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Udayan Rathore

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Access to government health insurance schemes appears to have reduced health costs for the poorest quintile (or bottom 20%) significantly. Photo: Mint

What ails government health insurance schemes

3 min read . 24 Sep 2018

The crisis in Indian healthcare has meant that health worries are not limited to the elderly. Photo: iStock

The staggering costs of India’s failing health systems

3 min read . 24 Sep 2018

A big reason why women don’t work is because there is usually no one else to do the tasks that a patriarchal society assigns to them. Photo: Priyanka Parashar/Mint

Why so few women enter the job market in India

2 min read . 21 Jun 2018

The different pieces of evidence do not paint a very rosy picture about job opportunities in the countryside, or indeed, in the country. Photo: Bloomberg

The signal and the noise in India’s jobs data

3 min read . 13 Jun 2018

The share of households purchasing saris is higher in rural India at 85%. In urban India, 74% households reported purchasing saris. Photo: Indranil Bhoumik/Mint

Who in India wears the sari?

3 min read . 13 Dec 2017

Whether or not India’s median class will be able to catapult itself to the lifestyle of middle class income levels will depend on how well we educate our younger generation. Photo: iStockphoto

How can India bridge the gap between its middle and median class?

8 min read . 27 Jul 2016

Despite its higher inequality, Kerala still reports much lower poverty than most other states.

What is behind high inequality in Kerala?

2 min read . 18 Mar 2016

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