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Tackling black money
17/11/2016
On November 8, the US elected Donald Trump, and our government decided to trump black money. The move to discontinue the higher denomination notes in circulation is bold. However, boldness is not a virtue in and of itself. It needs good company. The decision creates some benefits, but it …
A note on demonetization
16/11/2016
The assessment, in this note on demonetisation, is not in the nature of a cost-benefit analysis and does not take account of: (a) cost to the government (of implementing this exercise), (b) hardship that the citizenry may have to put-up with, (c) the private costs that people may have …
Impact of demonetization
14/11/2016
The demonetization of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 amounts to a significant monetary tightening especially for the informal sector and is likely to affect production and economic activity in this quarter. Rs 500 notes constitute the bulk of the currency used for transactions in the Indian economy. Along with …