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Hidden Costs

Economics is not just about financial comings and goings within markets: the ‘unpriced’ or non-market services that the natural environment provides us with are equally its concern.

IMF and India

In the ever-fluctuating realm of economics, forecasts serve as guiding stars for policymakers, investors, and citizens alike.

Education 4.0 Need of the hour

The evolution of education can be traced down from the stage/era/time of Education 1.0 where the students were the passive recipients and teachers were authoritarian. The approach followed was teacher-centred and the usage of technology was merely a pipe dream.

Subaltern Economics

The RBI-appointed KV Kamath Committee, which worked out the financial parameters for loan restructuring, has concluded that 72 per cent of banking sector debt worth Rs 37.72 lakh crore was under stress. Further, according to the Committee, the coronavirus pandemic is not solely responsible for the stressed loans; Rs 23.71 lakh crore, or 45 per cent of banking sector debt, was already under stress

Ecology and Economics

The underlying assumption is that if the environment is treated as a commodity and given a price, this will create a market for environmental factors. And depending on the demand and supply for environmental goods, a price will be attached to each one.

Ashoka University’s Economics Department ranked no. 1

The rankings are devised based on volume as well as the reach of the research output of the department since it takes into account total publications, number of citations, and number of downloads of research papers of registered authors.