Current Issues

• Twelfth Finance Commission: Dangerously Widening Mandate
  Nov 10th  2002, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• Mid-term Credit Policy for the year 2002-03: More of the same
  Nov 5th  2002, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• Wars and Economic Depressions
  Oct 31st  2002, Jayati Ghosh
• Primitive Accumulation through Privatisation
  Oct 31st  2002, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• Fund–Bank Meet: New Signals from Washington
  Oct 25th 2002, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• Planning by Statistical Jugglery
  Oct 18th 2002, C. Rammanohar Reddy
• An Educational Framework for a Divided Society
  Sep 20th 2002, Jayati Ghosh
• The Tatafin Controversy: When Lucre Lures the Best
  Aug 31st 2002, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• Summits, Sustainable Development and Stability
  Aug 24th 2002, Jayati Ghosh
• The Democratic Deficit
  Aug 9th 2002, Jayati Ghosh
• The Strange Behaviour of  the Insurance Business in India
  Jul 27th 2002, Jayati Ghosh
• Drought: Assessing the Likely Fall-Out
  Jul 27th 2002, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• Danger Signals for the Indian Economy
  Jul 11th 2002, Jayati Ghosh
• The Nepad Initiative : Famine and Conquest in Africa
  Jul 2nd 2002, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• Corporate Catharsis
  Jul 1st 2002, Jayati Ghosh
• Tariff challenge at the WTO
  Jun 22nd 2002, C. Rammanohar Reddy
• Poland's Free Market Woes
  Jun 15th 2002, Jayati Ghosh
• Primitive Accumulation through Privatisation:  The VSNL Experience
  May 31st 2002, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• The Road to Ruin
  May 25th 2002, C Rammanohar Reddy
• Home Trade: Not Just Another Scam
  May 17th 2002, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• The Merrill Episode: The Myth of Market Self-Governance
  May 14th 2002, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• Why More Exports have not Made Developing Countries Richer
  May 3rd 2002, Jayati Ghosh
• National Human Development
  Apr 29th 2002, C Rammanohar Reddy
• The Export Dreamer's Guide
  Apr 5th 2002, Jayati Ghosh
• Minimum Support Prices and the Food Crisis
  Apr 4th 2002, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• CSO's Shaky GDP Estimates
  Apr 3rd 2002, C Rammanohar Reddy
• Financing for The Development of Large Corporations
  Mar 29th 2002, Jayati Ghosh
• China: Can More Reform Break the Stalemate?
  Mar 25th 2002, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• Pre-Budget Manoeuvres
  Feb 20th 2002, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• Irrationality Dressed as Reform
  Feb 8th 2002, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• The Bridge of Dreams in Asia
  Jan 26th 2002, Jayati Ghosh
• Another Week, Another Crisis- but Why Worry ?
  Dec 11th 2001, Jayati Ghosh
• The Disingenuous Mr. Shourie
  Dec 1st 2001, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• The Collapse of Enron
  Nov 30th 2001, Jayati Ghosh
• Unravelling the Doha Puzzle
  Nov 17th 2001, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• Public Deficits and the Public Interest
  Nov 1st 2001, Jayati Ghosh
• Monetary Policy: Desperate Measures
  Oct 30th 2001, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• The Economic Aftermath
  Oct 15th 2001, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• The Addictions of Drug Companies
  Oct 9th 2001, Jayati Ghosh
• Will the Slowdown Lead to a Slump?
  Oct 5th 2001, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• Begging for Big Brother
  Oct 4th 2001, Jayati Ghosh
• The Social Pathology of Vengeance
  Sep 22nd 2001, Jayati Ghosh
• Why have Real Interest Rates not Come Down?
  Sep 12th 2001, Jayati Ghosh
• International Policy Sclerosis
  Aug 25th 2001, Jayati Ghosh
• RiceTec: Profiting from Derived Knowledge
  Aug 25th 2001, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• The Discrete Charm of Mr. Robert Zoellick
  Aug 10th 2001, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• The Decline, Rise and Insecurities of Development Economics
  Aug 8th 2001, Jayati Ghosh
• Food Policy: Lessons Half-Learnt
  Jul 14th 2001, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• Disinvestment: Changing Guard While Displaying the Silver
  Jun 17th 2001, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• Stock Market Regulation: Reversing Defective Reform
  May 18th 2001, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• Who Pays Taxes?
  May 18th 2001, Jayati Ghosh
• Can a Divided G-7 Stall a Global Downturn?
