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Author: Amiya Kumar Bagchi

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My Suggestions for Making a Small Dent in Inequality and Increasing Expenditures in Social Sectors

  • February 4, 2021
  • Amiya Kumar Bagchi
  • Finance
  • 0 Comments

India remains one of the most unequal societies in the world- divided not only by caste, Dalits versus OBCs and upper castes, Adivasis and the rest, but also by income and wealth class. In 2017 it was estimated that India’s…

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India’s Economic and Social ills and what to do about them

  • September 19, 2019
  • Amiya Kumar Bagchi
  • Finance
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Only a few weeks ago, the central government was talking grandly about India reaching a $5-trillion economy and refusing to recognise the severe slowdown India is going through. (This is not such a grand ambition when compared with China, which…

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