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A toilet boom

26 Aug 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in development economics, growth disasters, growth miracles, health economics Tags: India

India is on the greatest toilet-building spree in human history, and it’s a windfall for companies.https://t.co/GMyfnJH2W2 pic.twitter.com/PRLG9wjBbv

— Bloomberg Graphics (@BBGVisualData) July 31, 2018

Did British rule help India?

26 Jul 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles Tags: age of empires, British empire, economics of colonialism, India

India, Pakistan and Kashmir | The Economist

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by Jim Rose in defence economics, development economics, International law, war and peace Tags: economics of borders, India, maps, Pakistan

Milan Vaishnav | When Crime Pays: Money and Muscle in Indian Politics

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by Jim Rose in applied price theory, constitutional political economy, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: economics of corruption, India

We’re All Gonna Starve!

12 Mar 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in development economics, economic history, entrepreneurship, growth miracles, health economics, population economics Tags: agricultural economics, green revolution, India, pessimism bias, population bomb

India’s Geography Problem

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by Jim Rose in economics Tags: economics of borders, India, maps

India in 1899

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by Jim Rose in economic history Tags: India

Moral relativism explained

23 Jan 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, economic history, economics of crime, gender, law and economics Tags: Age of Enlightenment, India, moral relativism

Peter Singer on moral relativism and cultural imperialism https://t.co/7TUcm5699D HT @PeterSinger pic.twitter.com/M7QYq5LyvS

— Steve Stewart-Williams (@SteveStuWill) February 14, 2017

Corruption in driver’s licenses

21 Jan 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in development economics, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of regulation, growth disasters, law and economics, Public Choice, transport economics Tags: economics of corruption, India

No Considerations: Doing Business in India Without Bribes

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by Jim Rose in applied price theory, development economics, economic history, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, growth disasters, growth miracles Tags: India, permit raj

.@Greenpeace wants to impoverish #India with a return to organic farming

02 Oct 2017 1 Comment

by Jim Rose in development economics Tags: Greenpeace, India, organic farming

Both urban & rural poverty are declining in India https://t.co/xJMjvSujes #wealth #progress pic.twitter.com/OSc8IRCPT0
— Human Progress (@HumanProgress) January 2, 2017

India's life expectancy has grown by 66% since 1960 and is nearing the world average https://t.co/bvGPyRZ2Dj #health pic.twitter.com/B4fMomz0bO
— Human Progress (@HumanProgress) December 31, 2016

Crop yields are up and hunger is in retreat. Consider the trend lines for China and India. https://t.co/P97N8wI7im #health #food pic.twitter.com/rg3lzS7bk1
— Human Progress (@HumanProgress) November 7, 2016

India's food supply has risen & fewer of its children are stunted by hunger. https://t.co/9UaoJe84lq #health pic.twitter.com/lTQXhvGbSe
— Human Progress (@HumanProgress) September 11, 2016

Update: the Greenpeace International Facebook post which hosts this video did not take kindly to my comment that Indians have been farming organically for thousands of years. Some of the replies are beyond belief as you will see below:

Videographic: India, Pakistan and Kashmir | The Economist

21 Sep 2017 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in defence economics, economic history, international economics, International law Tags: economics of borders, India, Pakistan

London had really bad air pollution in the good old days

20 Jul 2017 Leave a comment

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Fewer engines of women’s liberation in India

02 May 2017 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in development economics, gender, growth disasters, growth miracles Tags: engines of liberation, India, The Great Escape

.Source: In India, washing machines top computers in popularity – Livemin

The Kashmir crisis

23 Feb 2017 Leave a comment

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