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Montek Singh Ahluwalia

ARTICLES BY MONTEK SINGH AHLUWALIA

He was internationally acclaimed but never used his standing to assert pre-eminence and was always willing to engage with those who disagreed with him.

Montek on Manmohan Singh: A wise and persuasive leader who made a big difference

7 min read . 30 Dec 2024

This year’s budget has reduced import duties on several items in an effort to make domestic production more competitive.

A trade policy for Viksit Bharat: Let’s reduce tariffs and rethink pacts

7 min read . 07 Aug 2024

Montek Singh Ahluwalia, ex-deputy chairman of the Planning Commission, thinks that a reform in the current GST structure is necessary to make India an economic superpower. (File/Mint)

Montek Singh Ahluwalia: How to pack for India's journey to 2047

8 min read . 17 Jul 2024

CoP meetings have routinely talked of the need for a fair and just transition, consistent with the principle of “common but differentiated responsibilities,” but they never discussed how to apply it in practice. (REUTERS)

Was CoP-28 a cop-out or did the conference achieve something?

5 min read . 17 Dec 2023

A key feature of a cap-and-trade system must be a steady reduction in allowances per unit of output over time, calibrated to the net-zero target.

A cap-and-trade system will help slash emissions more efficiently

5 min read . 31 Oct 2023

RBI has ventured out of the normal hunting ground of central banks to foray into the much longer time periods relevant for climate change. (Photo: BLOOMBERG NEWS)

Mapping the climate transition by identifying policy interventions

6 min read . 31 May 2023

Our new trade policy must calm fears of rising import restrictions

4 min read . 20 Mar 2023

A global recession will certainly restrain our exports and, therefore, our growth. Photo: Bloomberg

Why this is going to be a tough year for economic policymaking

6 min read . 20 Sept 2022

The trade policy India needs

6 min read . 20 Jul 2022

The Indo-Pacific economic bloc offers India a new opportunity

5 min read . 26 May 2022

Photo: Bloomberg

What the Union budget got right, and what it missed

6 min read . 11 Feb 2022

A reckoner of big issues to watch out for in the next Union budget

6 min read . 26 Jan 2022

Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Can we offer a credible strategy for the reduction of emissions?

5 min read . 11 Aug 2021

Montek Ahluwalia: We should be thankful for the economy’s liberation

4 min read . 23 Jul 2021

Ramping up vaccinations should be accorded top priority by India

5 min read . 19 Apr 2021

Irrespective of the direction in which climate talks move, India must announce a national target for phasing down coal-based generation of electricity. This is necessary not only to reduce carbon emissions, but also to control air pollution.

Why India needs a plan for climate talks

9 min read . 06 Apr 2021

What would make this a budget like no other India has ever had

5 min read . 21 Jan 2021

Covid-19 vaccines are coming: Are we adequately prepared?

5 min read . 15 Oct 2020

Discriminatory tariffs against China is a punitive action taken in response to its non transparent subsidization of enterprises. Photo: Alamy

Opinion | The WTO: Is it all over or can something be done?

8 min read . 29 Oct 2018

The problem of accountability in banking is very relevant in India, in the context of the build-up of non-performing assets in public sector banks. Photo: Aniruddha Cowdhury/Mint

Opinion | A look back at the Lehman Brothers’ collapse

7 min read . 18 Sept 2018