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OPINION CLIMATE & WEATHER: Climate: Countdown to Copenhagen In the garb of combating climate change, developed countries have been attempting to slow down the economic progress of rapidly industrialising countries such as China, India, Mexico, Brazil and South Africa. The current economic recession ... FERTILISERS: Give crops balanced nutrients Indian farming has to readjust its priorities. We, as a nation, are trying to adopt advanced farming practices that include use of genetically engineered seeds, micro-irrigation, greenhouse cultivation, hydroponics, integrated pest ... ECONOMY: Bustling temple town The bustling little pilgrim town of Puri does not seem to sleep a wink. The lives and livelihoods here revolve around the 12th century Lord Jagannath temple, which reflects, frozen on its walls, the prosperous economic, social and cultural life ... EDITORIAL: Infertile policy When the UPA government’s performance is evaluated, agriculture is sure to stand out like a sore thumb. No doubt, in the last five years, credit flows have improved, farm debt has been waived, minimum support prices have been hiked and ... ECONOMY: Wanted: New growth model It is a healthy sign that in the context of the global financial meltdown, there has been a rethinking on the approach to growth itself. Of course, the debate about the definition and measurement of growth dates back to the nineteenth century. ... ECONOMICS: Post hoc, ergo propter hoc: The Achilles’ Heel of economics In any decent university, one of the first warnings given to students of economics pertains to the problem of causality. If, say, the demand curve for something shifts upwards, how do you know which of the following caused it: an upward shift in ... LETTERS: Research in RBI With reference to “The RBI: Down memory lane” (Business Line, February 13), the author’s comments on the economic research department of the RBI are ... Columnists: C Gopinath Harish Bijoor G Chandrashekhar S Murlidharan Sharad Joshi Mohan Murti S Balakrishnan Bharat Savur B S Raghavan Ganesh Challa Bhanoji Rao Swati T Banusekar Ramanujam Sridhar Ranabir Ray Choudhury Rasheeda Bhagat P.V. Indiresan P Devarajan S Muralidhar R K Raghavan B Venkatesh S Venkitaramanan Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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