Economic Reforms and the Food Security Bill
Jagdish Bhagwati discusses the impact of economic reforms on the lower middle class and the poor, highlighting the need for these reforms. However, he disagrees with Professor Sen's support for the Food Security Bill, citing the potential negative effects on government expenditure and revenue growth. Bhagwati provides insights into the importance of growth-enhancing measures and raises concerns about the populist nature of the bill.In this clip
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Jagdish Bhagwati on India
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