The Indian Economy's Many Possible Futures

The Indian Economy's Many Possible Futures

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The Indian Who Helped Build Silicon Valley

Over the past several decades, the story of Silicon Valley has been deeply intertwined with the story of Indian immigrants—engineers, entrepreneurs, and investors who helped shape the technology revolution while building new bridges between the United States and India. Few indivi ...  Show more

India’s Middle Class Hits a Breaking Point

For decades, India’s growth story has rested on the spectacular rise of its middle class. But a new book argues that this very group—roughly 40 million income-tax–paying households—is now under acute strain. Facing a convergence of job disruption, wage stagnation, and rising debt ...  Show more

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