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Wed, May 23 2018. 07 10 AM IST

International trade tensions: a worry for Asia

The uncertainty in the global trade environment does not bode well for Asian economies that are heavily dependent on international trade and investment as a means of sustained growth

Plato and Aristotle in a detail from the painting ‘The School Of Athens’ by the Italian Renaissance artist Raphael. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Sat, Mar 17 2018. 08 47 AM IST

Why intuition is greater than debate

How do people get new ideas? We would never guess from the way they are transmitted

Illustration: Jayachandran/Mint

Thu, Mar 15 2018. 11 49 PM IST

Breaking the glass ceiling in economics

Sexism prevents women economists from working on a level playing field with their male counterparts

B.R. Ambedkar persuasively argued in his 1918 article that the solution to rural stress is rapid industrialization.

Wed, Mar 14 2018. 07 48 AM IST

B.R. Ambedkar in the time of farmer protests

The challenge of sustainable industrial growth is intimately linked to the situation in rural India, as Ambedkar rightly pointed out a hundred years ago

When labour laws squeeze the relatively productive formal sector, there is a spillover of their output and employment into the low-productivity informal sector. Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint

Tue, Mar 13 2018. 11 17 AM IST

How labour regulations affect manufacturing in India

There is considerable evidence that restrictive labour regulations have prevented India from reaping the full potential benefits of opening up the economy

It is patronizing that India should take dictation from Trudeau on women’s and aboriginal rights. Photo: Reuters

Sun, Feb 25 2018. 11 50 PM IST

Justin Trudeau’s false fixation with ‘progressive’ trade

Trudeau’s progressive trade agenda is likely to be as damaging to the cause of genuinely freer trade as Trump’s protectionist approach to trade agreements

For many years, there was a public consensus among economists that trade restrictions were bad. Photo: Bloomberg

Sun, Dec 24 2017. 10 48 PM IST

Why economists lost people’s trust on free trade

Economists committed a grave mistake when they expressed more confidence in free trade than their own research warranted

Persons may drop out of the labour force due to discouragement, the inability to find a job. Photo: GettyImages

Thu, Nov 16 2017. 04 35 AM IST

Demonetisation has hit employment hard

The recent decline in the labour force participation rate should be a matter of deep concern for the Indian economy

In an address at the UN General Assembly, Arvind Panagariya played down the fears that automation would kill jobs. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

Tue, Oct 03 2017. 02 28 PM IST

No danger from protectionism, automation: Arvind Panagariya

Arvind Panagariya, former NITI Aayog vice-chairman, tells the UN the world export market worth nearly $22 trillion is extremely large to be affected by protectionism

Thomas Piketty and Lucas Chancel’s paper on income inequality in India shows that share of national income taken by the top 1% of Indian income earners is now at its highest level since records began in 1922. Photo: iStockphoto

Tue, Sep 12 2017. 04 53 AM IST

The dangers of India’s Billionaire Raj

The massive inequality in the country gives the lie to Narendra Modi’s rhetoric—and poses several economic threats

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