The Conversation
How can we actually create happy societies?
| December 25, 2020
By exclusively focusing on the things we think will make us happy, we blind ourselves to the other things in life that matter
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Tag: GDP
The Conversation
Data from 45 countries show containing COVID vs saving the economy is a false dichotomy
| November 27, 2020
Countries that have contained the virus also tend to have had less severe economic impacts than those that haven’t
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Economy
Proposals for meaningful structural reforms of the economy
| November 2, 2020
By Sameer Sharma
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The Conversation
We urgently need new tools to measure economic recovery after coronavirus
| July 31, 2020
By Ala’a Shehabi
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Editorials
Preparing To Overcome
| May 22, 2020
Editorial
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Editorials
Mauritius: On the blacklist
| May 8, 2020
Editorial
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Interviews
“The Post-Lockdown Recovery Will Be Slow and Painful”
| May 5, 2020
Interview: Vinaye Ancharaz, Economist
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Editorials
Covid-19 Solidarity Fund
| April 8, 2020
Editorial
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Interviews
‘The MMM was too weak to become a king and too strong to be the kingmaker.
| March 5, 2020
Interview: Kugan Parapen, Economist
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Caricatures
Soodhun shooting from the hip
| October 7, 2019
Political Caricatures
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Interviews
‘It is for the people to decide who should be the next government and the next Prime Minister’
| July 1, 2019
Interview: Rama Sithanen
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Economy
When statistics are made to lie!!!
| January 3, 2019
There was no way that the 2018 GDP growth rate would not have been revised downwards. Whether the authorities accept it or not, statistics are statistics…
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Politics
What is all this fuss about electoral reform?
| October 8, 2018
Titbits
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Economy
Getting out of the mess
| May 26, 2017
Things have not been going well for some time now. The budget presentation for the next year is a couple of weeks away. The kind of mismanagement we’ve
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Economy
Budget Presentation: Need To Try The Less Trodden Path
| May 26, 2017
Without a more pragmatic and flexible approach based on imagination and out of the box thinking, we are bound to remain caught in the trap of secular stagnation
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