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Renu general knowledge monthly magazine
Renu general knowledge monthly magazine published this article Dignity of labour self-sufficient and strong village economy and the principle of trusteeship emerge as logical corollaries of this system of thought with an inbuilt thread of morality running through it to offer an integrated view of managing economy polity and society harmoniously. Gandhian thought ca...
Renu general knowledge monthly magazine
Renu general knowledge monthly magazine Published this article The textbook economics aka positive economics starts with the premise that wants in general are insatiable and that the resources are limited. Gandhian system steeped in normative thinking1 starts with the idea of containment of wants because after all there is enough on this earth for every...
Renu general knowledge monthly magazine
Renu general knowledge monthly magazine Published this article Gandhijis ideas about choice of technology have been much debated but the key idea of optimally using the local resources and skill are the basic tenets of any text book trade theory. Machines are useful...
Renu general knowledge monthly magazine
Renu general knowledge monthly magazine published this article Although his ideas never fail to appeal to higher consciousness it is customary to applaud them as legends that can only be admired from a distance3 . It is also an easier way to escape the responsibility of implementing them or even experimenting with them. However the current pandemic has paved way to possibility of such experimentation and there are several grounds to justify...
Renu general knowledge monthly magazine
Renu general knowledge monthly magazine Published this article The pattern of consumption has changed significantly especially during the lockdown periods. Studies have noted a substantial reduction in discretionary (read as conspicuous) consumption. Consumers are less blinded by the brand-value and are increasingly alert about distinguishing between essentia...