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Economic Perspectives
Shale as saviour?
AS the world looks for every sign of robust recovery from a five-year-long recession, investment in and production of shale gas and oil in the United
Economic Perspectives
A benchmark for rigging
IN a process that began almost six months back, the world’s leading banks are under scrutiny for rigging a benchmark variable that influences the retu
C.P. Chandrasekhar
Open Access vs academic power
THAT the United States and its European allies dominate the world of knowledge is unquestionable. This is reflected in indicators of academic “output”
Jayati Ghosh
How about growth-led exports?
SUDDENLY, it seems, the momentum has shifted. For most of the past decade, the developing world was growing at a much faster clip than the rich North,
C.P. Chandrasekhar
Banks and the F-word
RESERVE Bank of India Deputy Governor K.C. Chakrabarty is not one to mince his words. So when he was invited recently to speak at an Associate
Economy
Poverty play
YET again the Central government has mired itself in controversy by releasing its latest poverty estimates based on the consumption expenditure survey
Reserve Bank Survey
Foreign hand
CONFRONTED by signs of economic vulnerability, India’s economic policymakers are blaming poor performance on inadequate ‘reform’. Measures to appease
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Weak and vulnerable
WHEN the rupee crossed the 60-to-a-dollar barrier on June 26, official and corporate concern was palpable. This was not because everybody was a loser
Rupee concerns
FOR the last couple of months, the sliding rupee has created consternation among many in the Indian economy. In the second week of June it came close
Cost of reliance on gas
AMIDST controversy, the United Progressive Alliance government is once again working to boost private profit at the expense of ordinary citizens. This
‘Empowerment alone not enough’
THE following is an interview Changyong Rhee, Chief Economist, Economics & Research Department, ADB, gave
Inclusion mantra
The collapse of the global economy has forced development financial institutions such as the Asian Development Bank to shift their focus from capitali
G. SRINIVASAN
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