The auto-enrolment feature of India’s Atal Pension Yojana is critically examined. The application of “nudge theory” is analysed in APY in comparison with successful pension schemes globally and three ...
It set the following as the criteria for the status of a classical language: (i) high antiquity of its early texts/recorded history over a thousand years; (ii) a body of ancient literature/texts, ...
Over the years, the evisceration of the parliamentary essence by turning Nelson’s eye to its corroding effectiveness, scrutinising ability and inability to fix accountability has become a dominating ...
The social ecological model provides a framework for understanding the complex interplay of individual, community, and sociopolitical factors influencing health outcomes. In a systematic review of 115 ...
While it sustained average gross domestic product (GDP) growth rates of above 6% since the 1990s, this period has also seen an unprecedented rise in income and wealth inequalities. At the same time, ...
This article is a revised version of the First Professor Amiya K Bagchi Memorial Lecture, delivered by the author at the Institute of Development Studies (IDSK), Kolkata, on 22 December 2025.
When the Indian economy opened up in the 1990s, foreign banks were keen to enter the Indian banking sector in a big way. There was pressure from foreign governments on Indian policymakers to let ...
EPW consults referees from a database of 200+ academicians in different fields of the social sciences on papers that are published in the Special Article and Notes sections. Click here for summary ...
EPW consults referees from a database of 200+ academicians in different fields of the social sciences on papers that are published in the Special Article and Notes sections. Click here for summary ...
Access to safe drinking water at home is a problem for many households in rural India, like some other countries in South Asia and Africa. In the absence of a safe water supply at home, people often ...
As a PhD scholar investigating savarna epistemology—not in my doctoral research but for my personal interest—I found myself feeling both too close and too distant from the very subject that Kisana ...
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