Policy analysis involves evaluating government actions and proposals. It assesses their effectiveness and impact on society. Analysts use data and research to inform decisions. This process is crucial for shaping laws and regulations. It also aids in understanding economic implications. Clear policy analysis supports informed governance. It ultimately aims to improve public welfare and ensure accountability in policy-making.
The Make in India initiative, launched in 2014, aimed to transform India into a global manufacturing hub. It targeted raising manufacturing’s GDP share to 25 per cent by...
Since April 2025, global economic management has faced unprecedented challenges. The United States, a key economic player, has disrupted the usual stability, causing confusion akin to losing a...
The 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics has brought global attention to the economics of innovation and growth. Laureate Joel Mokyr brought into light the undervalued role of economic...
Recent financial disturbances in the US, UK, and Europe have raised alarms about a potential repeat of the 2008 crisis. The collapse of firms like First Brands and...
South Asia faces an escalating sovereign debt crisis that threatens its fiscal stability. By 2025, government debt in the region has surged to unprecedented levels. Sri Lanka defaulted...
Bihar, India's leading producer of makhana or foxnut, is witnessing renewed focus on this traditional crop as a potential economic booster. The recent launch of the National Makhana...
The world trade system is facing unprecedented disruption in 2025. Developed nations are reshaping trade rules to protect their economies. This shift harms developing countries dependent on global...
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) in 2025 has introduced new rules to liberalise withdrawal processes while imposing a 25 per cent minimum balance requirement. This move comes...
The Indian labour market has witnessed changes in employment patterns post-Independence. While early laws aimed to protect workers and ensure job security, recent trends show a rise in...
Recent developments in US crypto policy have disrupted global regulatory efforts. The Trump administration’s 2025 Presidential order proposed creating a crypto asset reserve, banning central bank digital currencies...