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Sen vs Bhagwati: The great divide
Even if equality and efficiency seem incompatible, they need each other
4 min read31 Jul 2013Why we should move on from Sen vs Bhagwati
India’s great debate is not growth versus distribution. The good fight should be action versus inaction.
4 min read28 Jul 2013Sen vs Bhagwati: Their other battle has a clear winner
The contrast in the sales histories of books authored by Amartya Sen and Jagdish Bhagwati in India is staggering
3 min read26 Jul 2013Will return Bharat Ratna if Vajpayee asks: Amartya Sen
Congress attacks BJP, says Mitra’s demand reflects the ‘fascist mentality’ of the party
1 min read25 Jul 2013A letter to Amartya Sen
Sen must return to his philosophical texts and learn, once more, that silence is often more eloquent than words
4 min read25 Jul 2013Book Review | An Uncertain Glory: India and its Contradictions
Jean Drze and Amartya Sen on economic growth and redistribution
4 min read25 Jul 2013Sen vs Bhagwati: Turn right or left? Or is there a middle way?
India should discourage the populist, expensive and ineffective programmes that politicians inevitably prefer
4 min read26 Jul 2013Manmohan Singh govt main target in Sen vs Bhagwati battle
Their perspectives might differ, but both Sen and Bhagwati fear that Singh hasn’t done enough for 1.2 bn Indians
5 min read25 Jul 2013The story of two warring scholars
The Sen vs Bhagwati issue is about the gap between imagination and prudence
4 min read24 Jul 2013Amartya Sen on the smugness of cynicism that nothing can be done
Amartya Sen speaks about the key arguments in his new book co-authored with Jean Dreze
11 min read25 Jul 2013Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared