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‘The market cannot function without State.’ Critically examine the statement within the Indian context.

  • UPSC 1992
  • Industrialization and Urbanisation in India

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India is an unusually good test of the claim, having tried a state-directed economy, a licensed one and a liberalised one within a single lifetime. The statement is largely sound, but it mistakes a necessary condition for a sufficient one, and it assumes that where the state is absent markets cease — which in India…

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