In India, the pace of financial innovation was relatively slow until the initiation of the financial liberalization program in 1991-92. The subsequent financial reforms have had important implications for the user costs of assets and resulted in significant substitution among them. Hence there...

We use the argument of Lutkepohl (1982), and Ahsan, Kwan, and Sahni (1992) to model causal relation between public expenditure and national income growth in India during the period 1951-1989. The "omitted" variable considered is the rate of growth of Ml. It is revealed that the pattern of...