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economics

What Lies Behind Abhijit Banerjee’s Nobel

Maitreesh Ghatak

The research model used by him and Esther Duflo can provide a corrective to the top-down approach of centralised policymaking

The Burden of Socialism

Private capital and national planning

Economic Lessons From the Raj

The myth of colonial plunder

Flypaper Colonialism

China’s massive investments in South Asia pose a huge geopolitical challenge to India

The Kohli Rate of Growth

Economic lessons from the captain’s chase

Interpreter of a Malady

Piketty needs his critique of capitalism shorn of overreach, not overhyped

The Arc of Optimism

Two books that show the danger of making extreme, and often ideological, assumptions in economics

 

Ruchir Sharma: The Globalist

Helping understand the forces governing the economics and politics of countries

An Economist Against GDP Worship

The work of Nobel laureate Angus Deaton arms us for the fight against poverty and reminds us that Economics should focus on welfare more than wealth

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