Tag: Poverty
India lifted 171 million people from extreme poverty between 2011-12 and...
India’s triumph in combating poverty
The World Bank’s latest report says India has lifted 171 million people from extreme poverty in the decade between 2011-12...
Utopia (My maiden story… of geopolitics)
Explaining geopolitics to young minds
It was during one of my frequent visits to Malaysia to see my granddaughters, Sahana and Anagha, that a question...
Poverty and this year’s Nobel prize in economics
Nobel laureates have adapted RCT, a tool of medical science to development economics, which has reportedly yielded a better result in the identification and...
Angus Deaton – Nobel Prize in Economics in 2015 and India
R Vaidyanathan
Bangalore, Oct 17th
Angus Deaton, a professor at Princeton, has won the Nobel Prize in economics for his diverse contributions to the study of consumer spending. His research has...
