Monday, November 28, 2016

Interesting readings

How to make digital payments work by Ajay Shah in Business Standard, November 28, 2016.

Post-demonetisation, police have made big cash seizures – without the power to do so under law by Prashant Reddy in Scroll.in, November 28, 2016.

Ten ways to save demonetisation and stop the economy from choking by Gurcharan Das in The Economic Times, November 27, 2016.

SSC Journal Club: Expert Prediction Of Experiments by Scott Alexander in Slate Star Codex, November 27, 2016.

It’'s permanent revolution by Pratap Bhanu Mehta in The Indian Express, November 26, 2016.

Inside a Moneymaking Machine Like No Other by Katherine Burton in Bloomberg Markets, November 25, 2016.

Demonetisation Alone Can'’t Turn Agricultural Markets Cashless by Nidhi Aggrawal and Sudha Narayanan in The Wire, November 25, 2016.

Mammaries of the Socialist Raj by Shekhar Gupta in Business Standard, November 25, 2016.

A Society Can’t Be Served By Intention Alone by Somasekhar Sundaresan in Wordpress, November 24, 2016.

State Of The Economy by Ila Patnaik in Rajya Sabha TV, November 23, 2016.

A flawed policy: The real problem with demonetisation is not just in implementation by Suyash Rai in Scroll.in, November 22, 2016.

CMIE estimation of the direct costs associated with de-monetisation in the 1st 50 days: Banks to bear an estimated cost of Rs.351 billion for demonetisation, Cost of queues to exchange currency is an estimated Rs.150 billion, Demonetisation to cost Rs.168 billion to RBI and Government, Enterprise to pay biggest price for demonetisation.  Transaction cost of demonetisation estimated at Rs.1.28 trillion, November 21, 2016.

Quit Social Media. Your Career May Depend on It by Cal Newport in The New York Times, November 19, 2016.

Memo from Winston Churchill on brevity: It speaks, Day 19 of 30 days by Narelle Hanratty in Anicca, March 11, 2016.
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1 comment:

  1. VikramTuesday, 29 November 2016 at 22:48:00 GMT+5:30

    Till October this year, Maoists were surrendering at the rate of 140 per month. In the 28 days of November, 569 have surrendered.

    http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Demonetisation-leads-to-largest-Maoist-surrenders/articleshow/55675983.cms

    How would events like these affect the estimated 1.3 Trillion rupee loss ?

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