Atanu’s post over at Deeshaa about India Development are always very pertinent. In his latest post on leapfroggingIndia into a developed nation and his related posts elsewhere on Deeshaa he brings up excellent points. Gist of it is that you don’t go from an agricultural econmoy to services economy, you have to go thru the [...]

Various sources (Acorn, Brij et al) point to the Tsunami blog set up by few folks to aggregate the information about Tsunami relief efforts.
This link points to the list of important telephone numbers on the Tsunami blog.
Also contribute to the relief efforts in whatever way you can. Ram Dhan has made it very easy by [...]

Stories like A Giant So Big It’s a Proxy for India’s Economy always make me prowd, but then somewhere in the back a thought lurks is it a result of good PR. But anyway this story reminds me of an advice CNET radio anchor for a investment talk show use to give – “Tech stocks [...]

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Seems like this is the time to go to India. I had no plans to visit India 3 weeks earlier and now I am busy shopping tickets for it. Looks like people and people
have beaten me to it. I am getting tickets in excess of $1450. Steep price boo hoo hoo May be [...]

I have been reading Brad DeLong’s writings for quite sometime. I first came across him for one his book “Slouching towards Utopia”. This book made me feel good as it described the life of a worker during Victorian ages and present workers. Brad is a Professor of Economic at UCB and it is good to [...]

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