An unusual feature observed in the post-demonetisation period is the striking shift in the lending patterns of scheduled commercial banks, where growth in credit to industry decelerated considerably...
Commentary
Commentary
Despite experiencing multiple political and economic crises in recent times, Pakistan’s economy has so far avoided a collapse similar to Sri Lanka’s. It is argued that the key to understanding its...
The human development index convergence across nations during 1990–2018 is examined, using the bootstrapped simultaneous quantile regression approach in a dynamic panel framework and robustly tested...
Bancassurance is an agreement between banks and insurance companies to sell insurance products to bank customers. An insurance company develops a product line for bank customers as part of their...
Several countries are rolling out and scaling healthcare financial coverage for the informal non-poor or the informal near poor through publicly sponsored health insurance programmes. As Indian...
Population ageing is an inevitable global phenomenon associated with the improving healthcare system and economic well-being of the nations. In India, declining fertility, increasing longevity, and...
The empirical evidence of flypaper effects in the ecological fiscal spending in India is examined. Using the panel data models, it is analysed whether the intergovernmental fiscal transfers , or the...
Union Budget 2023–24 reaffi rms India’s commitment to promote financial inclusion measures and invest in digital infrastructure to support and achieve a financially inclusive economy. This article...
In order to understand why Tamil Nadu (TN) strongly opposes the centralised medical entrance exam of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), it is pertinent to take a look at the history...
How was Union Budget 2023–24 able to simultaneously consolidate the defi cit and increase capital expenditure? Where did the fiscal space come from? And where is the capex going? Stepping back, how...
The University Grants Commission had proposed up to 40% of online teaching mode for any course in higher education in India, in the concept note on “Blended Mode of Teaching and Learning,” in May...
The public dissent and opinion that was witnessed against the Iraq war and United States’ hegemonic power appear to have shaped the responses of neutrality on the conflict between Russia and Ukraine...
In North East India, the indigenous assertion and mobilisation of various ethnic communities often lead to the dislocation and impoverishment of the settled minority communities. The relationship...
Action towards scientific planning and management of pharmaceutical waste by controlling it from its source, especially the households, is necessary. We propose a four-item strategic plan for proper...
Does information and communication technology adoption lead to any broad differences in women’s labour force participation behaviour in India? We use the India Human Development Survey to examine...
