Alok, V.n
Associate Professor
Urban Finance
Indian Institute of Public Administration
India
Biography
Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi as Associate Professor of Public Finance since March 2008. Prior to that, Assistant Professor of Public Finance The description of duties, achievements and responsibilities include:
Research Interest
His ares of interests are Public Sector Management, Public Finance, Fiscal Decentralization, Fiscal Federalism, Inter governmental Fiscal Relations, State Finance, Municipal Finance, Metropolitan Governance, Urban Finance, Fiscal Harmonization, Tax Policy, Tax Reforms, Value Added Tax, Transition to Goods and Service Tax, State-local Relations, Devolution Index, Industrial Economics etc.
Publications
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(2010) "Indian Tax System, Economic Development in the Context of BRIC" in Indian Journal of Public Administration, Vol. LVI, No. 4, Oct - Dec.
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(2011) ‘Infrastructure Financing, Planning and Governance of Metropolitan Regions in Indian Federations’ Nagarlok, Vol XLIII, Oct-Dec.
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(2013) Strengthening of Panchayats in India: Comparing Devolution across States [an abridged version of the report of the same title], in Indian Journal of Public Administration, vol. LIX, No. 1, Jan-Mar.
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(2013) Thirteenth Finance Commission on Urban Governance and Service Delivery: Some Neglected Recommendations, Nagarlok, Vol. XLV, Jan-Mar 2013, No. 1.
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(2013) Leadership matters at the grassroots – a report on the field visit to Punsari gram panchayat, Sabarkantha district, in Inclusion, Special Supplement, July – Sep, Vol 4, Issue 3, 2013. [Jointly with Meenakshi Datta Ghosh and G Palanithurai]