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Rathin Roy

Rathin Roy

On the surface, India's economy seems to be cruising along, but it is on the commonplace road to prosperity failure

Updated On: 11 Jul 2024 | 7:59 PM IST
Bs_logoUnder the hood

Inclusive growth appears irrelevant to current electoral outcomes

Updated On: 14 Jun 2024 | 9:18 AM IST
Bs_logoIndia's neglected development transformation

The present day voting population is deciding whether economic transformation will determine its electoral choice

Updated On: 09 May 2024 | 10:43 PM IST
Bs_logoVoter's choice: Mediocrity or prosperity?

Consumption-based borrowing by the household sector makes investment capital even more expensive

Updated On: 11 Apr 2024 | 10:19 PM IST
Bs_logoBorrowing to consume

Today's populist leaders, unlike the strong authoritarians of history, maintain political durability by keeping the masses in a state of consensual mediocrity and low self-esteem

Updated On: 12 Mar 2024 | 10:43 PM IST
Bs_logoWhy populism prospers

Indian elites consider it their divine right to have first claim over our Commons - and the Indian state, a petty landlord obsessed with revenue crumbs, actively collaborates

Updated On: 09 Feb 2024 | 11:26 PM IST
Bs_logoAddressing the land question: Focus on equity

By 2050, India will be the most land-scarce major economy in the world, but any solution first needs to recognise the unequal deployment of land

Updated On: 08 Feb 2024 | 10:19 PM IST
Bs_logoLand and the problem of inequity

The biggest impediment in India securing transformative prosperity for its citizens by 2047 is the suboptimal utilisation of its resources

Updated On: 12 Jan 2024 | 1:15 PM IST
Bs_logoBuilding forward better

Navigating the current economic and political challenges demands a shift in our analytical lens to one that refrains from simplifying problems

Updated On: 14 Dec 2023 | 9:17 PM IST

As the Finance Commission deliberates on the terms of reference, it is crucial that it acknowledges the existential threat facing India

Updated On: 09 Nov 2023 | 9:49 PM IST

There are fundamental issues to harmonious inter-governmental fiscal relations that the Centre must take into account when constituting the Commission

Updated On: 12 Oct 2023 | 10:06 PM IST

India navigated political minefields to show great economic leadership to make progress on the G20's core mandate

Updated On: 14 Sep 2023 | 10:42 PM IST

Taxing inherited wealth of foreigners of Indian origin offers a means to strike a balance between national interest and individual liberty, but it may not see the light of day

Updated On: 17 Aug 2023 | 10:16 PM IST

EU's Carbon Border tax is not just discriminatory but founded on a flawed and faulty concept aimed to shift the burden of the carbon transition on to developing countries

Updated On: 13 Jul 2023 | 9:37 PM IST

Emerging economies must take stronger action to address risk mispricing, a problem at the heart of financing economic transformation

Updated On: 22 Jun 2023 | 9:45 PM IST

Economic policy tradecraft cannot be executed with inferiority complex that constantly requires divisive religio-cultural and ethnic grievances to be sated

Updated On: 28 May 2023 | 9:42 PM IST

Central banks are incapable of dealing with the political and economic outcomes of inflation, and the sooner this is recognised, the less dangerous the consequences will be going forward

Updated On: 25 Apr 2023 | 10:17 PM IST

Economic stagnation is the advance payment for polarisation, which extracts a terrible price

Updated On: 16 Mar 2023 | 10:34 PM IST

Budget reflects the limitations of a fiscally-strapped government. Increases in capital outlays have matched decreases in public sector capex

Updated On: 01 Feb 2023 | 11:28 PM IST

Policymakers must be wary of using frameworks tailored by rich countries to address rich country problems when crafting India's inflation-control strategy

Updated On: 12 Jan 2023 | 10:42 PM IST