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Dhiraj Nayyar

Dhiraj Nayyar

Dhiraj Nayyar

Dhiraj Nayyar

Adopt a strategic posture on trade

The fact is that India's mood on tra­de, particularly imports, has sou­red over the last five or six years

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Updated On : 01 Jul 2020 | 11:08 PM IST

The long road to prosperity

Unlike many recent books written by experts who have departed government, this is not a salacious account of the author's time in government

The long road to prosperity
Updated On : 20 Mar 2020 | 1:54 AM IST

In Covid-19 fight, it's about fundamentals

Administrative response to Nipah or even the quick evacuation of Indian nationals from Wuhan shows the government can be responsive and effective when it wants to

In Covid-19 fight, it's about fundamentals
Updated On : 05 Mar 2020 | 12:47 AM IST

India's challenge is competitiveness

Until India becomes a real market economy, it is unlikely to have the confidence to integrate with, and compete in, the global market economy

India's challenge is competitiveness
Updated On : 06 Nov 2019 | 10:19 PM IST

As safe as the banks?

India cannot aspire to be a double-digit growth economy with a dysfunctional financial system

As safe as the banks?
Updated On : 23 Oct 2019 | 8:58 PM IST

The scale of India's economic challenge

The government shouldn't worry about the latest quarterly growth figures

The scale of India's economic challenge
Updated On : 14 Aug 2019 | 7:59 PM IST

The right price of water

Water scarcity is a serious problem for India and among many solutions ensuring market pricing for water is one

The right price of water
Updated On : 03 Jul 2019 | 9:59 PM IST

Redefine fiscal responsibility

It is an opportunity for a new finance minister to recalibrate the orthodoxy around fiscal rectitude.

Redefine fiscal responsibility
Updated On : 19 Jun 2019 | 9:32 PM IST

Capitalism with Modi characteristics

The current model may bear similarity to the East Asian one, but it is in fact a new variant - capitalism with Modi characteristics

Capitalism with Modi characteristics
Updated On : 05 Jun 2019 | 9:51 PM IST

The problem with government spending

Political parties must be upfront about how they plan to finance the additional spending promised in their manifestos

The problem with government spending
Updated On : 11 Apr 2019 | 10:02 PM IST

Indian aviation must fly

If there are any poster boys of the success of India's less-than-full-hearted move to a market economy, they are aviation and telecom

Indian aviation must fly
Updated On : 27 Mar 2019 | 8:37 PM IST

Model code, productive use

The terribly elongated polling process, perhaps necessary to ensure free and fair elections in every part of India, means that almost a full quarter will be lost for policymaking

Model code, productive use
Updated On : 13 Mar 2019 | 9:46 PM IST

Private sector, national interest

It's time for India to rethink its current preferences

Private sector, national interest
Updated On : 13 Feb 2019 | 8:46 PM IST

2019 polls: Why govt should aim to create jobs, not offer basic income

For all the talk of helping the poor in the next budget, politicians would do better to make the breakthrough reforms that would create jobs

2019 polls: Why govt should aim to create jobs, not offer basic income
Updated On : 31 Jan 2019 | 9:17 AM IST

Recipe for change

If India has to have a globally competitive industry, the government must emulate China on creating the right ecosystem

Recipe for change
Updated On : 23 Jan 2019 | 8:59 PM IST

Popular aspiration vs political response

Discussing market reforms would likely make politicians on both sides of the Parliamentary divide uncomfortable but it's a conversation that India desperately needs to have, and not just in Parliament

Popular aspiration vs political response
Updated On : 09 Jan 2019 | 11:06 PM IST