Amartya Lahiri on Fostering Economic Growth

In this episode, Shruti and Amartya Lahiri discuss the Indian economy in light of the country's socialist past, distrust of markets, current monetary policy and continuing challenges. Lahiri is a professor at the Vancouver School of Economics at the University of British Columbia. He has previously held positions at the University of California Los Angeles and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. His current research interests include macro- and microeconomic developments in India over the past three decades. Full transcript of this episode Follow us on Twitter Follow Shruti on Twitter Follow Amartya on Twitter Click here for the latest Ideas of India episodes sent straight to your inbox!