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Federalism
and the Goods and Services Tax |
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| Sep
16th 2016, Prabhat
Patnaik |
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| The
introduction of the Goods and Services Tax as currently visualized
amounts to an interference with the "basic structure"
of our Constitution of which federalism constitutes a prominent
part. |
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| Recognising
Different Skills and their Uses |
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| Sep
14th 2016, Jayati
Ghosh |
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| Definition
of skill with reference of economic activities is more complex,
involving different kinds of skills that are not always easily
recognised, since purely technical skills seem to get all
the attention in the discussion about skill formation. |
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| India
and Indians at Seventy Plus |
| Sep
8th 2016, Jayati
Ghosh |
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For
the majority of Indians aged 70 or more, their sheer survival
may be the most positive aspect of their lives since the state,
instead of taking any measures of social protection, puts
the burden of their care on families without considering their
economic situation. |
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| Unexpected
Inflation |
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| Sep
2nd 2016, C.P.
Chandrasekhar and Jayati Ghosh |
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| The
return of inflation, even if moderate, at a time when India
is experiencing a normal monsoon and after a long period of
inflation-targeted monetary policy is surprising. |
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Jayati
Ghosh speaks on two years of Modi Government
Aug
18, 2016
On the completion of two years of the Modi government, Prof.
Jayati Ghosh speaks about their original promises and how far
they have been successful in keeping those promises. |
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| National
IPR Policy and Innovation |
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| Jul
18th 2016, Reji
K. Joseph |
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This
article seeks to analyse critically the relationship between
innovation and IPRs with a view to understand the implications
of the IPR Policy for India. |
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| Revised
Version of India's New Model Bilateral Investment Treaty |
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| Jul
12th 2016, Andrew
Cornford |
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The
revised version of India's model bilateral investment treaty
has introduced greater flexibility and has included some extensions
of rules contained in the initial 2015 draft. |
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| Dispute
Settlement in International Investment Agreements and the Rules
of an Indian Model Bilateral Investment Treaty |
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| Sep
22nd 2015, Andrew
Cornford |
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| This
article reviews the Indian model bilateral investment treaty
and the major provisions of international investment treaties,
often with special attention to their historical development. |
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| Capitalism
and the Oppressed Castes |
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| Apr
29th 2016, Prabhat
Patnaik |
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| The
development of capitalism in any society brings about a complete
transformation in the way we look at all social questions
including the question of caste oppression. |
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| What
can Corporate Planning Learn from National Planning |
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| Dec
29th 2015, Pronab
Sen |
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| This
paper examines the historical development of national planning
in India and identifies the lessons that corporate planning
can draw from the long and varied experience. |
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| Budget
2016-17: Signs of paralysis |
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| Mar
16th 2016, C.P.
Chandrasekhar |
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| The
divergence between the rhetoric and the actual allocations
in the Budget 2016-17 depicts the ruling party's inability
to use the fiscal lever to push for growth and welfare. |
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| Budget
2016-17: Hype is all |
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| Mar
15th 2016, Prabhat
Patnaik |
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| Behind
all the hype about a pro-poor budget, the actual provisions
of the government for the major social sectors are found to
be too paltry to improve the lives of the poor. |
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| Sam
Moyo (23 September 1954- 22 November 2015) |
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In
deep sorrow we mourn the sudden and untimely death
of Sam Moyo, profound scholar and progressive
activist, beloved comrade, Member of the Executive
Committee of IDEAs. Sam was in New Delhi, India
to participate in a conference on "Labour
Questions in the Global South" when a car
he was travelling in was involved in a terrible
accident. Two other friends and colleagues (Marcelo
Rosa and Paris Yeros) were injured but Sam was
very critically hurt. After a valiant struggle
for survival, he passed away in the early hours
of 22 November 2015. |
To see various condolence messages and tributes
paid to Sam Moyo Click
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