India

This is definitely a book ahead of its time ! The current woeful reaction of the Indian Federal and State Governments to Covaid 19 can be traced back to several of the issues raised by the author in his Book. Poor governance leads directly to all of the alarms during this pandemic. Poor or no plannin......more

One has often heard it said that while you can take an Indian out of India, one cannot take India out of an Indian. Well, no one personifies this better than the internationally acclaimed Economist, Dev Kar. Albeit having settled in the USA for more than four decades, Dev Kar’s love and concern for......more

Insightful book from an IMF economist on India's public policy failures. I found the chapter on Black Money to be enlightening when the author delved into the nitty-gritty of what it would take to recover black money parked in tax-havens. Rest of the chapters ranging from education, health-care, agri......more

Brings to the fore India’s challenges in growth and more particularly, inclusive growth. Mr.Kar doesn’t delve deep into each issues or resort to storytelling, but relies on data to make his opinions. Given my lack of knowledge of some of these policy decisions that have plagued India since Independe......more