
Economics And Policy

Introduction Conventional monetary economics holds a firm sequencing logic, i.e, a currency can only achieve international status after its home economy liberalises the

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The Invisible Ledger: How Gender Became An Economic Variable
“The history of men’s opposition to women’s emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of that emancipation itself.” – Virginia Woolf, A

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Fires in the Fashion Industry
Fast Fashion At least 80 billion garments are produced globally every year. That is ten times the population of the world. The culprit?

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The Wealth Tax Question: A Good Idea That Keeps Going Wrong
Every few years, a version of the same idea resurfaces in political debate: if governments simply taxed the wealth of the very rich,

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The Cost of the Legal Drinking Age
Each year, state governments in the country collect lakhs of crores in excise revenue from alcohol. In FY 2023-24, Uttar Pradesh collected 36,600

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Same Shock, Different Choices: Why Germany Pulled Ahead of France
Abstract This article studies the political, structural and economic behaviour of two of the largest economies under the European Union, and highlights how

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The Dark Sides of the State Lottery
In today’s financial world, there exist very few systems that seem as harmless and yet operate as subtly and powerfully as the State

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Echoes of Protectionism: Revisiting Interwar Isolationism in Today’s Trade Wars
The United States’ recent tariff policies have unleashed a volley of opinions across the international community at large. This article aims to establish

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Luck as a Vice: The Economics of Lotteries and Gambling Applications
Introduction The chance of winning is 1 in a million, yet the agents selling lottery tickets are crowded every evening. The Indian lottery
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India’s Productivity Conundrum: The Economic Costs of Lucrative Government Jobs
Introduction Preparation is an omnipresent part of the human experience. Some prepare for dinner, some for marriage, and some for retirement. These preparatory
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India’s Road Safety Deficit: Counting the Cost of Poor Licensing
Introduction India currently has one of the highest rates of road accidents in the world, with around 1.8 lakh casualties in the year

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Pol’ and Pol’ – Study on Geopolitics and Policies
“Few modern ideologies are as whimsically all-encompassing, as romantically obscure, as intellectually sloppy, and as likely to start a third world war as

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The Fallacies of Homo Economicus: Unmasking the Infamous ‘Economic Man’
In the realm of modern economics, there lives on a legendary hero. The Homo economicus, an alarmingly rational being, driven solely by his

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Currently Munching: Food Tourism and its Potential Economic Implications
Today, whilst travelling, visiting fast food franchises instead of local cafés feels almost sacrilegious. Why? The answer lies in the camera roll. Instagram’s

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Why does India have a POOR CREDIT RATING despite being the fastest-growing ECONOMY?
Picture a rainy day; the sky draped in melancholic gray, barely a person in sight, hushed raindrops gently sliding down your window. What

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Analyzing the Effects of Short-Term Rental Services like Airbnb on the Housing Crisis of Major Cities around the World
Imagine waking up one day to discover that your small neighborhood, home to familiar faces and friends, has transformed into a hub of

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Is India Growing Its Economy at the Cost of Its Mental Health?
Objective The objective of this article is to analyse the existing relationship between India’s economy and the mental health of its citizens. The
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Correlation Between Economic Diversification by GCC countries and Increasing Investments in Alternative Renewable Energy Solutions and its Impact.
“Since investment in renewable energy has become a more lucrative option for the countries around the world, the position of supremacy that GCC
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TAXING TOURISTS: CHARGING THE NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES OF TOURISM
“In this highly globalized world, with rising incomes and low travelling costs, tourism has become very accessible, when coupled with the social media-fuelled
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Untying the Knot: Navigating the economics of divorce
“The economic aftermath of divorce is a nuanced terrain shaped by gender dynamics, legal frameworks, and societal expectations.” Divorce, a life-altering event, not