Finance in India," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper1203, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  9. M. Govinda Rao & Sen, Tapas K., 2011. "Federalism and fiscal reform in India," Working Papers 11/84, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy.
  10. M.Govinda Rao & Raghunandan, T.R., 2011. "Panchayats and Economic Development," Working Papers 11/86, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy.
  11. Mundle, Sudipto & M.Govinda Rao & Bhanumurthy, N.R., 2011. "Stimulus, Recovery and Exit Policy G20 Experience and Indian Strategy," Working Papers 11/85, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy.
  12. M. Govinda Rao & Richard M. Bird, 2010. "Urban Governance and Finance in India," Governance Working Papers 21851, East Asian Bureau of Economic Research.
  13. M. Govinda Rao, 2010. "The Report of the Thirteenth Finance Commission conundrum in conditionalities," Working Papers 10/76, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy.
  14. Simanti Bandyopadhyay & M. Govinda Rao, 2009. "Fiscal Health of Selected Indian Cities," Development Economics Working Papers 22970, East Asian Bureau of Economic Research.
  15. M. Govinda Rao, 2009. "Raja Chelliah: Father of India's tax reforms," Working Papers 09/01, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy.
  16. M. Govinda Rao & Anuradha Seth & Chewang Rinzin, 2009. "Financing Strategy for Achievement of the MDGs and Implementation of the Tenth Five Year Plan," Finance Working Papers 22977, East Asian Bureau of Economic Research.
  17. M. Govinda Rao, 2008. "Amaresh Bagchi: Public Finance Economist Par Excellence," Working Papers 08/01, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy.
  18. M.Govinda Rao, 2008. "Issues Before the Thirteenth Finance Commission," Working Papers id:1709, eSocialSciences.
  19. M.Govinda Rao, 2007. "Peace, Progress and Prosperity in the Northeastern Region: Vision 2020: Volume I," Working Papers id:1211, eSocialSciences.
  20. M.Govinda Rao, 2006. "Transition to Market and Normative Framework of Fiscal Federalism," Working Papers id:367, eSocialSciences.
  21. Rao, M. Govinda & Singh, Nirvikar, 2006. "The Political Economy of India’s Fiscal Federal System and its Reform," Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series qt3xf1752z, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz.
  22. M.Govinda Rao, 2006. "Fiscal Decentralisation and Local Level Gender Responsive Budgeting in Morocco: Some Observations," Working Papers id:771, eSocialSciences.
  23. Mandal, Subrata & M. Govinda Rao, 2005. "Overlapping fiscal domains and effectiveness of environmental policy in India," Working Papers 05/25, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy.
  24. M.Govinda Rao, 2005. "Trends and Issues in Tax Policy and Reform in India," Working Papers id:243, eSocialSciences.
  25. Rao, M. Govinda & Singh, Nirvikar, 2004. "Asymmetric Federalism in India," Santa Cruz Center for International Economics, Working Paper Series qt4370m6p1, Center for International Economics, UC Santa Cruz.
  26. Rao, M. Govinda & Singh, Nirvikar, 2004. "The Political Economy of India’s Federal System and its Reform," Santa Cruz Center for International Economics, Working Paper Series qt4gc7c4px, Center for International Economics, UC Santa Cruz.
  27. M. Govinda Rao, 2003. "Intergovernmental finance in South Africa: Some observations," Working Papers 03/1, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy.
  28. M Govinda Rao, 2002. "State Finances in India: A Critical Review," Working Papers 113, Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bangalore.
  29. M Govinda Rao, 2001. "Challenges of Fiscal Decentralization in Developing and Transitional Economies - An Asian Perspective," Working Papers 97, Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bangalore.
  30. M Govinda Rao, 2001. "Fiscal Decentralization in Indian Federalism," Working Papers 98, Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bangalore.
  31. Allen roy & B Kamaiah & M Govinda Rao, 2000. "Educational Expenditure Needs of Large Indian States: A Normative View," Working Papers 55, Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bangalore.
  32. M Govinda Rao, 1999. "Principles of Intergovernmental Transfers:Have the Finance Commissions Followed Them?," Working Papers 47, Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bangalore.
  33. M Govinda Rao, 1999. "Intergovernmental Transfers in Selected Countries," Working Papers 44, Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bangalore.
  34. M Govinda Rao, 1999. "Intergovernmental Fiscal Arrangements in a Transitional Economy: A Look at Vietnam," Working Papers 48, Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bangalore.
  35. M. Govinda Rao, 1998. "Invisible Transfers In Indian Federalism," Departmental Working Papers 1998-01, The Australian National University, Arndt-Corden Department of Economics.

