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Uncontrolled Migration in Northeast India Creates Molotov Cocktail

July 25th, 2012
in econ_news, syndication

Written by Sanjeev Kulkarni, GEI Contributor The death toll in the ongoing ethnic clash between Bodo and Bengali speaking Muslims in the Bodo heartland in Kokrajhar district of Assam since Friday, rose to 25. According to the Times of India more than… more »

Economists: Economically Lagging Regions in South Asia Lack Infrastructure

February 13th, 2011
in econ_news

Three economics professors, in an article at the GEI Analysis Blog, conclude that a leading cause of lagging economic development in some parts of India and Bangladesh can be attributed significantly to lack of infrastructure development. more »