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India’s women and the workforce
Women are not dropping out. They are being pushed out by the lack of demand for their labour. There has…
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Indian household incomes still haven’t recovered from the Covid-19 shock
The Covid-19 pandemic and the lockdowns hurt already declining household and individual wage incomes, writes Quartz India as it quotes…
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Let’s talk of sharing the load instead of entrenching idea of male breadwinner
The gender gap in paid employment has markedly worsened due to the pandemic. To fix this, women need enabling conditions…
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Ashoka Alumni Day
In this video, Professor Ashwini Deshpande, Founder and Director, Centre for Economic Data and Analysis (CEDA), Ashoka University explains how…
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Budget 2021 fails to give priority to boosting jobs
The budget should have shown how serious it was about inclusive growth by announcing direct cash support to informal workers,…
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The big gap in the budget – an expenditure thrust
The expenditure budgeted for 2021-22 is less than 1% higher than the revised estimates for the current year. It is…
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Time Use Survey (TUS)
The Time Use Survey (TUS) helps in measuring time spent by individuals on different activities. The primary objective of Time…
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Evaluating inflation targeting in India
In March 2021, India will complete five years since the adoption of the inflation targeting framework by the government and…
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India’s budget needs to address gender inequity in employment
The government’s top priority, especially in a time of crisis, should be to cushion the blow with the provision of…
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True fiscal responsibility
We see in it that gross fixed capital formation at constant prices actually increased in Quarter 2, indeed by a…
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Some of the COVID-19 mortality was avoidable
While there is a strong relationship between the death rate and public health expenditure, there is much less between the…
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Centre for Economic Data and Analysis (CEDA)
We really want to be a data repository and, in some sense, a one-stop hub for socio-economic data that relates…
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Why Data Matters to Journalism
Data is quite hard and tedious to get access to. Even data that is publicly available can be quite hard…
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Gender and education: Two dimensions of Bias
We find that the [PNDT] ban led to an increase in the probability of births of girls in families with…
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Political Institutions and Policy Responses during a Crisis
We find that autocracies are much more preemptive in their policy response. However, right after the first case is registered,…
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As India battles a grave health and economic crisis, it must put humanity centrestage
Then pandemic will abate one day, but if it leaves behind a large population that is unhealthy because of being…
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It is our constitutional duty to ensure a safety net for the economically weaker sections of society
Restrictions that are being imposed by the State, even if they are presumed to be necessary in the present circumstances,…
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Monitoring Economic activity in Real time: Interview with Professor Bhagwan Chowdhry
I see a huge scope for this data and we need to find out ways to be able to make…
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Lessons from online retail data on our food supply chains
Overall, we have found that supply chains in India disrupted in the aftermath of the first lockdown have since recovered…
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INDIA: Surmounting the economic challenges of COVID-19
The recovery programme proposed has two components – to provide a comprehensive safety net for vulnerable sections and to jumpstart…
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Rejuvenating MSME sector in the corona crisis: Firms are better supported through “pseudo-equity” than debt finance
Many MSMEs were struggling even before the pandemic reached India. GDP growth is the lowest in a decade, and MSMEs…
