productivity

Narayana Murthy, one of India’s most respected business leaders, recently stirred debate by advocating a 70-hour work week for Indian employees to accelerate national growth. While his comments are rooted in a desire to see India thrive globally, the proposal is fundamentally misguided. What India needs is not longer work hours but greater efficiency, productivity, […]

Nirmala Sitharaman, in the Budget 2024 put forth nine priorities including skilling youth and job creation. Karthik Muralidharan, Tata Chancellor's Professor of Economics at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) points out key areas where the focus should have been.