As income levels across the world rose in the past decades, so did income inequality. In 2016, more than...
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Indian economy struggles to expand with rising unemployment rates, stagnant wages, poor female participation in labour force
amitkapoor, , Articles, First Post, 0Even before biscuits, cars and growth numbers made the economic slowdown an uncomfortable reality for India, unemployment numbers gave...
Social Progress Index 2019 reveals progress in sustainable development goals too slow, threatens chances of fulfilling 2030 agenda
amitkapoor, , Articles, First Post, India Council, Social Progress, 0The new data reveals the world is underperforming on eight out of 12 major sections of the SPI Based...
Missing female labour force: India could lose out on economic dividends with inadequate job creation
amitkapoor, , Articles, First Post, 0India has been undergoing a curious trend. It was expected that India’s young demographic would pay significant dividends as...
The Problem of Growing Household Debt in India Since the 2008 financial crises, global debt has been on a...
It’s time to strike balance between development, air pollution to minimise economic losses, health risks
amitkapoor, , Articles, First Post, 0It’s time to strike balance between development, air pollution to minimise economic losses, health risks From the ashen streets...
Jobless growth: Focus on manufacturing instead of services would have spurred employment, reduced poverty
amitkapoor, , Articles, First Post, 0The relative share of the manufacturing and service sectors in an economy depends on its stage of development. Throughout...
India’s female literacy has gone up but still 22 percentage points behind world average; education among young women rising
amitkapoor, , Articles, First Post, 0India’s female literacy has gone up but still 22 percentage points behind world average; education among young women rising...
Demographic danger: India’s population is not just exploding, it’s happening in a way that threatens the nation’s productivity
amitkapoor, , Articles, First Post, 0Demographic danger: India’s population is not just exploding, it’s happening in a way that threatens the nation’s productivity As...
Article 370 to be revoked: Move to make Jammu and Kashmir less dependent on Centre for funds
amitkapoor, , Articles, First Post, India Council, 0Article 370 to be revoked: Move to make Jammu and Kashmir less dependent on Centre for funds While the...