Economy & Markets
Bitcoin – The Currency of Hope
In the past year, Bitcoin has risen more than 700%. With such a meteoric rise, antagonists are coming out. Recently the bashing of Bitcoin...
The Indian Economy 2010 to 2017: A study of the Spectacular Jig-Saw
Authors: Krishna Raghav Chaturvedi & Vikas Economics is a strange subject. There are many ways to define economics. The father of Economics Adam Smith...
Goods and Services Tax (GST), India: A Dangerous Domino
Government loves taxation; the citizens, justifiably, loathe it with a passion. Parting with one’s hard-earned money, which will be pressed towards lofty goals and...
The Nano- Diplomacy as a Success of Holland’s Trade?
In today’s globalized world, the development of nanotechnology being considered as a pivotal gateway to Europe is based on the rational large-scale run and...
Environmentalism: A Slippery Slope of Ignorance and Hypocrisy
Perusing through my morning news digest, I came across an article from The Daily Mail featuring a story on the employment of child labor...
The Cryptocurrency Moment
Bitcoin and cryptocurrency has forever changed how the financial industry will operate. The finance industry currently requires a middle man in every transaction. The...
Moving Away From GDP: Suggestions for Metrics to Assess Economic Performance
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is, most certainly, an important yardstick for the economic performance of a country. Economists, policy makers, and central banks use...
Where Does the Global Remittance Industry Stand?
The need to transfer funds across borders has risen considerably over the last few decades. Scores of businesses pay suppliers and employees from other...
The Return of Good Policies for Bad Reasons: Populism and Industrial Policy
Throughout the most of human evolution both progress as well as its horizontal transmission was extremely slow, occasional and tedious a process. Well into...
Sharing the Economy
Gone are the days to fret over the fact that you have no car and the weather is perfect to dine out tonight. Call...