RBI Governor Dr Subbarao explains the Indian economy outlook. He even defends the recent policy decision to hold rates against market expectations to cut rates.
The PPT should be seen with his comments and explanations (given at the add notes section).
It is pretty comprehensive and covers many aspects of Indian economy. On Comparing 2012 with 1991:
Dufrenoy Prize for Responsible Innovation is an annual award instituted by Observatory for Responsible Innovation.
It gave its first prize to RBI for outstanding precautionary approach to the regulation of derivative markets. It held a conference in 2011 and based on a speech by Ms Shyamala Gopinath (Dep Governor then, decided to nominate RBI:
An amazing paper by Jean-Paul Carvalho of UC Irvine (check his other paper as well). Just the kind of paper which takes you by surprise. (HT: Marginal Revolution)
He says veiling is rising amidst Muslim women. Importantly it is rising among educated urban women.
