A return to food mountains?
The new conventional wisdom, after the general election, is that we must do more for agriculture. Politicians are determined to
Read moreThe new conventional wisdom, after the general election, is that we must do more for agriculture. Politicians are determined to
Read moreThere is a huge but false assumption underlying much of the debate on the election result and its policy implications.
Read moreThe common minimum programme (CMP) of the new coalition government promises to strengthen the Public Distribution System (PDS) and extend
Read moreBPO s can relax. Finance minister P Chidambaram has been advised to withdraw the circular proposing to tax something never
Read moreGiven the poor literacy and school completion rates in India after more than 50 years of independence, the Common Minimum
Read moreThe CMP’s reform agenda may be the whip that breaks the economy’s back. It’s sure to swell the fiscal deficit
Read moreThe Common Minimum Programme (CMP) of the ruling coalition is being trumpeted as ‘reform with a human face’ but looks
Read moreThe Congress engineered the right alliances in the right places and so won many more seats with fewer votes. The
Read moreOriginal sin, once just a Christian doctrine, has now become an economic concept too thanks to economists like Barry Eichengreen,
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