Sumita Kale

Stories by Sumita Kale

Don't undermine the strides made by Jan-Dhan

Don't undermine the strides made by Jan-Dhan

Rediff.com   4 May 2016

The assessment of PMJDY should be done within the context of the programme.

The Fed is in the red

The Fed is in the red

Rediff.com   24 Jul 2009

Research shows the US Fed doesn't get its predictions right as often as we would like to believe. With India and China in an upbeat mood, the dark days of last September are slowly fading in memory.

Women's unhappiness = Increased unemployment

Women's unhappiness = Increased unemployment

Rediff.com   29 May 2009

Rising levels of unhappiness in women workers in the US are equivalent to an 8.5 percentage point hike in unemployment, says Sumita Kale.

Is speculation good or bad?

Is speculation good or bad?

Rediff.com   15 May 2009

The impact of their actions on prices is not conclusive - and overzealous regulations could add to the problem.

The global crisis debate

The global crisis debate

Rediff.com   20 Feb 2009

Given how most economists failed to predict the crisis, getting the view of non-economists is probably a good idea, says Sumita Kale.

The missing link of 'risk-taking'

The missing link of 'risk-taking'

Rediff.com   23 Jan 2009

The link between risk-taking and monetary policy is vital to avoid financial crises of the type we're seeing, says Sumita Kale.

India's apathy towards healthcare

India's apathy towards healthcare

Rediff.com   11 Jul 2007

Indians face considerable income loss, primarily due to inaccessibility to good quality and subsidised healthcare