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Can we power Make In India by boycotting Chinese products?

Puja Mehra speaks with Dr. Rajat Kathuria to find out if boycotting Chinese-made products can power Make In India

Puja Mehra speaks with Dr. Rajat Kathuria to find out if boycotting Chinese-made products can power Make In India

Dr. Rajat Kathuria is the Director and Chief Executive of Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER), New Delhi. He has also worked with the World Bank, ILO, UNCTAD and ADB.

In this podcast, Puja Mehra asks him if Boycotting Chinese-made products is one way to ensure success of Make In India.

Dr. Rajat Kathuria's recommends:

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Bhagwati, J, Panagariya, A, Srinivasan, T.N. The Muddles Over Outsourcing, Journal of Economic Perspectives, Fall 2004

Paul Sameulsons quote on Comparative Advantage

This article was originally published on June 13, 2020.

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