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L. K. Jha

Lakshmi Kant Jha

1913–1988

Also known as: LK Jha, L.K. Jha

How L. K. Jha is discussed in this archive

Authored 1 work in the archive.

Referenced in 5 other works — including Deregulation of Savings Banks' Deposit Interest Rates , Report , and Business-Government Understanding .

In Deregulation of Savings Banks' Deposit Interest Rates : Tarapore invokes L.

In Report : Vittal closes his Inaugural Address by citing L.

In Business-Government Understanding : Tata cites L.

In Deficit Financing, Inflation and Price Control : Jayaraman cites L.

In The Aborted Promise of Economic Liberalisation in Mid-1960s : L.K.

By L. K. Jha (1)

Mentioned in (5)

Primary works (4)

  • Deregulation of Savings Banks' Deposit Interest Rates · 2011
    • "He closes by invoking L. K. Jha's old dictum that fair banking gives the highest possible rate to depositors and the lowest possible rate to borrowers" — Jha's dictum as former RBI Governor is the moral benchmark Tarapore uses to indict the status quo on deposit rates
  • Report · 2005
    • "cites L. K. Jha's observation that India erred in calling public servants 'government servants' rather than 'public servants'." — Vittal closes his address with Jha's coinage to anchor the proposed culture shift
  • Business-Government Understanding · 1984
    • "L. K. Jha's 'Economic Strategy for 1980' as authoritative criticism of the IDRA, arguing that the Act 'regulate[s] development but does not encourage it'" — key-points bullet in the reform-list section; Jha's expert verdict is cited as independent support for Tata's case against the licensing regime
  • Deficit Financing, Inflation and Price Control · 1973
    • "former RBI Governor L. K. Jha's warning that deficit financing must be a supplement to, not a substitute for, resources mobilisation" — Jha's dictum as RBI Governor lends official monetary authority to the argument against excess deficit financing

Opinion pieces (1)