Jobs, Exports & the Trade Pacts link – coauthored with P Chidambaram
India needs to shed its exaggerated fears of trade agreements to create new jobs — the country’s biggest challenge
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Nov
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Sep
The Economy, Unlike BJP, Cannot Be Bullied Into Submission
“The Indian National Congress re-states its conclusion that the “demonetization”
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Aug
How serious is India’s economic slowdown
Top Indian government officials are engaged in a vociferous public debate over the state of the country’s economy.
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Aug
India’s sick economy needs Nyay medication
The BJP government should not reject a good and timely idea purely on the basis of who came up with it
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Jun
India’s GDP estimates mystery: Circumstances, not malice
TALK POINT: Can official data be fudged? How can we ensure that the credibility of official data is not damaged?
THEPRINT TEAM
29 June, 2017 09:31 pm IST
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In recent months, many allegations have been made about fudging of official data by government departments in both the centre and the states. How do the allegations hurt the credibility of institutions and what safeguards can be put in place? We ask experts.
The art of book-cooking and “smart” accounting hid the true state of Punjab’s finances — Manpreet Badal, Punjab Finance Minister
On assuming office on March 16, 2017, the Congress government was shocked...