Urbanomics

A striking feature of urban infrastructure financing in India is the  negligible role played by debt , especially bank loans. It should be a...

1. Germany used to be the unquestioned global leader in chemicals, machinery, and automobiles. Now, thanks to the onslaught from China, it h...

There is an interesting asymmetry in the way China is covered by the Western media and commentators.  China’s trillion-dollar and rising exp...

I have blogged earlier (see  here  and  here ), highlighting the importance of broad-based economic growth and the creation of good jobs as ...