The Global Economic Crisis through an Indian Looking Glass is about the onset
and unfolding of the global financial crisis and the great recession of
2008???2009, tracing its origin and causes, dimensions and impact, policy
responses, lessons and the way forward from an Indian perspective.
A significant feature of the book is the analysis of the four facets of the
crisis: (i) genesis, (ii) impact on the world and India, (iii) the response, and
(iv) the aftermath. The objective is to capture the specific aspects of the
onset of the crisis and the policy responses, with particular emphasis on the
sequencing thereof.
The authors underscore the