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TopicArvind Subramanian

Topic: Arvind Subramanian

Economist Arvind Subramanian quits Ashoka University 2 days after Pratap Bhanu Mehta exit

In his letter, Arvind Subramanian says Pratap Bhanu Mehta's resignation devastated him, and notes that Ashoka University can no longer provide space for academic expression & freedom.

How relevant is data, experts ask, as India’s GDP forecasts swing wildly under Covid impact

The pandemic will make the task of data collection tougher as many numbers won’t be backed by hard data, and this will lead to difficulties for policymakers, say experts.

India’s best economists living abroad would happily return. But here’s why they don’t

The trend of businesspersons exiting India is recent, but the absence of talented economists like Manmohan Singh & Montek Ahluwalia has been with India much longer.

Why well-to-do Indians are fleeing the country and economists aren’t returning

The economic refugees of old have been replaced by well-placed people leaving (or staying away from) India’s unattractive political economy.

Now, Economic Survey dismisses Arvind Subramanian’s claim that India’s GDP is overestimated

Former CEA Arvind Subramanian argued last year that India’s GDP growth is overestimated by 2.5 percentage points. This was dismissed by Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council.

Owaisi on Gandhi’s ‘truth to power’, Arvind Subramanian calls US & China ‘tired boxers’

The best of the day’s opinion, chosen and curated by ThePrint’s top editors.

Modi’s statistics minister knows as much about the subject as Bharatnatyam: Swamy

At launch of his book, BJP MP Subramanian Swamy says he can’t discuss technical economic subjects with Modi as PM ‘feels offended’ but has written him letters.

Had flagged concerns about GDP estimates even when I was in govt, Arvind Subramanian says

Subramanian says concerns he raised last month that growth may have been overestimated were flagged immediately after the new estimates were released.

Arvind Subramanian to produce new paper to defend his claim India’s GDP is overestimated

Ex-chief economic adviser Arvind Subramanian had claimed last month that the Indian economy may have grown at only 4.5% between 2011-12 & 2016-17.

Subramanian vs Subramanian: CEA rejects predecessor’s claims of India overestimating growth

Former Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian had argued that India’s growth may have been overestimated by 2.5 % points every fiscal between 2011-12 and 2016-17.

On Camera

Where is Skill India money going? It’s a Rs 48,000 crore mystery

All industries are still facing an acute shortage of skilled manpower despite thousands of crores spent on skilling schemes.

BJP MPs go full throttle against Trump even as govt hails enduring India-US ties amid tariff tension

New Delhi: While the Indian government has made a measured response to the 25 percent trade tariff imposed by Donald Trump, many in the BJP...

Trump feared India could arm BrahMos with nuclear warhead to target Pakistan in Op Sindoor—WSJ report

New Delhi: During Operation Sindoor, the United States which had received intelligence suggesting that India had launched BrahMos cruise missiles to strike targets inside...

Pakistan, Dhaka have played Washington well. Back home, Modi ecosystem has an inner conflict

To protect ourselves from Trumpian diplomacy, first we must introspect the bipolarity within our establishment discourse.