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The Maze Matrix for Labour in India

09/08/2024

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(Co-authored with Pulkit Kumar Sharma and R. Kavita Rao)
 
In the last few years the functioning of the economy in the physical space is increasingly being supplemented and complemented by a rising number of interactions facilitated in the virtual space through what could be conceived as exchanges (or platforms ...

Increase tax devolution to 50 percent over states' special status demand: Economist

01/08/2024

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Budget 2024: As Modi 3.0 gears up for presenting budget 2024, expectations are rife that the budget will be much more than fiscal numbers. In an exclusive conversation with Republic Business, Lekha S Chakraborty, professor of NIPFP and Visiting Scholar at Cambridge University, shares her expert insights on the ...

Explainer: Shifting the focus to Public Debt-GDP ratio

01/08/2024

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A fiscal rule is a constraint on fiscal policy through numerical limits on deficits. Indian fiscal rules as per FRBM envisions fiscal deficit to GDP at 3 per cent. However in the post pandemic fiscal strategy, the fiscal glide path is envisioned at 4.5 percent by 2025-26. 
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GENDER KALEIDOSCOPE: Gender Budgeting and it's critical role in Rural Development

22/07/2024

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Interview with Dr Lekha S. Chakraborty 
 
(Professor and Chair, NIPFP NET-Website Committee, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, New Delhi & Research Faculty Associate, The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College, New York)
 
In the Gender Kaleidoscope segment in Pragati, we have the privilege of featuring an ...

DEMANDS FROM BIHAR & ANDHRA: Is special category status feasible?

22/07/2024

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Since the 14th Finance Commission recommended that no new state should be accorded the SCS, the central government has repeatedly denied their demands.
 
With a coalition government at the Centre, the call for special category status (SCS) for Andhra Pradesh and Bihar has only got louder. Lekha Chakraborty looks ...