India
We Need to Deal With WhatsApp's Misinformation Problem
A peculiar feature of WhatsApp groups has made the spread of misinformation much easier. We need better design guidelines for platforms like WhatsApp, ones...
How India’s Bridal Dowry Tradition Leads to Missing Women
In a famous essay published in 1990 the economist Amartya Sen explored the drivers of the global sex ratio imbalance, what he called the...
Uncompromisingly Rajan
Most people in power choose nominees without any outside option, because such people are willing to do anything to be reappointed. Raghuram Rajan is...
Raghuram Rajan Unexpectedly Leaves RBI
In an unexpected move that will likely reverberate throughout India’s political system and financial sector, Rajan announced he will not seek a second term...
The Attacks on RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan: Lessons from Stanley Fischer as a Central Banker
India and Israel show that fighting crony capitalism in countries where a small group of people has huge political and financial influence is sometimes...
RBI Governor Rajan’s Fight Against Crony Capitalism
The Governor of India’s Central Bank, Raghuram Rajan, is attacked for fighting the inefficiency of the banking system.
In any country in the world, a...
