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K. S. Kavi Kumar
Madras School of Economics
K. S. Kavi Kumar is a Professor and Dean of Academic Affairs at Madras School of Economics, Chennai.
He holds a PhD in Development Economics from the Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai. His research interests include economics of environment, economics of climate change, and development economics.
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Fiscal transfers and natural calamities: Does political alignment matter?
Fiscal transfers from the central government serve as an important mechanism for state governments to mitigate adverse impacts of extreme climate events. This article demonstrates that higher allocations are made to states that are politically aligned with the Centre. Further, the scope for such partisan politics is greater in case of slow onset events such as droughts, as compared to floods that manifest relatively quickly.
14 November 2024
Governance
Governance
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