Youth Policy Review

21/09/2020

In this week’s edition of Homo Economicus, We bring to you the First woman who received the Nobel Prize in Economics. Elinor is an American Political Economist who has made a remarkable contribution to the commons problem by developing renowned approaches and techniques. Her work still dwells in the heart of debates, reminding that communities can sustainably use the finite resources without any regulations.

14/09/2020

In this edition of HomoEconomicus, we bring you a name who created history by becoming the only Indian and the youngest citizen ever to become the Chief Economist at International Monetary Fund- Raghuram Rajan.

During his tenure he made several policies and was later appointed as the 23rd governor of RBI. Check out lastest post to know more!

13/09/2020

Presenting our Interview Series:

Dr. Viral V. Acharya is the C.V. Starr Professor of Economics in the Department of Finance at New York University Stern School of Business (NYU-Stern) and an Academic Advisor to the Federal Reserve Banks of New York and Philadelphia.
Viral was a Deputy Governor at the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) from 2017 to 2019, and was in charge of Monetary Policy, Financial Markets, Financial Stability, and Research. His speeches while at the RBI were released in July 2020 in the form of a book titled “Quest for Restoring Financial Stability in India”.

Click the link below to read Latika and Nicole's interview with Dr. Viral Acharya.


https://www.youthpolicyreview.com/post/interviewdracharya

13/09/2020

"Thrill, exuberance, joy and happiness are some among the many words that millions of Indians would use to describe the IPL season. Millions of dollars are spent in the purchasing of players and forming the perfect team."

Click the link below to read Kavan Shah talk about 'The IPL Auction: How is a Player Valued?' with great insights!

Thrill, exuberance, joy and happiness are some among the many words that millions of Indians would use to describe the Indian Premier League (IPL) season. The IPL is a professional Twenty20 cricket league launched in 2008 by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The tournament is played....

13/09/2020

"Abraham Accords is a great example of how the people whose lives depend on the decisions of international governments are not even consulted or even considered. With Israel and UAE establishing a formal relationship, Palestine has now become a mere footnote in the Middle-East and Palestinians have been bound to suffer."

Click the link below to read Rishabh Ahuja talk about 'Did Anyone Ask the Palestinians?' with great insights!

When Donald Trump became the President of the United States of America in 2016 he enlisted his Son-in-law Jared Kushner as his Senior Adviser and as the person responsible for leading peace talks in West Asia, or as Americans like to call it, the Middle-East. Kushner, a New York-based real estate ba...

13/09/2020

"JP Morgan Chase & Co. is a premier global destination for professional services in the field of finance and banking. With the ideology of 'The Right Relationship is Everything', the company has established itself as a leading player across the financial sector universally."

Click the link below to read Alisha Gragya talk about 'The Story of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.' with great insights!

One of New York’s most awe-inspiring glass buildings is a premier destination for both corporate clients and professionals. A conspicuous and bold J.P. Morgan Chase and Co. stands head high on the building facing the metropolitan hub. On entering the company headquarters, what strikes one the most...

13/09/2020

"The peripheral location, geographical isolation, and land-locked nature of the NorthEast region have catered to great geopolitical significance in the domain of insurgency and under-development."

Click the link below to read Nandana talk about 'Looking East: Insurgency in North East' with great insights!

Whilst India has been successful in keeping itself united for 74 years, the North East has fallen prey to instability and underdevelopment. Geographically India's insurgency heartland is inhabited by the sister states of Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland, and Tripura, w...

24/08/2020

"Gold plays a critical role in the financial system of countries-specifically in foreign exchange management."

Click the link below to read Shreya Ahuja talk about 'Gold that Glitters is not Gold' with great insights!

The Indian households have an affinity to physical Gold since time immemorial. The Indian household is the largest holder of the yellow metal globally with an estimated reserve of 24,000-25,000 tonnes accounting for 11% of total Gold reserves in the world as per 2019 report of the World Gold Council...

24/08/2020

"Sahukar, ‘Mahajan’, or, ‘Loan Shark’ have always been famous in rural India for providing flexible credit borrowing facilities."

Click the link below to read Pragya Modi talk about 'Of Money lenders & Rural India' with great insights!

Long before the banking system in India existed, the practice of providing rural credit was hitting waves. ‘Sahukar’, ‘Mahajan’, or, ‘Loan Shark’ have always been famous in rural India for providing flexible credit borrowing facilities. The practice is as vicious as it gets. From selling...

24/08/2020

In this article, the author throws light on the complex tryst of India with framing an all-inclusive language policy, and the effects of that history on the NEP 2020.

Click the link below to read Madhav Chadha talk about 'Flaws and Intersections: The Lines of Language Politics in India' with great insights!

With its recent recommendations of imparting education in regional languages up to class fifth and changes in the Three Language Formula, the National Education Policy (NEP) has sparked off an age-old debate about linguistic chauvinism in India. NEP 2020 tinkers the three-language formula with three...

24/08/2020

"In the middle of the Amazon Rainforests of Brazil, South America, we find an industrial hub, home to a plethora of production units of MNCs and sky-high corporate towers, the 'Paris of the Tropics' or the 'Brazilian Silicon Valley'."

Click the link below to read Soumil Agarwal talk about 'The Brazilian Silicon Valley – A Case Study' with great insights!

In the middle of the Amazon Rainforests of Brazil, South America, we find an industrial hub, home to a plethora of production units of MNCs and sky-high corporate towers, the “Paris of the Tropics” or the “Brazilian Silicon Valley”. This makes one wonder because, amidst this huge expanse of ...

24/08/2020

"There are various movies - with a range of different themes - that provide a very realistic and compelling depiction of the financial world."

Click the link below to read Kavan Shah talk about 'Think Finance Is Boring? Think Again.' with great insights!

We can all picture the following scene: it is an early Monday morning at an investment banking firm; employees are yelling at their clients - shoving a stock down their throat - and colorful numbers seem to be running up and down the TV screens that adorn the office. There are papers all over the de...