Where’s the V-shaped recovery?
We have all heard of the fable where a person was searching for his keys under a streetlight, not because he lost them there but because that is where the light was.
08
Sep
24
Jul
Manmohan Singh told me ‘detachment to power’ and ‘attachment to reform’
Economic reform in a developing country like India is primarily about relinquishing control by the government. Modi govt loves control.
12
May
Covid mishandling foretold in the Budget
That the government did not come up with a detailed ‘COVID-19 Emergency’ Budget for the year 2021-22 is telling
15
Mar
The job crunch and the growing fires of nativism
Unless States in India have the autonomy to create jobs, they will only resort to reserving existing jobs for locals
01
Feb
The government’s arithmetic jugglery cast a shadow over the budget’s right direction
Prudent public investment and a robust safety net can stop India from falling off the precipice of the economic cliff.