What will drive global growth?

Ageing populations are likely to slow capital formation in North Asia, hurting global growth Neelkanth Mishra | Published in the Business Standard on February 06, 2023 (link) In Tessellatum in the last three months, we have discussed three of the major implications of Asia’s ageing: That demographic shift in 10 major Asian economies (the A-10: … Read more

The 150-year trend that could help

Commercialisation of leisure could be the solution to many economic problems Neelkanth MishraLast Updated at August 2, 2021 23:16 IST This appeared in the Business Standard on August 3, 2021 (link). In 1930, the great economist J M Keynes wrote in his essay “Economic Possibilities for our Grandchildren” that in a hundred years, the average … Read more

Improving supply of animal products

The provisional data from the livestock census shows improving productivity and geographical spreadNeelkanth Mishra | Last Updated at August 23, 2019 11:45 IST (This was published in the Business Standard: link) The government, once every five years or so, conducts a livestock census, counting all domesticated animals. The 20th livestock census was conducted last year … Read more