Articles by S L Shetty

S L Shetty This paper reviews the trends in domestic saving rates in India during the 1980s and draws some important lessons which have implications for raising the saving rate in the medium-term.

S L Shetty K A Menon A striking feature of the performance of the Indian economy in recent years, which has been widely noticed, is the very high rates of savings and investment achieved.

of Kerala Joan P Mencher The purpose of this paper is to examine the nature of agrarian relations in the two main rice regions of Kerala, Kuttanad (a low-lying area covering parts of Alleppey, Kottayam and Quilon Districts) and Palghat, in order to examine one, forces interfering with production and, secondly, the elms relations that serve to impede a more equitable distribution of food and other commodities. The paper describes some of the striking contradictions in each area, and offers some tentative predictions for their future development.

Further Comments S L Shetty V A Avadhani K A Menon IN a recent article, Suraj B Gupta found fault with the Reserve Bank's framework of presentation of data re- lating to 'factors affecting money supply and suggested an alternative approach based on the money multiplier theory of money supply determination.1 Analysing the theoretical and conceptual issues involved, N A Mujumdar has shown that an analysis based on the money-multiplier is unsatisfactory

Distribution of Urban Household Wealth in India