Why a cap on the proposed Goods and Services Tax is a good idea
A legal ceiling can force governments away from indirect taxes like the GST towards collecting direct taxes like income tax more efficiently.
15
Jul
Monthly Archives: July 2016
14
Jul
Narasimha Rao: one legacy, two verdicts
The book contains evocative details of Rao’s failures in preventing two of the ugliest incidents of social disharmony in independent India – the 1992 Babri Masjid demolition and the 1984 Sikh riots
13
Jul
The Silent Role of Credit Ratings in India’s Bad Loan Crisis
Praveen Chakravarty sparks a new debate and questions why credit rating agencies and equity analysts have remained silent even as bad loans mounted.
08
Jul
Noise To Signal – Praveen Chakravarty
Praveen Chakravarty’s column for BloombergQuent – Noise to Signal
04
Jul
Voting Patterns in India | Praveen Chakravarty | TEDxMDAE
https://youtu.be/SaQpT08WGaI
The 2014 elections in India are considered to be landslide elections. But, were they really? What does data tell us? Watch to find out. Praveen Chakravarty is a Visiting Senior Fellow in Political Economy at IDFC Institute. His work focuses on analysing electoral data to glean insights to aid policy making. He is also working on a book that presents Indian society through the prism of voter choices. He is also a member of the Primary Markets committee of the Securities & Exchange Board of India, an independent Director in the TVS...