Economist Jagdish Bhagwati, a strong proponent of free market economics, may be joining a Modi govt, as least as an advisor:
http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/economist-bhagwati-eyes-role-in-modi-govt-says-thats-what-they-might-do/
2 comments:
He's a chameleon. Even being "free-market", most economists that find favour with governments tend to be monetary policy tinkerers.
Economists should be the last choice for FM position. All that is needed is a sensible person who knows arithmetic.
Jaitley's the most likely candidate for Finance Minister.
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