Dr. V. Anantha Nageswaran, Distinguished Fellow, VIF

Contributions

China and the United States – Big risks to the Global Economy and Markets

November 12, 2013 Dr. V. Anantha Nageswaran, Distinguished Fellow, VIF

US stocks reach all-time high as government shuts down George Orwell is reported to have remarked famously that telling the truth would be a revolutionary at a time of universal deceit. It cannot be more apt than now when financial markets ...

Keywords : Economic Studies

Analysing India’s budget for 2012-13

March 31, 2012 Dr. V. Anantha Nageswaran, Distinguished Fellow, VIF

India’s budget deficit is hardcoded into its left-liberal intellectual discourse. Most intelligent Indians comfortably straddle the views that government is corrupt, venal and inefficient and that more government spending is the answer to all devel...

Keywords : Economic Studies

Nehruvian Rate of Growth

March 05, 2012 Dr. V. Anantha Nageswaran, Distinguished Fellow, VIF

India unveiled its new pan-India Consumer Price Index (CPI) in February 2012. With the release of the index figures for January, it is possible to compute annual inflation rates based on the new all-India CPI. The headline inflation rate based on thi...

Keywords : Economic Studies

Issue Briefs

The Indian Economy: Casting Away Structural Chains

January 01, 2018

... successful economic development and the achievement of middle-income status in the twenty-first century is arguably considerably more difficult than it has been in the previous two centuries. Hence, the burden on the political leadership today is...