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Industrial Policy Challenges for India: Global value Chains and free trade agreements

  • April 1, 2019
  • Smitha Francis
  • Development Economics
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Publisher: Routledge India ISBN: 978081536605 About the Book This book looks at the debates on global value chains (GVCs) and free trade agreements (FTAs) as springboards for industrial development in developing countries, especially India. It connects the outcomes in GVC-led…

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Why is South Asia performing so badly on the SDGs?

  • March 28, 2019
  • C. P. Chandrasekhar and Jayati Ghosh
  • Development Economics
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The SDGs were obviously incredibly ambitious – far more so than the Millennium Development Goals that they succeeded – and so it was indeed a remarkable achievement that governments of almost all countries signed up to them. There were no…

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Krishna Bharadwaj Memorial Lecture 2019

  • March 15, 2019
  • Macroscan Team
  • Development Economics
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Organised by Faculty of CESP JNU and JNUTA Prashant Bhushan speaks on Current Threats to the Constitution at Krishna Bharadwaj Memorial Lecture 2019 jointly organised by Faculty of CESP JNU and JNUTA at SIS New Building, JNU on Thursday, 14…

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Amartya Sen in a Conversation at a Book Release on the Indian Economy under Modi

  • March 4, 2019
  • Macroscan Team
  • Development Economics
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Prof. Amartya Sen released a volume on the Indian economy under the Modi sarkar edited by Dipa Sinha, Shouvik Chakraborty, Srinivasan Ramani and Rohit Azad. It is a collection of 14 articles on almost every aspect of this government done…

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Can Ayushman Bharat National Health Protection Mission protect health of India’s Poor?

  • February 20, 2019
  • Subhanil Chowdhury and Subrata Mukherjee
  • Development Economics
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The recently introduced Ayushman Bharat National Health Protection Mission has been projected as a big public intervention in the health sector for protecting the health of India’s poor and vulnerable. The health insurance scheme under Ayushman Bharat promises to offer…

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Is the Banking Sector out of the Woods yet?

  • February 20, 2019
  • Prasenjit Bose and Zico Dasgupta
  • Development Economics
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The NDA regime has been characterised by a steep rise in NPAs and frauds, and a misguided view of 'corrective action'. click here for Full article (A shorter version of the article was published in The Hindu Businessline.)

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Employment Crisis and Lack of Effective Demand in India

  • January 21, 2019
  • Jayati Ghosh
  • Development Economics
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Jayati Ghosh speaks on the employment crisis, which is essentially the result of inadequate demand in India. Labour-displacing technological change is a problem not in itself but because it occurs in a neoliberal economic context, in which public spending on…

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Development and what it Actually Means: A seminar remembering Vineet Kohli, the economist from TISS

  • August 21, 2018
  • Macroscan Team
  • Development Economics
  • 0 Comments

How has the idea of development has changed over the years? Utsa Patnaik, T Jayaraman, Prabhat Patnaik, Abhijit Sen and C. P. Chandrasekhar participate in a discussion moderated by Jayati Ghosh, at a seminar held on 19 August 2018 in…

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Development and What it actually means

  • August 21, 2018
  • Macroscan Team
  • Development Economics
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In a seminar remembering Vineet Kohli, the economist from TISS, a panel of economists discuss the idea of Development and how the idea has changed over the years. Utsa Patnaik, T Jayaraman, Prabhat Patnaik, Abhijit Sen and C. P. Chandrasekhar…

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A Memorial for Dr. Vineet Kohli, Assistant Professor at TISS and a Former CESP Student

  • August 13, 2018
  • Macroscan Team
  • Development Economics
  • 0 Comments

This is a memorial for Dr. Vineet Kohli, Assistant Professor at TISS and a former CESP student, whose untimely death has left a void in the world of heterodox economics in this country. His friends in JNU are organising a…

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