Review of
Alternative Futures: India Unshackled
Edited by Ashish Kothari and K.J. Joy;
AuthorsUpFront Publishing Services Private Limited, New Delhi;
2018; pp 683+xxiii; Price: Rs 735.
On 18 Jul 2018 Review of The Turn of the Tortoise: The Challenge and Promise of India’s Future
by T.N.Ninan;
Allen Lane by Penguin India, 2015;
Pp 368, Rs 699.
On 02 Jan 2016 Angus Deaton’s contributions to economics have been seminal providing development economists with new tools of analysis that have yielded policy-altering insights.
On 07 Nov 2015 Policy emphasis in Indian economic development planning has always been on ‘economic growth with income redistribution’. Such a strategy seeks to exploit the potential of development programmes for po...
On 11 May 2015 Public welfare policies in developing countries have a Rawlsian perspective; they seek to uplift the
poor, the poorest of the poor in particular. Policies to enable the poor to catch up with the rich...
On 05 Feb 2014 This study raises some relevant issues and examines them from an economic perspective. To begin with, it would examine how did the Indian approach, official in particular, to defining and measuring po...
On 26 Jul 2013 There is lack of clarity and concepts in the Economic Survey. The Survey has not covered many topics which it was expected to cover.
On 02 Mar 2013 Review article of Churning the Earth: The Making of Global India; Aseem Shrivastava, Ashish Kothari;
Penguin Viking, New Delhi;
Pp. 394, Rs 699.
On 10 Dec 2012 This study provides a profile of deprivation with respect to consumer expenditure,
cereal consumption and energy intake across demographic and agro-climatic regions
as defined by the National Sample...
On 23 Aug 2011 This note seeks to show that the debate on ‘Pro-Poor Growth’ is sterile and largely
academic with few policy insights.
On 15 Jan 2010 In the context of the current public policy focus on rising food prices and their implications for food security, this paper examines two major issues raised: (i) Universalization of the public distri...
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