Articles

  1. M. Govinda Rao, 2018. "Public finance in India: some reflections," DECISION: Official Journal of the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, Springer;Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, vol. 45(2), pages 113-127, June.
  2. M. Govinda Rao & Sudhanshu Kumar, 2018. "Envisioning tax policy for accelerated development in India," Asia-Pacific Sustainable Development Journal, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), vol. 25(1), pages 85-107, June.
  3. M. Govinda Rao & Nirvikar Singh, 2007. "The Political Economy of India's Fiscal Federal System and its Reform," Publius: The Journal of Federalism, CSF Associates Inc., vol. 37(1), pages 26-44, Winter.
  4. M. Govinda Rao & Pinaki Chakraborty, 2006. "Multilateral adjustment lending to states in India: Hastening fiscal correction or softening the budget constraint?," The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 15(3), pages 335-357.
  5. Rao, M. Govinda, 2005. "Tax system reform in India: Achievements and challenges ahead," Journal of Asian Economics, Elsevier, vol. 16(6), pages 993-1011, December.
  6. M. Govinda Rao & R. Kavita Rao, 2005. "Trends and Issues in Tax Policy and Reform in India," India Policy Forum, Global Economy and Development Program, The Brookings Institution, vol. 2(1), pages 55-122.
  7. M. Govinda Rao, 2003. "Incentivizing Fiscal Transfers in the Indian Federation," Publius: The Journal of Federalism, CSF Associates Inc., vol. 33(4), pages 43-62, Fall.
  8. Rao, M.,Govinda, 2000. "Fiscal Decentralization in Vietnam: Emerging Issues," Hitotsubashi Journal of Economics, Hitotsubashi University, vol. 41(2), pages 163-177, December.
  9. Rao, M. Govinda, 1998. "Accommodating public expenditure policies: the case of fast growing Asian economies," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 26(4), pages 673-694, April.
  10. M. Govinda Rao & Kunal Sen, 1997. "Internal Migration, Center-State Grants, and Economic Growth in the States of India: A Comment on Cashin and Sahay," IMF Staff Papers, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 44(2), pages 283-288, June.
  11. Rao, M Govinda, 1997. "Invisible Transfers in Indian Federalism," Public Finance = Finances publiques, , vol. 52(3-4), pages 429-448.
  12. M. Govinda Rao, 1997. "Fiscal adjustment and the role of state governments," The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 6(2), pages 231-247.
  13. M G Rao & A Das-Gupta, 1995. "Intergovernmental Transfers and Poverty Alleviation," Environment and Planning C, , vol. 13(1), pages 1-23, March.
  14. M. Govinda Rao, 1993. "Taxation of Services in the Asian and Pacific Region," Asian Development Review (ADR), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., vol. 11(02), pages 154-171.
  15. M. Govinda Rao, 1992. "Reform of Indirect Taxes in Developing Countries: Selected Issues," Asian Development Review (ADR), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., vol. 10(02), pages 144-158.
  16. M. Govinda Rao & Vandana Aggarwal, 1991. "Central Transfers to Offset Fiscal Disadvantages of the States: Measurement of Cost Disabilities and Expenditure Needs," Indian Economic Review, Department of Economics, Delhi School of Economics, vol. 26(1), pages 13-34, January.
  17. Rao, M Govinda, 1980. "Allocative Effects of Inter-Governmental Flows-A Further Comment [The Allocative Effects of Inter-governmental Flows in Less Developed Countries: A Case Study of India]," Public Finance = Finances publiques, , vol. 35(3), pages 474-476.
  18. Rao, M Govinda, 1979. "Ideological Factors, Political Stability, and Tax Revenue Determination-A Case Study of Four States in Indian Federation," Public Finance = Finances publiques, , vol. 34(1), pages 114-128.
  19. Rao, M Govinda, 1977. "The Allocative Effects of Intergovernmental Flows in Less Developed Countries: A Case Study of India-A Comment," Public Finance = Finances publiques, , vol. 32(3), pages 424-428.

