Growth Is Good
Growth Is Good
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At Foundation for Economic Development (FED), we believe the evidence clearly shows that economic, GDP-measured growth is critical to improving everyone's standard of living; that it is the single-biggest determinant of human development outcomes such as improved health, education, and employment. Growth is good! It enables everything we cherish - employment, equity and even gender equality! This podcast features insightful conversations with leaders from industry and academia, who share their different perspectives on India's economic growth trajectory, and what we must do to grow further.
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This podcast focuses on India's economic growth, regulatory environment, and the impact of policy reforms on development. Notable episodes address the burdens of compliance on businesses, the role of bureaucratic reforms in enabling growth, and the relationship between GDP growth and income inequality, with examples such as discussions on 'regulatory cholesterol' and the efficacy of the Goods and Services Tax.
At Foundation for Economic Development (FED), we believe the evidence clearly shows that economic, GDP-measured growth is critical to improving everyone’s standard of living; that it is the single-biggest determinant of human development outcomes such as improved health, education, and employment. Growth is good! It enables everything we cherish – employment, equity and even gender equality! This podcast features insightful conversations with leaders from industry and academia, who share their different perspectives on India’s economic growth trajectory, and what we must do to grow further.
What does it actually take for India to become a high-income economy?In this episode of Growth is Good, Rahul sits down with Prachi Mishra — one of India's most respected economists, with stints at the IMF, Goldman Sachs, and the RBI. She now leads the Isaac Center for Public Policy at Ashoka University. One of the most wide-ranging conversations on India's economic future we've had on the show.
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