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Business News > Mint Authors > Praveen Chakravarty

Praveen Chakravarty

Mint Author

ARTICLES BY PRAVEEN CHAKRAVARTY

Chandrababu Naidu, chief minister of Andhra Pradesh. Photo: Abhijit Bhatlekar/Mint

Would Chandrababu Naidu have quit NDA had there been no GST?

4 min read . 09 Apr 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah. Photo: Hindustan Times

Will an economic slowdown hamper Narendra Modi’s re-election bid?

8 min read . 22 Oct 2017

Not only do Indian retail investors have a puzzling fascination for high-risk derivative products, they seem addicted to the riskiest category among them. Photo: Aniruddha Chowdhury/Mint

How can Sebi moderate India’s derivatives cholesterol?

8 min read . 27 Jul 2017

A commentator extolling the greatness of his contracted player on air has no influence on that player’s abilities to score runs or take wickets. Photo: AP

The ‘conflict of interest’ brouhaha in Indian cricket

5 min read . 07 Jun 2017

The very idea of creating a new government body to monitor prices is retrograde. Photo: AFP

The GST anti-profiteering ‘weapon’

4 min read . 25 May 2017

Finance minister Arun Jaitley. Photo: Abhijit Bhatlekar/Mint

The flip side of ‘one nation, one tax’

4 min read . 04 Apr 2017

While individual income inequality in India and its potentially adverse social consequences have been discussed fervently, regional inequality among states can perhaps have a more adverse impact on the country’s political economy. Photo: Mint

Income divergence: governance or development model?

8 min read . 22 Mar 2017

Finance minister Arun Jaitley wants to roll out the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on 1 June. Growing income inequality among India’s large states should be disconcerting especially in a complex federal polity such as India. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

Will GST exacerbate India’s income divergence?

7 min read . 08 Feb 2017

The means and ends of a policy matter equally in a liberal society, perhaps not in business. Photo: PTI

Demonetisation for behavioural change

4 min read . 12 Dec 2016

Photo: Aniruddha Chowdhury/Mint (Aniruddha Chowdhury/Mint)

Innovation in priority sector lending

4 min read . 23 Apr 2016

Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

Arun Jaitley’s ‘Pigouvian’ trick

3 min read . 18 Mar 2016

India’s tax-to-GDP ratio increased from 10.4% in 1965 to 17.2% in 2013. Photo: Bloomberg

India is an outlier in its tax policy

6 min read . 22 Feb 2016

When there is clearly a thriving venture capital industry that funds start-ups, what is the rationale for the government to risk taxpayer funds in this? Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint

Start-up policy: a flipped cart

4 min read . 19 Jan 2016

Graphic: Mohsin Shaikh/Mint

Different vote for state and centre?

4 min read . 03 Dec 2015

The start-up policy rush

4 min read . 20 Oct 2015

Graphic: Mohsin Shaikh/Mint

Perils of excessive speculation

4 min read . 01 Oct 2015

Photo: Priyanka Parashar/Mint

Aadhaar and its implicit bargains

4 min read . 26 Aug 2015

Photo: Abhijit Bhatlekar/Mint

Sebi cracks the whip on speculation

4 min read . 28 Jul 2015

Photo: Abhijit Bhatlekar/Mint

The mystery of inflation expectations

4 min read . 06 May 2015

It is well established through repeated annual surveys of the Securities and Exchange Board of India that there is a severe distrust and suspicion of the stock markets among most Indian savers. Photo: Mint

Spur investment, reduce speculation

3 min read . 25 Feb 2015