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Anand Swamy and Tirthankar Roy on Law and the Economy

Ideas of India

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Economic historians tir tanke roy and anan vi swami speak about their latest book, law in the economy in a young democracy. We spoke about the long shadow cast by colonial laws and institutions in india. The mindset of paternalism and how it hampers freedom of contract was also discussed. For a full transcript of this conversation, including helpful links to all the references mentioned, visit discourse magazine on han and hitir tank.

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