Is the post-Covid rise in govt expenditure sustainable?
We find that the fall in LPR since 2016 has been accompanied with a fall in the proportion of households where more than one person is employed
Here is the best of BS Opinion pieces on Tuesday
With over Rs 246 billion spent by companies on corporate social responsibility in FY20, the social sector is now deep
A protectionist tariff structure and an inability to integrate with global value chains may prove to be major challenges for India as it seeks deeper trade agreements
Here is the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Monday
A cursory look at the algo creators will show that the very purpose of algos is to offer buy/sell recommendations, often marketed by making wild claims
Fifty years after the Liberation War left it devastated, why is Bangladesh South Asia's standout growth and development story?
Here are the best of BS Opinions of the day
Being an economist might be desirable but parachuting one in certainly isn't
The UK has a vast amount of soft power, accumulated while the sun never set on the Empire
Can we become superheroes like Captain America, or my favourites Flash and Hulk?
A marvellous cast of characters that took Indian cricket to glory is dismantling it. The way white ball captaincy was taken away from Virat Kohli drags it back by half a century
Here is the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Friday
China's WTO compliance record, while imperfect, is broadly comparable to that of other member countries
As in a mirror, the images of the two countries have reversed, with one edging towards secularism, and the other slipping into communalism
Here is the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Thursday
India can prosper if independent institutions deliver inclusive politics, which forms the very foundation for inclusive economics
This acceptance of and active participation in corruption by citizens has been costly
Here is the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Wednesday