Opinions and Perspectives. For, by, and of the youth.
Kolkata and Durga Puja go as synonymously as Agra and the Taj Mahal, Cricket and Sachin or, the Parliament and fruitful debate (in theory at least!). The Puja craze has evolved over the years to grow from being a mere passion to a major economic and financial prospect which accounts for a little over 10% …
Over the past few years, we have heard certain concepts, products and /or services being described as a “Bubble” with many financial experts debating on how certain changes in their characteristics will impact the economy, and in which specific manner. But what really is this figurative “bubble” really about? An Economic Bubble is any product …
What is everything you are going through is preparing you for what you asked for? If we just look at the two terms in the title, we find it quite difficult to relate them. Then let’s widen our range of comprehension. “Many people use the phrase ‘intuition’ to describe a sensation or feeling they have …
Is it weird to think of the stock market having human tendencies? Is it all that lifeless? If so, then why does the stock market crash as if it’s having angry fits and then recover in a feeling of euphoria? Since the time we can recall, we’ve assumed humans to be rational investors. This is …
The structure of a state and its economy are intrinsically connected to each other. Political scientists have for long drawn a connection between politics and the economy. It is the question of who has power in society and to what ends the power can be used, that determines all other policies of a state. To …
Does The Economy Do Better With A Strong Or Weak Central Government? Read More »
Amidst the pandemic we all have been in touch with the news, more or less, and so have I. While reading all sorts of articles, news bits, blogs, I realised that one thing coherently followed the pandemic which was the speculated ECONOMIC CRISES. With the housing crisis, loan deferments, fee delays, dwindling retailers, crashing stock …
The Economic System Is A Bubble Waiting To Burst Read More »
Like most modern Indians, I’d grown up believing that poverty was inextricably linked to a lack of employment opportunities in rural areas, and the solution was to promote industrialization in cities. The growth of industries would create more job opportunities, and the distressed could migrate to the cities, and avail these job opportunities. Or at …