Foreign Trade of India: 1991-2014

Economist Singh describes and analyzes India’s foreign trade policy since the government deregulation policy began in 1991. Among these changes are simplifying procedures, removing quantitative restrictions, reducing tariff rates substantially, liberal inflows of private capital, a shift toward market-determined exchange rates, focusing on export growth, and entering into regional trade agreements. Among his topics are India’s foreign trade 1950-90, the legal framework and institutional set-up for trade promotion, the composition and destination of India’s exports, India’s customs tariff policy, and the World Trade Organization. Distributed in the US by ISBS. Annotation ©2014 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)