Author’s Note

As part of my M.A. in Economics (Development Administration and Management) at the University of Manchester, U.K., during 1996–97, my dissertation examined the “kbssidhu.substack.com/i…. I am sharing a link to it for readers interested in delving deeper and assessing whether the hypotheses advanced therein have held true nearly three decades after the sweeping constitutional devolution reforms were enacted in India.