Dear Friends,
Here are the links to some select recent articles, discussions and interviews on the above topics.
1. Giving free grains to 8 crore poor: Flattering to Deceive. In the Wire. December 28. https://thewire.in/economy/how-the-new-free-grain-scheme-will-end-up-increasing-poverty
2. In Hindi. Panel Discussion on State of Indian Economy. In the Public, December 27 at: https://stremyard.com/zp5ccbx99q
3. A long article on Banking, Global Capital and Challenges of the Indian Economy. In the Mainstream, December 24. It is at: http://mainstreamweekly.net/article12971.html
4. Debate, Dialogue and Democracy. In the Wire, December 21. It is at: https://thewire.in/rights/china-economy-dialogue-debate-democracy
5. RBI Affidavit on Demonetization Obfuscates. In The Leaflet. 19 December. It is at: https://theleaflet.in/rbi-affidavit-on-demonetisation-obfuscates-rather-than-clarifying/
6. In Hindi. Short discussion on RBI not releasing the MPC Report on Inflation. It is at Lallantop, December 13. It is at: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=mPxRbdYavNw
7. In Hindi. Short discussion on Rs.2000 notes may be discontinued. In NDTV. December 12. It is at: https://youtu.be/_aLiJe7Soko
8. In Hindi. Long discussion on Cash black economy and Rs.2000 notes. In Satya Hindi. December 12. It is at https://youtu.be/FfH5U3fyXfU
9. In Hindi, State of the Economy. In the Hindustan Hindi. December 2. It is at: https://www.livehindustan.com/blog/story-hindustan-opinion-column-02-december-2022-7431206.html
10. Podcast on the current state of the economy. In News9live. December 1. https://www.news9live.com/opinion-blogs/listen-in-three-years-economy-grew-by-76-per-cent-which-indicates-we-are-barely-growing-211267
11. Democracy, Integrity in Public Life and Gandhi. In the Leaflet. November 30. It is at: https://theleaflet.in/absence-of-people-with-impeccable-integrity-at-the-helm-is-the-bane-of-indias-democracy/
12. Economic Aspects in the Government’s Affidavit on Demonetization. In the Wire. November 24. It is at: https://thewire.in/economy/demonetisation-government-affidavit-goalposts
13. Legal Aspects of Demonetization in the Government’s Affidavit. In the Wire. November 21. It is at: https://thewire.in/economy/demonetisation-government-affidavit-supreme-court
14. Colonization of the Unorganized Sector. In the Wire. November 18. It is at: https://thewire.in/economy/indias-unorganised-sector-is-being-engulfed-further-marginalised
15. In Hindi: Population Conundrum. In the Hindustan Hindi. 16 Nov 2022. It is at: https://www.livehindustan.com/blog/story-hindustan-opinion-column-16-november-2022-7359193.amp.html
16. Discussion on Freebies in Hindi. In the Wire. 14 November. It is at: https://thewire.in/video/watch-freebie-revdi-culture-elections-professor-arun-kumar
17. Analysis of Demonetization 6 years later. In Satya Hindi. November 9. It is at: https://youtu.be/8Zd2532GLkk
18. Demonetization Impact Six Years Later. In the Leaflet. 8 November. It is at: https://theleaflet.in/six-years-later-the-adverse-impact-of-demonetisation-persists/
19. Vanishing Demographic Dividend. In the Outlook Business, November 1. It is at: https://www.outlookbusiness.com/the-big-story-1/lead-story-8/the-social-and-economic-cost-of-workers-migration-6653
20. Structurally Flawed GST Damaging the Economy. In TIOL (Ed.) volume `5 years of GST: the Buggy Chugs On!’. November, 2022.
If you have the time and inclination, please take a look at what interests you.
Sorry for any cross postings.
Best wishes.
Arun