Here's what economists need to talk about: the phenomenon of underemployment

India, April 7 -- Dinesh (who goes by only one name) runs a small labour contractor service out of a tiny and seedy office in New Delhi's Kirti Nagar. His business model is to supply workers on-demand... Read More

How a geopolitical crisis like the Houthi attacks in the Red Sea hits Mr Gupta of Kolkata

India, April 2 -- Yogesh Gupta has been witness to the ebb and flow of global trade for decades. When India's economy boomed in the 2000s, he was among the thousands of business owners who set their s... Read More

A decade of Make in India: What will it take for India to become the factory of the world?

India, March 28 -- On September 25, 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi summoned top business leaders, diplomats and reporters to New Delhi's Vigyan Bhawan for the launch of the 'Make in India' initiat... Read More

Here's how to make sure funding for elections doesn't lead to corruption, quid pro quo deals

India, March 17 -- On January 2, 2018, then-finance minister Arun Jaitley attempted to overhaul and reform political financing in India, in what he later described in a Facebook post as "total clean m... Read More