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Talk by Dr. V Anantha Nageswaran on Recent Developments in the Indian and Chinese Economies

VIF welcomed Dr V Anantha Nageswaran, noted economist, author and its Visiting Fellow, on 1st August 2013 to speak on the myths and realities of China’s growth story and the Indian economic situation. Pointing out that it was China’s economy tha....

August 02, 2013 Economic Studies , Interaction , Chinese economy , Indian Economy , GDP , Nageswaran
The Smugglers and foreign Exchange Manipulators(Forfeiture of property) Act, 1976 (India)

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November 14, 2012 Terrorism , Economic Studies , Police - Law and Order
United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime, 2001 (India)

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November 14, 2012 Terrorism , Economic Studies , Police - Law and Order
United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime, 2000 (India)

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November 14, 2012 Terrorism , Economic Studies , Police - Law and Order
International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism, 1999 (Multilateral)

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November 05, 2012 Terrorism , Economic Studies
Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth
Dr M N Buch (late)

Paul Theroux in his book, ‘Riding The Iron Rooster’ has made some fascinating comments on China which can help us in trying to understand why China is today an economic power-house and India is still struggling. This book was written in 1988 an....

October 02, 2012 Economic Studies
Managing Land - A Holistic View
Dr M N Buch (late)

List 2 of the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution, which gives the exclusive jurisdiction of the States, in Entry 18 reads, “ Land, that is to say, rights in or over land, land tenures including the relation of landlord and tenant and the collec....

July 09, 2012 Governance and Political Studies , Economic Studies
Analysing India’s budget for 2012-13
Dr. V. Anantha Nageswaran

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....

March 31, 2012 Economic Studies
A Perspective on Subsidies in Our Economy
Dr M N Buch (late)

One of the favourite whipping boys of economists with a free market bias, neo-liberals, businessmen and ultra conservative right wing politicians is the question of subsidies. The whole economic scenario in India is said to be vitiated by subsidies ....

March 30, 2012 Governance and Political Studies , Economic Studies
Nehruvian Rate of Growth
Dr. V. Anantha Nageswaran

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....

March 05, 2012 Economic Studies
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