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Book Review Series: #4 Debt: The First 5000 Years by David Graeber.
Read more: Book Review Series: #4 Debt: The First 5000 Years by David Graeber.Sanjana Medipally in this article reviews the author’s take on the definition of debt and the institutions of capitalism. Graeber concludes arguing for “a new jubilee of biblical style” meaning a remission of all debts.
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Book Review Series: #3 Talking to My Daughter About the Economy: A Brief History of Capitalism
Read more: Book Review Series: #3 Talking to My Daughter About the Economy: A Brief History of CapitalismIn this review, Viswas Viswanath describes the author’s intent behind writing this book. He goes on to describe the progression of the human history and the changing nature of the economy in terms of the flow of money and power.
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Implications of the Amendment to Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971 and the Impact of Unsafe Abortions on the Economy
Read more: Implications of the Amendment to Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971 and the Impact of Unsafe Abortions on the EconomyVishakha Nagraj, in this essay, examines what the Amendments to the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971 are. She looks at the meanings and effects of these amendments by looking at various current scenario numbers and reaches her conclusion about the amendments’ impact on the economy.
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Nazi Germany and Economic Growth
Read more: Nazi Germany and Economic Growthby Pushkar Sai Reddy Could the Rapid Economic Growth in Nazi Germany be Sustained for a Prolonged Period (Barring the Intervention of External Factors that Overthrew the Government)? INTRODUCTION Nazi Germany today is most prominent for the atrocities committed by them. The Nazi party led by Adolf Hitler adopted an ideology that condoned…
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Interview: Dr. Neelanjan Sircar
Read more: Interview: Dr. Neelanjan SircarIntroduction: This piece is an interview of Dr. Neelanjan Sircar by Kaainat Pundir. To introduce Dr. Sircar, he is a senior fellow at Centre for Policy Research, New Delhi. His research interest lies in electoral behavior and urbanization in India, with special focus on the national capital region and around Delhi. The interview delves deeper…
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Book Review Series: #2 Animal Spirits: How Human Psychology Drives The Economy, Why It Matters For Global Capitalism
Read more: Book Review Series: #2 Animal Spirits: How Human Psychology Drives The Economy, Why It Matters For Global CapitalismLakshmi Priya, a first year masters ‘ student of Diplomacy in Law and Business has reviewed a very intriguing book, “Animal Spirits: How Human Psychology Drives The Economy, Why It Matters For Global Capitalism” by George Akerlof and Robert Shiller. Read on to know what does the she think of it.
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Book Review Series: #1 Phishing For Phools: The Economics of Manipulation & Deception
Read more: Book Review Series: #1 Phishing For Phools: The Economics of Manipulation & DeceptionShivkrit Rai, a fourth year law student, has reviewed a very famous book called ‘Phishing for Phools’ by Akerlof and Shiller. Read on to know more about what to expect out of it.
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Quantum Decision Theory Series: #2 Quantum Probability Modelling for Asset Valuation
Read more: Quantum Decision Theory Series: #2 Quantum Probability Modelling for Asset ValuationProfessor Sudip Patra, in this article, discusses about the phenomenon of asset misevaluation: over or under valuation. Read on to know more about what he has to say in this regard.
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Higher Returns With Lower Risk – The Magic Of Diversification
Read more: Higher Returns With Lower Risk – The Magic Of DiversificationThe article, originally published on ‘The Millennial Investor’ talks about various ways to diversify our investments, so as to reap maximum benefits out of it.
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Direct Benefit Transfer – Is It Really Beneficial?
Read more: Direct Benefit Transfer – Is It Really Beneficial?Priyam Agarwalla conducted a field research project in an area of Jharkhand to analyse the impacts of the Direct Benefit Transfer scheme introduced by the Government of Jharkhand. Read on to know more about what she observed.
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Understanding the Legality of Healthcare Systems Across India
Read more: Understanding the Legality of Healthcare Systems Across IndiaThis following article summarizes the discussion carried out by Dr. Nupur Tiwary and Dr. Indranil Mukopadhyay, regarding some of the issues related to healthcare in India.
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Mediating Privacy with Access to Social Security Benefits
Read more: Mediating Privacy with Access to Social Security BenefitsThis article puts forth the ideas of Dr. Ananth Padmanabhan in the form of a discussion note regarding the Right to Privacy and it’s various aspects. The discussion was carried out under Politica Discussion Series.
