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Neoliberal Globalisation Delivers Slow Growth

  • October 10, 2019
  • C. P. Chandrasekhar
  • Development Economics
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The neoliberal trap has resulted in a new normal of low growth globally. C. P. Chandrasekhar explains how countries, in trying to deal with this, are rely ingon the same policies that created the earlier speculative bubble and crash.

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GST & Demonetisation Disproportionately Affected Informal Sector

  • September 21, 2019
  • Jayati Ghosh
  • Development Economics
  • 0 Comments

Prof Jayati Ghosh talks about the state of economy and what lies ahead. She talks about long term impact of various economic policies adopted by Govt and how it is going to create troubles.

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T. M. Thomas Isaac the Finance Minister of Kerala speaks at JNU on India’s Economic Slowdown

  • September 16, 2019
  • Macroscan Team
  • Development Economics
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 Centre for Informal Sector and Labour Studies, SSS I, JNU organised a Seminar on the topic, 'Dreams and Reality : Unpacking India's Economic Crisis' at SSS I Auditorium JNU from 2-00 p.m. to 7-00 p.m., Friday 13 Sept 2019.…

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RBI’s Reserve Fund Transfer & Banks Mergers: A loot or boost?

  • September 12, 2019
  • Macroscan Team
  • Development Economics
  • 0 Comments

In the wake of RBI’s decision to transfer Rs 1.76 lakh crore to the government as per the recommendations of the Bimal Jalan-led committee; and Modi Government’s the decision to merge 10 Public Sector Banks to carve out for large…

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The 15th Finance Commission and Defence Expenditure

  • September 2, 2019
  • Prabhat Patnaik
  • Development Economics
  • 0 Comments

On July 29 the terms of reference of the Fifteenth Finance Commission were suddenly modified by a Presidential order. The Commission is now being asked to examine whether a separate mechanism for financing expenditure on defence and internal security should…

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Call for Applications: The First Nagwain School on Marxism

  • July 28, 2019
  • Macroscan Team
  • Development Economics
  • 0 Comments

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS Society for Social and Economic Research in collaboration with Knowledge Commons is organising The First Nagwain School on Marxism Dates: September 20 to October 4, 2019 Venue: Society for Technology and Development (STD), Nagwain, District Kullu, Himachal…

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Women in Agriculture : Challenges and Way Ahead

  • July 26, 2019
  • Macroscan Team
  • Development Economics
  • 0 Comments

What are some of the challenges faced by women in agriculture in India? What are the possible ways out of the agrarian crisis, that is hurting women farmers and agricultural workers the hardest? This video provides a glimpse of the…

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Big Discrepancy in Budget

  • July 12, 2019
  • Jayati Ghosh
  • Development Economics
  • 0 Comments

Interview with JNU Prof Jayati Ghosh Are the budget figures reliable or are they misleading and perhaps arguably false? That's the question we address in this interview with Professor of Economics at Jawaharlal Nehru University Jayati Ghosh.    

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Panel discussion on WOMEN IN AGRICULTURE: Challenges and way ahead

  • July 5, 2019
  • Macroscan Team
  • Development Economics
  • 0 Comments

Venue: India International Centre (ANNEXE, LECTURE ROOM 1) Lodhi Road, New Delhi Date: 10 July 2019 Time: 10.00 am-1 pm Organised by: Economic Research Foundation (ERF) and Focus on the Global South Speakers:- Jayati Ghosh (Professor, Jawaharlal Nehru University) Jagmati…

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Finance and Growth under Neo-liberalism

  • May 14, 2019
  • Prabhat Patnaik
  • Development Economics, Finance
  • 0 Comments

The post-second world war years had seen systematic intervention by the State to stabilize capitalist economies. In fact State intervention had played the same role in that period that incursions into colonial and semi-colonial markets had played earlier, over much…

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