European Journal of Business and Management ISSN 2222-1905 (Paper) ISSN 2222-2839 (Online) Vol 3‚ No.4‚ 2011 www.iiste.org Indian Agriculture: Before and After Economic Reforms Navjit Singh Assistant Professor‚ Deptt. Of Management‚ Khalsa College Lyallpur‚ Jalandhar-14401‚ Punjab‚ India Contact: +9198555-29321 Abstract Agriculture once known as the backbone of Indian Economy is at present at its worst‚ thanks to the anti farmer‚ pro-Industry policy of the various Indian Governments since
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Introduction The economic reforms started in 1991 ushered in a new era in Indian Economy. From a protected economy it became an open globalised economy which was supposed to be integrated well to the world economy. Some Macroeconomic Indicators existing at the onset of economic reforms. Indicators Particulars Population BPL 36.8% Per Capita Income growth 3.3% GDP Growth Rate 5% The Planning Commission estimates the population below the poverty line using the expenditure distribution of NSS
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merged in 1921 to form the Imperial Bank of India‚ which‚ upon India ’s independence‚ became the State Bank of India in 1955. History Indian merchants in Calcutta established the Union Bank in 1839‚ but it failed in 1848 as a consequence of the economic crisis of 1848-49. The Allahabad Bank‚ established in 1865 and still functioning today‚ is the oldest Joint Stock bank in India.(Joint Stock Bank: A company that issues stock and requires shareholders to be held liable for the company ’s debt) It
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negotiation‚ Russia finally joined WTO as the 156th member in August‚ 2012. The negotiations began way back soon after the breakup of the Soviet Union in June‚ 1993 when President Boris Yeltsin submitted the WTO membership application for Russia. During the 1990’s‚ Russia’s political system was very volatile and had a slow pace reforms which stagnated the WTO negotiations. To overcome this‚ Vladimir Putin‚ during his first term as president from 2000 to 2004‚ implemented the necessary reforms to push
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There were many reasons for the American Revolution. Two of them were the economic and political changes that the colonies were going through. Only the southern colonies were bound to England by the tobacco trade and the New England and Middle Colonies‚ unable to find markets in Britain. Any attempt to stop this trade would lead to rebellion and consequentially ensued. This was a restriction upon economic prosperity of the New England colony. England had put lots of pressure on the colonies and the
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Change made by the Declaration of Independence would come in two waves‚ through‚ political freedom‚ and economic opportunity. Political freedom shaped the ideas and ambitions of the revolutionaries‚ while economic opportunity merely played as bonuses in the Revolution. First‚ political freedom for the colonies meant breaking away from England and being able to develop a sense of identity and a sense of self-government. This was established in the first steps towards independence‚ by the writing
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Unhappiness had been brewing in Russia for a long time‚ even back in 1861‚ after the Emancipation of the Serfs. Serfs had been freed thanks to tsar Alexander II’s reforms‚ but even though they were technically free they were forced to keep working to pay off the debts that came along with their freedom. Emancipated serfs also didn’t earn much‚ and they weren’t allowed to do what they wanted with their allotted land. Although the Russian population grew immensely in the peasant class during this time
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ESSAY The Russian Alternative to the Capitalist Civilization: Evolution of the Socialist Thought So often Russia is described at having tried ’socialism. Russia under Lenin‚ Stalin and the rest is usually described as socialist or communist by the media. Socialism simply may be seen as a social and economic theory of social organization advocating state ownership and control over means of production‚ distribution‚ and exchange. Russian socialism has a particular significance because‚ according
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Paknoosh Izadi Professor Wayne Petrozzi Politics of Human Needs 106-011 23 October 2014 Examining the Benefits of Political and Economic Globalization The idea of globalization became prevalent throughout the latter half of the 14th century. Europe and Asia had developed a vital and lucrative relationship with each other in which they became interdependent upon each other. Europe would export metals and Asia in return would export spices‚ tea‚ coffee‚ perfumes‚ drugs‚ and sugar (Williamson and O
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a wish that is not based on social forces (material conditions and production) and is not supported by the growth and development of political‚ class forces. This paper discusses the validity of this claim‚ tries to present and evaluate the political reforms‚ if any‚ offered by Socialist Utopians. In order to assess the degree of appeal for the political
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