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Tuesday, January 19, 2021

Tradeoff between AI and jobs

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Excerpts from an interesting piece on the jobs displacement effect of AI from The Economist ( 16 January 2021 edition ): The robots are ind...
Monday, January 18, 2021

Hardware and software of economic reforms in India

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Subramanian and Felman on the inherited problems, macro-economic stability, and "hardware" and software" of economic reforms...
Sunday, January 10, 2021

Indian economy to contract by 7.7% in FY2021

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The first advance estimate of economic activities in FY2021 (April 2020 to March 2021) released by Ministry of Statistics and Programme Imp...
Monday, December 14, 2020

What induces inclusive growth?

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In an article in VoxEU, Jalles and de Mello argue  (related paper in Review of Development Economics ) that episodes of inclusive growth are...
Friday, October 30, 2020

Fiscal policies to address COVID-19 pandemic

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In its latest Fiscal Monitor (October 2020) , the IMF argues for flexible fiscal measures to respond to lockdowns and tentative reopenings, ...
Wednesday, October 21, 2020

Post pandemic recovery strategy

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It was published in The Kathmandu Post, 19 October 2020. Everything is not okay A series of impractical and confusing recovery policies hav...
Wednesday, September 2, 2020

Remittances and external sector stability in Nepal

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It was published in The Kathmandu Post , 02 September 2020. Related Twitter thread with charts here .  The cash cow is drying up Don’t be fo...