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Business News > Mint Authors > Jayati Ghosh

Jayati Ghosh

Mint Author

ARTICLES BY JAYATI GHOSH

Only one-third of countries are on track even to halve their national poverty levels this decade, and forecasts suggest that more than 600 million people will still be living in extreme poverty by 2030. (Bloomberg)

The uphill battle against poverty

8 min read . 01 Jan 2025

The context for Volcker's heavy-handed approach was very different from current conditions, Photo: Getty

Fed’s monetary tightening can send emerging economies reeling

4 min read . 21 Nov 2022

In April, usually a time of late spring weather with average maximum temperatures of at most 35° Celsius, daytime temperatures in New Delhi exceeded 46°C (Photo: HT)

Fiddling with a climate response while our workers face the heat

4 min read . 15 May 2022

Jayati Ghose: The neoliberal reforms of 1991 didn’t work as claimed

4 min read . 23 Jul 2021

The collective struggle of the workers that is needed for achieving a set of individual rights, including a set of economic rights, already makes the workers transcend their individualism. (PTI Photo) (PTI5_31_2019_000157B)

Can a democracy fully function without a set of universal economic rights?

5 min read . 15 Aug 2020

The collective struggle of the workers that is needed for achieving a set of individual rights, including a set of economic rights, already makes the workers transcend their individualism. (PTI Photo) (PTI5_31_2019_000157B)

Can a democracy fully function without a set of universal economic rights?

5 min read . 15 Aug 2020

The ILO’s latest Global Wage Report finds that, excluding China, real (inflation-adjusted) wages grew at an annual rate of just 1.1% in 2017, down from 1.8% in 2016. Photo: Bloomberg

Opinion | The political roots of falling wage growth

4 min read . 14 Dec 2018

Investment in agriculture and related areas has fallen as a share of public spending. Photo: PTI

The rising agrarian distress in India

4 min read . 28 Feb 2018

Photo: Raj K. Raj/HT

Violence against women hurts the economy

4 min read . 19 Jan 2017

The budget of the ministry of education has increased only slightly. Photo: Sneha Srivastava/Mint

A continued attack on social sectors

4 min read . 01 Mar 2016

Finance minister Arun Jaitley presenting the Union Budget in the Lok Sabha. Photo: PTI (PTI)

Lost between intent and belief

5 min read . 02 Mar 2015

Much more needed to help the poor

4 min read . 21 Oct 2011

Illustration: Jayachandran / Mint

IMF: back from the dead

4 min read . 23 Nov 2009

Jayati Ghosh. Professor of economics, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Harikrishna Katragadda / Mint

Back to the state: greater public expenditure needed

4 min read . 05 Jul 2009

Illustration: Jayachandran / Mint

A case against market reforms

4 min read . 26 May 2009