Government Expenditure on Education: A Study of Centre and States in India

• Published in: Educational quest (New Delhi) Vol. 12; no. 3; pp. 227 - 237
• Main Authors: Balodi, Babita, Srivastava, Aarti
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New Delhi New Delhi Publishers 01.12.2021
• Subjects: Capital expenditures; Consumption; Elementary education; Expenditures; GDP; Government spending; Gross Domestic Product; Higher education; International organizations; Public good; Public sector; Research Methodology; Secondary education; Social responsibility; Technical Education; Vocational education; India

Since the Global Recession which originated in US and, had its impact on the countries across globe including India, there is a growing tendency of the governments to cut back public expenditure. This phenomenon is referred to as "shrinking state". The present paper discusses the trends in...