Gautam Chikermane

Kushal is joined by Gautam Chikermane, an esteemed economist and author focusing on Indian economic policy. They dive into the surprising revelation that India is the world's fourth most equal society, challenging mainstream narratives. Discussing the Gini coefficient, they illuminate how credible data can reshape perceptions of income inequality. Gautam also critiques media coverage of economic statistics, advocates for balanced wealth policies, and explores the complexities of India's economic landscape, from bureaucratic hurdles to the need for innovative reforms.