The Takshashila Institution has launched a new book, India’s Marathon: Reshaping the Post-Pandemic World Order, a collection of essays by public intellectuals about our changing world and what India needs to do to thrive. In this episode, economist Shruti Rajagopalan...
Even if we ignore the fact that the Indian economy is in a severe slowdown, we should not forget even for a moment that India’s per capita GDP is around $2000, it needs to create around 2 crore jobs every...
There are certain common misconception about protectionism – that tariffs help in protecting jobs and infant industries, are a useful measure against dumping, and improving the trade balance, among others. In this podcast, we explore these various myths of protectionism.
Nitin Pai was quoted in The Diplomat in an article by Dr Sudha Ramachandran titled Narendra Modi: The Limits of a Political Rock Star. Referring to the economic achievements of the NDA government, , Nitin was quoted as saying: Modi’s primary economic achievement...
Anantha Nageswaran appeared on a show on CNBC and spoke on the legacy of Lee Kuan Yew. Anantha explained how future generations may find it difficult to emulate Singapore’s economic success after Lee Kuan Yew. Watch the video here.
Making India’s Labour Market More Flexible Hemal Shah, Scholar at the Takshashila Institution This policy brief presents a workable approach to labour reforms, to break six decades of deadlock. These are reforms that can result in marginal progress that can...
