The Apostles of Development – Six Economists and the World They Made,’ by Yale historian Dr. David C. Engerman casts a ...

Gross domestic product (GDP) is the world’s standard measure of well-being, but remains deeply flawed. It fails to capture ...

Asked about the current troubles, and the cuts in funding for research, Dr Schmidt said, it will hurt Harvard, even though it ...

India's economy and technological prowess are on a steady path, but it faces external challenges in the form of both policies ...

Professor Amartya Sen returns to speak about fostering sustainability amidst global uncertainty on 10 June. On 18 June, Professor Daron Acemoglu delivers his visions for the future as part of LSE ...

The first experience of the great river Padma is nothing less than overwhelming, and slightly terrifying. I first came to ...

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis, who was famously hailed by PM Modi as “Nagpur’s gift to the country” will be a guest at ...

Kolkata, one of those culture rich cities having its own flavor an characteristic. From colonial to Kolkata's dozens of ...

Mukherjee’s book, a fresh break from a lineage of jargonic writing on India’s first prime minister, puts in center the spirit of scientific inquiry and the challenge it poses to the communal project ...

But it just reminds me a lot of Amartya Sen’s arguments about development as freedom, and that it’s obviously very important to center the literal metrics. Like, are people better off ...