Interview: Amit Basole on the pandemic’s devastating impact and the need for a fiscal response now

Venkataramakrishnan, Rohan (2021) Interview: Amit Basole on the pandemic’s devastating impact and the need for a fiscal response now. Scroll.in.

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If you looked at just the bare employment figures for India over 2020, you might think that most people recovered from the shock of the national lockdown and the economic crisis that followed. Yet though there was indeed a recovery before the brutal second wave hit, the headline numbers paper over a massive amount of distress and devastation that took place beneath the surface.

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Venkataramakrishnan, Rohan

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