Economy & Policy Analysis
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June 26, 2017, Monday
Better data needed on job scenario
It's essential for India to have a 21st-century labour market assessment system for analysing trends
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June 18, 2017, Sunday
For farmers, it's a summer of discontent
Simmering for years, their anger has boiled over and ignited a fire that could spread quickly
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June 02, 2017, Friday
Realty sector poised for better growth, say experts
Government had announced a slew of sops for the affordable segment in the Union budget
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May 21, 2017, Sunday
Providing basic services for all
Most countries which are experimenting with UBI have a long history of being welfare states
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May 20, 2017, Saturday
How to make property deals transparent
The real estate sector in India is believed to be one of the largest recipients of black money
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May 20, 2017, Saturday
PM Modi's Digital India intiative: Work in progress
During 3 years of Modi govt, the push for 'going digital' has been all pervasive
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May 16, 2017, Tuesday
3 years of Modi govt: India everywhere is the PM's mantra
Armed with a political mandate, Modi took some foreign policy risks. Why doesn't he take more?
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May 13, 2017, Saturday
IIP new series challenges 'policy paralysis' during fag end of UPA rule
3.35% avg annual industrial growth in Manmohan's last 2 yrs just a shade below 4.1% in 3 yrs of Modi
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May 08, 2017, Monday
Creativity's case for exempt GST
A GST on art and performances will give little revenue to govt as market for art is still very small
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May 02, 2017, Tuesday
State-wise status of RERA: Most of them miss deadline, says report
Full text of CRISIL Research Impact Note on status of RERA
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May 01, 2017, Monday
Statsguru: Sorting out farmers' incomes
Reportedly, Bibek Debroy suggested to tax agricultural income, which led to a public outcry
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May 01, 2017, Monday
Proposed fiscal council superfluous, pernicious
Officers, economists in FinMin have enough knowledge. There is no need to add few more of same breed
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April 30, 2017, Sunday
When two hands don't coordinate
Some banks refuse to give FIRC to exporters of services saying FEDAI restrains them from doing so
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April 25, 2017, Tuesday
Manufacturing contracts in April; Q4 earnings to improve: SBI
Banks are expected to do better on net earnings but with low credit off take, says Report
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April 24, 2017, Monday
Statsguru: A new fiscal regime
India continues to have one of the highest debt burdens among the emerging economies
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April 21, 2017, Friday
Why you shouldn't be bedazzled by Modi's LED claims
A Nov 2013 pilot project in Puducherry led to the distribution of 6.5 lakh LED bulbs
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April 10, 2017, Monday
Statsguru: Worsening state finances
Since coming to power, the NDA government has committed itself to fiscal prudence
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March 28, 2017, Tuesday
Economists hint at deviations in migration numbers
Estimates challenge the widely held view that migration in India is low
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March 20, 2017, Monday
Statsguru: Legal hurdles in land acquisition
As many as 280 cases have landed in the Supreme Court under the LARR Act of 2013 in the past 3 years
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March 14, 2017, Tuesday
T N C Rajagopalan: GST shouldn't be a racing contest
It is better not to rush implementation due to extraneous considerations
