Ten Things I Learnt From The Economic Survey
The Economic Survey of 2017-18 was presented recently by Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian, who said that he learnt…
30
Jan
29
Jan
Lost miracle: How India wasted an opportunity to add $200 billion to its economy
The three stars— a ruling party’s Parliament majority, development agenda and low oil prices— may never align again, that is the biggest takeaway from Economic Survey 2018.
29
Jan
Why the claim of 7mn formal jobs should be taken with a pinch of salt
A recent study by Ghosh and Ghosh adds a useful dimension, but by deviating from its pure academic purpose to making bold claims on net job creation its original intent and objective has been lost.
27
Jan
The mathematics behind early elections
A recent article by Rajesh Jain has captured the imagination of political pundits, analysts, and leaders.
24
Jan
A ‘Bharatiya’ approach to development
India is too diverse and unique a society for Western models to be effective.