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Women in India face a jobs crisis. Are factories the solution?As international brands limit their dependence on China by shifting some manufacturing to India, the trend holds the potential to generate ...
Vibrant carbon market, not tax, could rein in carbon emissions in India, says Yale University economistThe success of India's carbon market will depend on the regulator's ability to enforce design features, according to Rohini Pande, Director...
Infosys Science Foundation honours six researchers with awardsThe winners came from diverse fields such as areas of accessible healthcare and diagnostics, inclusive economic and social policy design, a...
Revamp of Indian learning needed, says Narayana MurthyThe IT veteran said money is not the primary resource for success, innovation and invention.
MGNREGA helped rural people cope with the pandemic: OfficialMGNREGA is the government’s flagship rural job guarantee scheme. It guarantees 100 days of work a year to every rural household. It aims to...
ET Evoke: Top Yale economist feels financial inclusion, peers and role models empower women wanting to workRohini Pande believes powerful interventions can strengthen women wanting to work.
Covid scarcity ground report: Death of an infant shows cruelty of starving in a country of food abundanceGovernments across the world have failed to prevent a hunger crisis that is reaching monumental proportions. Globally, as many as 132 milli...
Healthcare spends, making India slum-free should be govt's priority: ExpertsThe government can turn COVID-19 crisis into an opportunity by investing in healthcare, and it should also pursue making all the cities slu...
Do away with farm loan waivers: Raghuram RajanOnly a subset of farmers get loans, It often goes to the best connected not most poorly off, said Rajan.
India’s growth not creating enough jobs: Raghuram RajanRajan said that there are some Indians who are doing very well while others are falling behind.
Indians may live 4 years longer if country achieves WHO air quality standards: StudyNoting that ambient air pollution alone may cost India more than USD 0.5 trillion per year, it said it is causing hundreds of millions of p...
'Indians may live 4 years longer if country achieves WHO air quality standards'Indians would live for about four years longer on an average if the country meets the WHO's air quality standards, according to a new study...
Pollutants reduced by 18 per cent on odd-even days: US-based studyStudy was jointly conducted by researchers at Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago & Evidence for Policy Design group at Ha...
High air pollution cuts most Indian lives by three yearsIndia's high air pollution, ranked by the WHO among the worst in the world, is adversely impacting the lifespans of its citizens, reducing ...
- Food Security Bill: An open letter from economists to PM
We welcome the tabling of a National Food Security Bill in the Lok Sabha as an important step towards the elimination of hunger and undernu...
Microcredit may have over-promised, but it still benefits millions: Esther DufloDuflo is the Abdul Latif Jameel Professor of Poverty Alleviation and Development Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Food Security Act: Economists letter to Sonia GandhiMore than two decades of research is remarkably consistent in showing large illegal diversions of subsidised grains to the open market.