Economics

Sep 14, 20224 min read

Neobanks- Alternatives to Traditional Banking?

Financial inclusivity in a developing country like India is still a distant goal. This enhances the need to capitalize on modern Neobanks.

Sep 13, 20227 min read

Electricity in Ethiopia: A Case Study

Accomplishing the UN's SDGs requires drastically improving energy access in Africa. We examine the Ethiopian experience to explore further.

Mar 27, 20224 min read

What are Bad Banks and how do they function?

In the budget session of FY 2022-23, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the approval of bad banks. How do these work?

Mar 17, 20225 min read

Not a Roman Holiday: Abramovich, Russia and the Ukrainian Crisis

The article examines the role of Russian oligarch & owner of the Chelsea football club, Roman Abramovich, in the ongoing Ukrainian crisis.

Mar 16, 20226 min read

The Taming of the Crew: The Atmanirbhar Defence Manufacturing Sector of India

Read on to explore the allocations made to the defence manufacturing sector in order the strengthen the country's armed forces.

Feb 26, 20226 min read

The EaaS Model: India’s Next Green Strategy?

By Abhik Chatterjee, Edited by Vaibhav Agarwal The Indian Government's vision of leading a healthy, sustainable, and green lifestyle has...

Feb 26, 20224 min read

Burgernomics and Beyond - Deriving Economics From Everyday Life

By Devika Mathur, Edited by Vaibhav Agarwal While just the name of a Big Mac can successfully water your mouth, in September of 1986, it...

Feb 23, 20224 min read

CLIMATE ACTION – Still debating a No-brainer?

The Earth’s average temperature has risen about 2 degrees Fahrenheit during the 20th century. While two degrees may sound like a small...

Feb 16, 202210 min read

THE INDIAN BUDGET STORY - 7 DECADES & 73 BUDGETS - HOW FAR HAVE WE COME?

(Background) In 1947, India finally saw the light at the end of the tunnel, when it gained independence from British colonial rule. It...

Feb 6, 20223 min read

MALDIVIAN ECONOMY AND TOURISM

By Mahika Govil, Edited by Ritwika Chakravarty It is no surprise that Maldives is the ideal tourist destination. From turquoise waters,...

Feb 5, 20224 min read

Emerging from the dark- The Shadow Economy

By Devika Mathur, Edited by Vaibhav Agarwal The shadow economy refers to all work, activity, and business transactions that occur ‘below...

Feb 4, 20222 min read

Paytm’s Disastrous IPO Opening Day

By Keerthana P, Edited by Ritwika Chakravarty When it was first established in 2010, Paytm was a revolutionary technology. It introduced...

Jan 15, 20224 min read

Understanding Modern Monetary Theory

While the world seems to be divided on many issues, one theory that’s quickly getting into debates and criticisms is the “Modern Monetary...

Jan 15, 20225 min read

COVID-19 and a Gender Regressive World: Employment and Care work

COVID-19 has been characterized by widespread unemployment, job displacement and millions of lost lives. The pandemic has proved to be...

Jan 7, 20224 min read

India and Global Hunger Index

According to Oxfam India, India's rating of 101st on the Global Hunger Index for 2021 "sadly" matches the realities of the country, where...

Jan 7, 20224 min read

The Widening Digital Divide in India

A digital economy describes the economic activities such as financial services, transactions, and trade that are carried out on digital...

Jan 7, 20225 min read

Monopoly and Economy: A Terrible Couple

The world economies have risen exponentially with new industries emerging and evolving. Modern economies such as the US, the UK and...

Dec 21, 20217 min read

FARM LAWS PULL BACK - WHAT SHOULD THE ECONOMY EXPECT?

After mounting a vigorous defense for over a year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to revoke the three disputed farm laws...

Oct 23, 20214 min read

The Economics of Mental Health: Seeing it through the Pandemic Perspective

The pandemic's mental health effects will be "long-term and far-reaching," according to the World Health Organization, as experts and...

Oct 22, 20216 min read

The Vaccine Economy

In 2020, economies around the world were forced to willingly stop their workforce from carrying out economic operations due to the...