Who Finances Food Affordability? Agricultural Pricing and the Economic Vulnerability of Farming Households in India

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Who Finances Food Affordability? Agricultural Pricing and the Economic Vulnerability of Farming Households in India Agriculture continues to occupy an important position in the Indian economy by contributing to food security, employment generation, rural livelihoods and overall socio-economic stability. A significant percentage of rural households continue to rely on agriculture despite the economy’s progressive structural…

The Price of Time by Edward Chancellor – Good in the first one-third, but after that, stale and repetitive

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Home Individual and Family Choices Research Publications Reviews & Critiques The Price of Time  Review: The Price of Time, Edward Chancellor, Penguin, ISBN: 9781802060157, Pages 432 I am a big fan of the Chancellor’s first foray in financial history. In 1999, Chancellor published Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial Speculation, which made the…

Enhancing India’s ‘Ability to Grow’: Making a case for increase in Organised Sector Employment, particularly the Government Sector

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Home Public Policy Choices Research Publications Working Paper Enhancing India’s ‘Ability to Grow’: Making a case for Increased Organised Sector Employment Enhancing India’s ‘Ability to Grow’: Making a case for Increased Organised Sector Employment, particularly the Government Sector   India is a low per-capita economy with 1.3 billion people. Given that the population growth is…

Economic Rebound: Understanding high impact Sectors in Manufacturing

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Home Public Policy Choices Research Publications Analytical Studies Economic Rebound: Understanding high impact Sectors in Manufacturing Economic Rebound: Understanding high impact Sectors in Manufacturing As we know, IIP is a high frequency indicator when compared to quarterly GDP numbers. In this article, IIP information is used to analyze growth in various categories of manufacturing since…

Post COVID-19 Lockdown Business Context: Navigating Strategic and Organizational Choices

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Home Organisation Choices Publications Perspectives Post COVID-19 Lockdown Business Context: Navigating Strategic and Organizational Choices Post COVID-19 Lockdown Business Context: Navigating Strategic and Organizational Choices Summary The paper seeks to explore strategic choices available to firms in the post Covid-19 lockdown period. Using Schön’s approach, this paper characterises the post lockdown as an indeterminate situation,…

The Indian Economy: Making A Case for the Government to Play its Economic Role

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Home Public Policy Choices Research Publications Analytical Studies Indian Economy Making a Case for the Government to Plays its Economic Role The Indian Economy: Making a Case for the Government to Play its Economic Role Indian Economy Making a Case for the Government to Plays its Economic Role On 14th February 2020, the International Monetary…

Strategy – The Journey from Thinking to Execution

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Home Organisation Choices Publications Perspectives Strategy – The Journey from Thinking to Execution Strategy – The Journey from Thinking to Execution Derived from the Greek word stratēgia[i] which means “the function of a general”, strategy is often used to describe a high-level path to achieve one or more goals under conditions of uncertainty and was…

The Indian Growth Paradox: Disconcerting Divergence between Consumer Confidence and Industrial Outlook Surveys

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Home Public Policy Choices Research Publications Analytical Studies The Indian Growth Paradox: Disconcerting Divergence between Consumer Confidence and Industrial Outlook Surveys The Indian Growth Paradox: Disconcerting Divergence between Consumer Confidence and Industrial Outlook Surveys Observations Summary A structural break in business’ assessment of current and the future business and economic conditions, i.e., post the discontinuity…