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Growth with high inflation - Who bothers about the common man?
Jayshree Sengupta
17 August 2010
While the common man or woman has to save for hard times and cut corners on everything, the same is not happening to the budgets of the Central and state governments.
 
Inflation soars, nation on the brink
Jayshree Sengupta
09 August 2010
The UPA government's economic policy is insensitive to the woes of the common man whose share of heady GDP growth is only high prices and misery. The fires of rage now sweeping India was only to be expected.
 
Ease conditions for fuel retailing?
Sunjoy Joshi
14 July 2010
Anyone driving to the hills on the mandatory pilgrimage trail cannot but notice the ubiquitous drum or two in front of roadside stalls - its presence advertising fuels in a way that no pure-for-sure campaign can match.
 
Sliding along on oil
Sunjoy Joshi
04 March 2010
The shadow boxing being done by UPA's friends and foes for a rollback of "prices" actually lacks a killer punch because what they are demanding is one of taxes meant to collect revenues for the UPA's flagship social sector schemes
 
The tale of the sad negotiator
Sunjoy Joshi
27 July 2009
How is it that in the increasingly heated debate on global warming those occupying the most carbon space have by a curious twist succeeded in not only drawing developing countries like India into the "major emitters forum" but succeeded in painting them as the new brash kids on the block needing to be taken through the rites of initiation of this select club?
 
Petroleum Subsidy Removal: A Way-out
Akhilesh Sati
15 July 2009
By summarizing subsidy & tax structure of four sensitive petroleum products (Domestic LPG and PDS Kerosene, HSD & Kerosene), this paper tries to demonstrate that consumers are paying more for these petroleum products despite the subsidy mechanism of the government that is meant to contain their prices.
 
No weather vane of a gas policy, please
Sunjoy Joshi
13 April 2009
The market-based pricing approach advocated under the New Exploration & Licensing Policy (NELP) met with success and it did dramatically transform perceptions about the prospects of India¿s sedimentary basins
 
Look back at the Great Depression for a solution
Sridhar Kundu
02 February 2009
The cure to the current global economic slowdown and India's woes seems to lie in the prescription of economist John Maynard Keynes to increase public spending
 
Combating Poverty and Rising Inequality of Incomes
Jayshree Sengupta
20 October 2006
Not many people would be surprised by the revelations of the recent National Sample Survey which says that while India is prospering and has been growing at a relatively fast rate of 6 per cent over the last 11 years, the poor are not getting the benefits of growth. Poverty has been declining very slowly.
 
Lock, stock and barrels, The war over who will control the world's energy supply is warming up
Vikram Sood
11 October 2006
S TEPHEN GAGHAN'S fastpaced film Syriana is about several plots and sub-plots all told in two hours. It is about the struggle for the control of oil, about dubious business mergers worked out by two Texan oil companies for oil rights in Kazakhstan; about a 'bad nationalist' Arab prince who gives his country's drilling rights to the Chinese but angry Americans ensure a violent regime change;
 
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