Economy

Analysis

    • Op-Ed

    Most People in the World Have No Idea How to Manage Their Money

    As financial products become more diverse, complex, and widespread, and more people join the middle class, fighting the world’s financial illiteracy will become even more of a priority.

    • Op-Ed

    India’s Quest for Jobs

    • Omkar Goswami
    • May 06, 2014
    • Mint

    If the average GDP growth rate continues to hover at 4.5 percent to 5 percent per year, the current employment situation will not improve, and India will never generate a demand for labor that is even vaguely in line with its future supply.

    • Op-Ed

    Federalism, Chinese Style

    China’s economic model is broken and needs to change, but the proposed economic reforms will not succeed unless the Chinese state reshapes itself in far-reaching ways.

    • Op-Ed

    After the Election: The Economic Challenge for India's New Leaders

    A central challenge facing India’s new government will be to reemphasize the economic dimensions of the country’s international strategy.

    • Op-Ed

    Thomas Piketty Is Pulling Your Leg

    Thomas Piketty is not a Marxist, but, like other European economists and some older American economists, he appears to have been engaged and influenced by Marx’s theories.

    • Article

    How Chinese Exporters Should Respond to Declining Costs

    Manufacturing costs in China have dropped sharply in recent months. Instead of just trying to undercut other suppliers on price, Chinese manufacturers ought to invest the surplus in building more meaningful relationships with their Western customers and creating value that can only come from such ties.

    • Op-Ed

    Do We Understand the Math Behind the PPP Calculations?

    Adjusting GDP for differences in purchasing power makes a great deal of sense in certain cases, but the way it is done is so filled with problems that it is extremely difficult to find any economist who takes these measures very seriously.

    • Op-Ed

    BRICs

    It has become clear that, other than large territories and populations, the BRICs have little in common.

    • The Effect of Low-Skilled Labor Migration on the Host Economy

      Migration of low-skilled workers into advanced countries remains a highly contentious issue, despite high demand for such workers to carry out a range of essential tasks, especially services.

      • Op-Ed

      Revamping Agriculture and PDS

      • Ashok Gulati
      • April 29, 2014
      • Mint

      India must innovate and bring efficiency to public expenditures if it is to alleviate poverty and extend true food security to its people.

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