Friday, September 8, 2017

ECON 5505: Topic 1: Readings on economic divergence research by Chakravarty and Dehejia

For students in ECON 5505, please make note of the following readings for our first topic. This draws on my ongoing research with Praveen Chakravarty. Kindly do the original readings and pertinent references cited therein. Assignment will be discussed in class.

Chakravarty/Dehejia, Economic and Political Weekly. http://www.epw.in/journal/2017/25-26/notes/will-gst-exacerbate-regional-divergence.html

Chakravarty/Dehejia, Hindu Centre for Politics and Public Policy. http://www.thehinducentre.com/publications/policy-watch/article9808532.ece

Economist, September 2nd 2017 issue, "The gap between India's richer and poorer states is widening". https://www.economist.com/news/finance-and-economics/21727867-economists-are-baffled-arguing-poorer-states-should-be-catching-up

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