Chapters

  1. Govinda Rao, 2023. "Goods and Services Tax in India: A Stocktaking," India Studies in Business and Economics, in: D. K. Srivastava & K. R. Shanmugam (ed.), India’s Contemporary Macroeconomic Themes, chapter 0, pages 183-206, Springer.
  2. M. Govinda Rao, 2022. "Changing Contours of Union–State Relations," India Studies in Business and Economics, in: Naoyuki Yoshino & Rajendra N. Paramanik & Anoop S. Kumar (ed.), Studies in International Economics and Finance, pages 203-216, Springer.
  3. M. Govinda Rao, 2022. "Post-pandemic Revival Strategy for India," India Studies in Business and Economics, in: Saiyed Raza Hashim & Rahul Mukherji & Brajaraja Mishra (ed.), Perspectives on Inclusive Policies for Development in India, pages 51-64, Springer.
  4. M. Govinda Rao, 2018. "Making Federalism Work for India’s Development," India Studies in Business and Economics, in: Naseer Ahmed Khan (ed.), Challenges and Issues in Indian Fiscal Federalism, chapter 0, pages 9-13, Springer.
  5. M. Govinda Rao & Nirvikar Singh, 2007. "Asymmetric Federalism in India," Chapters, in: Richard M. Bird & Robert D. Ebel (ed.), Fiscal Fragmentation in Decentralized Countries, chapter 10, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  6. Subrata Mandal & M. Govinda Rao, 2007. "Overlapping Fiscal Domains and the Effectiveness of Environmental Policy in India," Chapters, in: Albert Breton & Giorgio Brosio & Silvana Dalmazzone & Giovanna Garrone (ed.), Environmental Governance and Decentralisation, chapter 8, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  7. Govinda Rao, 2006. "Fiscal Federalism in Planned Economies," Chapters, in: Ehtisham Ahmad & Giorgio Brosio (ed.), Handbook of Fiscal Federalism, chapter 9, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  8. M. Govinda Rao & Nirvikar Singh, 2003. "How to Think about Local Government Reform in India," Chapters, in: Kaliappa Kalirajan & Ulaganathan Sankar (ed.), Economic Reform and the Liberalisation of the Indian Economy, chapter 13, pages 335-390, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  9. M. Govinda Rao, 1997. "Intergovernmental Transfers in India," Chapters, in: Ehtisham Ahmad (ed.), Financing Decentralized Expenditures, chapter 9, pages 234-266, Edward Elgar Publishing.

Books

  1. Rao, M. Govinda, 2015. "The Making of Miracles in Indian States: Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, and Gujarat," OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press, number 9780190236625 edited by Panagariya, Arvind.
  2. Rao, Govinda & Shah, Anwar, 2009. "States' Fiscal Management and Regional Equity: An Overview," OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press, number 9780195698794.
  3. Singh, Nirvikar & Rao, Govinda, 2006. "Political Economy of Federalism in India," OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press, number 9780195686937.
  4. Rao, M. Govinda (ed.), 2004. "Development, Poverty, and Fiscal Policy: Decentralization of Institutions," OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press, number 9780195672329.

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  1. NEP-CWA: Central and Western Asia (6) 2007-01-14 2009-07-03 2009-07-03 2009-07-03 2010-05-29 2010-06-04. Author is listed
  2. NEP-PBE: Public Economics (6) 2007-01-14 2010-05-29 2010-06-04 2011-02-19 2013-01-19 2018-01-08. Author is listed
  3. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (5) 2009-07-03 2010-05-29 2010-06-04 2012-04-03 2019-06-24. Author is listed
  4. NEP-ACC: Accounting and Auditing (2) 2011-02-12 2013-01-19
  5. NEP-GEO: Economic Geography (2) 2009-07-03 2010-06-04
  6. NEP-CIS: Confederation of Independent States (1) 2011-02-19
  7. NEP-DEV: Development (1) 2010-06-04
  8. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (1) 2012-03-21
  9. NEP-PUB: Public Finance (1) 2013-01-19

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