  May 4th 2001, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• Banks, Brokers and the RBI
  Apr 21st 2001, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• Trading in Water
  Apr 20th 2001, Jayati Ghosh
• Financial Fraud and The Ethos of Liberalisation
  Apr 7th 2001, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• Capital Markets, Unsustainable Growth & Instability
  Apr 4th 2001, Jayati Ghosh
• The World Banks Whirling Dervishes
  Mar 3rd 2001, Jayati Ghosh
• Economic Survey 2000-01: Bizarre Logic
  Mar 3rd 2001, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• Lessons From the BALCO Fiasco
  Feb 22nd 2001, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• EAC Report: A Shoddy Guidebook for the PM
  Feb 8th 2001, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• The Passion for Downsizing
  Feb 8th 2001, Jayati Ghosh
• Cloning Humans : The Fantasy Becomes Real
  Jan 26th 2001, Jayati Ghosh
• The New Monopolists of Post-Reform India
  Jan 26th 2001, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• Employment Trends During the 1990s
  Jan 25th 2001, Jayati Ghosh
• The Enron Blunder: An Indictment of Reform
  Jan 11th 2001, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• The Syangja Model
  Jan 11th 2001, Jayati Ghosh
• Latin America's Failed Tryst with Marketism
  Dec 28th 2000, Jayati Ghosh
• Pollution and The Rights of Citizens
  Nov 17th 2000, Jayati Ghosh
• The Model of a "Service Economy"
  Nov 17th 2000, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• The Churining of The Chaebol
  Nov 17th 2000, Jayati Ghosh
• Development and Politics: Kerala's Electoral Puzzle
  Oct 5th 2000, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• The Trauma of Too Much Tourism
  Oct 5th 2000, Jayati Ghosh
• World Economy: The Oil Shadow
  Sep 22nd 2000, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• Preoccupations in Brazil
  Sep 22nd 2000, Jayati Ghosh
• Bad Loans and Bad Faith in Chhattisgarh
  Jul 30th 2000, Jayati Ghosh
• New Masters for the Reserve Bank of India
  Jul 30th 2000, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• The Real Causes of Poverty
  Jul 14th 2000, Jayati Ghosh
• Automobile Trends: Is Asia Being Recolonised
  Jul 14th 2000, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• Engineering a Low Interest Rate Regime
  Jul 1st 2000, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• A Dutch Fairy Tale
  Jun 15th 2000, Jayati Ghosh
• Who Needs Free Trade
  Jun 15th 2000, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• Airlines: The Specious Logic of Privatisation
  Jun 1st 2000, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• Industry: Deceptive Revival
  May 18th 2000, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• Getting to Know You
  May 5th 2000, Jayati Ghosh
• The Finance Minister and the Sensex
  May 4th 2000, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• Imperial Decay at the IMF
  Apr 22nd 2000, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• South Africa, Drugs & Aids
  Apr 22nd  2000, Jayati Ghosh
• The Fragile World of Finance
  Apr 8th  2000, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• Global Development Finance
  Apr 7th  2000, Jayati Ghosh
• Once Again the OPEC Threat ?
  Mar 25th  2000, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• Budget 2000: Mortgaging the Nation
  Mar 15th  2000, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• Economic Survey: 1999-2000
  Mar 15th  2000, Jayati Ghosh
• PDS: A Demolition Job
  Mar 15th  2000, Madhura Swaminathan
• Democracy vs. the Tyranny of Finance
  Mar 15th  2000, Prabhat Patnaik
• Finance and the Illusion of Wealth
  Feb 28th 2000, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• Reforms: The Second Generation
  Feb 12th 2000, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• The Development Disaster
  Feb 12th 2000, Prabhat Patnaik
• Drug Trials: The Newest Service Export
  Feb 11th 2000, Jayati Ghosh
• More Equal than Others
  Feb 9th 2000, Jayati Ghosh
• Reform, Resistance and Repression
  Jan 29th 2000, Jayati Ghosh
• CII: The Costs of Cronyism
  Jan 5th 2000, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• Lessons from Seattle
  Dec 24th 1999, C.P. Chandrasekhar
• The US and the WTO
  Nov 30th 1999, Biswajit Dhar
• Cyclones, Power and Social Responsibility
  Nov 27th 1999, Jayati Ghosh
• China and the WTO: Who Pays for Entry?
  Nov 19th 1999, C.P. Chandrasekhar