Covering states such as Bihar, West Bengal, and Gujarat; sectors like infrastructure and urban services; and issues of autonomy and accountability, this collection analyses reform in public service delivery in India. INDICE: 1.: Introduction, Vikram K. Chand;; 2.: Transforming Governancein a Lagging State: The Case of Bihar, Vikram K. Chand;; 3.: Political Drivers of Reform: Examining a Puzzle in West Bengal, Sumir Lal;; 4.: Understanding Economic Reform of Public Services in a High Growth State of India, Aseema Sinha;; 5.: Regulation and Infrastructure Development in India: Comparing Telecommunications, Ports, and Power, Rahul Mukherji;; 6.: Urban Reforms in Three Cities: Bangalore, Ahmedabad, and Patna, Darshini Mahadevia;; 7.: Strengthening the Capacity of the Civil Service to Deliver Effective Public Services: The Relevance of the Executive Agency Model to the Indian Situation, S.K. Das;; 8.: Implementation of the Right to Information: Ideas for India from Canada, Mexico, and South Africa, Toby Mendel
- ISBN: 978-0-19-806845-7
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 424
- Fecha Publicación: 02/12/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés