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T T Ram Mohan is a professor of finance and economics at IIM Ahmedabad. He has served on committees of the Reserve Bank of India and SEBI, and was a visiting faculty member at Stern School of Business in 2001. He holds degrees from IIT Bombay, IIM Calcutta, and a doctorate from NYU.
T T Ram Mohan is a professor of finance and economics at IIM Ahmedabad. He has served on committees of the Reserve Bank of India and SEBI, and was a visiting faculty member at Stern School of Business in 2001. He holds degrees from IIT Bombay, IIM Calcutta, and a doctorate from NYU.
India's economic resilience shows incremental reforms are more effective
The saga unfolding in the seas off the coast of Yemen reveals a new facet of asymmetric warfare in today's world
The firing and subsequent reinstatement of its CEO shows the scope of private sector boards is limited in addressing broader social concerns
As a familiar script plays out, the threat to the world economy is limited
Basel-III capital norms, which bankers oppose, are beneficial for both banks and the economy
In a shifting global landscape marked by tepid growth prospects, India will find it challenging to grow at over 7 per cent
In light of recent US Supreme Court decision on race-based admissions, the Indian model of reservations in both jobs and education holds valuable lessons
Former RBI governor C Rangarajan's memoir is a testament to the crucial role economists can play in shaping public policies and people's lives
The central bank has tightened supervision but governance challenges at banks remain
A radical change is necessary in the appointment of independent directors in India in light of the extensive failures in oversight and management of US banks
India must use its presidency of the G20 to showcase RBI's banking practices as these are more rigorous than those of many of its counterparts elsewhere
The Supreme Court's judgment on appointments is not a case of judicial overreach, but is intended to protect the fundamental rights of citizens
The Budget reflects the shift globally in government capital expenditure, inflation, fiscal deficit and globalisation
There is a lot at stake for Russia in the ongoing Ukraine war, and it could cause a great deal of pain for the world
The world's financial system faces an intimidating set of challenges, but the lessons of the global financial crisis are holding banks in good stead
Alternatives to tightening, including global coordination, must be explored
As Ukraine escalation raises the risk to the world economy, it is time to hunker down for the rough ride ahead
Unless the geopolitical situation worsens considerably, chances of a soft landing are higher in India than in the US
Digital banks are a threat, not so much to banks as to banking stability on account of the systemic risk they pose
The origins of the inflation shock the world is experiencing are primarily political, not economic or monetary