Immediately after Modi and Jonas Gahr Store finished their joint press statement in Oslo, @HelleLyngSvends cried out:
“Prime Minister Modi, why don’t you take some questions from the freest press in the world?”
📢New Post
The polyvalent nature of caste identity in India along with social desirability and strategic response biases can create blind spots in data. Demands for fine-tuning the existing quotas would spark internal conflicts.
Read to find more.
https://t.co/c4FLANAZYX
Happy to share that three distinguished members the @DelhiSchoolOfEC fraternity have been honoured with Padma Awards:
Prof K.L Krishna
Shri Bibek Debroy
Prof V R Panchamukhi
Their contribution to the nation is an inspiration for the DSE community
2025 will present several geoeconomic uncertainties, but the Indian economy will still be the fastest and become the 4th largest economy, surpassing Japan. Here is my take on #Indian#Economy in #2025 @indianeconomy
#DSE fraternity is saddened at the loss of Dr Manmohan Singh, a DSE Professor from 1969-71. He left DSE to serve govt in senior positions before becoming FM and later PM. His association with DSE continued as. Soon after becoming the PM also, he visited DSE in January 2006.
India’s female labour force participation has surged!
@TheEconomist has a new article on this phenomenon: is it dodgy data, economic distress, or is the government empowering women?
WAIT!!
We need to disaggregate this data, separately analysing RURAL + URBAN
BIG THREAD 🧶
1/2 IHDS-3 data show modest to substantial changes in almost all aspects of young women's lives -- agency over personal decisions, intra-household relationships, and societal engagement. These are not revolutionary changes; women continue to negotiate their lives within various constraints, but still, they reflect ongoing transformation. The only exception is participation in wage labour.