Urbanomics

Central bank rate cycles have become the pivot around which economic discussions converge. But is this perceived central role reflected in...

1. In an excellent article Praveen Chakravarthy highlights the resource misallocation happening in India's capital markets with dispr...

As concerns about automation and its impact on the labour market increase, Times points to a new paper by Daron Acemoglu and Pascual Rest...

Ananth draws attention to Chris Caldwell's excellent review of Christophe Guilluy's new book which explore the causes of social ...

I blogged earlier expressing my frustration at the excessive hold of the evidencariat on development thinking. One variant of evidenc...

Niranjan raises several policy challenges associated with the persistence informality in Indian economy. I have three observations 1....

This blog has persistently hammered away at the possibility that India's much discussed middle class may after all be far smaller than...