Income gap

The role of BJP government policies in exacerbating income inequality in India

This article examines the relationship between India’s GDP growth, population growth, and income inequality. The results of statistical tests suggest that despite economic growth, income inequality in India has worsened over time. The article argues that BJP government policies have contributed to this trend by neglecting the needs of marginalized communities and promoting policies that primarily benefit the wealthy.

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Stock Market Vulnerable

How vulnerable is India’s stock market?

This article analyzes the relationship between India’s stock exchange and foreign markets, finding a significant link between the NSEI and the FTSE 100, NYA, N225, and KLSE. It questions India’s path to self-sufficiency and highlights the importance of economic interdependence. The article raises concerns about whether India is still a self-sustaining agrarian economy unaffected by others.

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Do Poverty Traps Exist?

Review: Do Poverty Traps Exist? Assessing the Evidence

In this article, the authors assess the existence of poverty traps through a review of existing literature and research. They explore various types of poverty traps and attempt to identify their causes, but reduced-form pragmatic research indicates that the self-sustaining cycle of poverty is not always found. The authors discuss the importance of investment and savings in economic growth and development.

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Rent_seeking

Rent seeking under cover of licensing and regulation by the government in India and its likely impacts on consumers.

The Indian government’s rent-seeking behavior aimed at achieving self-sufficiency has led to corruption and hampered economic growth. The introduction of Globalization, Liberalization, and privatization policies in 1991 brought about significant changes. However, income inequality persists due to liberalization, and labor laws and unions in each state restrict employment opportunities and mobility nationwide, leading to fraud and hampered growth.

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