Jayati Ghosh speaks on ‘The complexities of success: Globalisation, inequality and economic insecurity in China and India’
Despite being the biggest beneficiaries of the recent phase of globalisation, India and China show rising inequalities, greater fragility and insecurity of material life for a significant section of the population. As well as environmental crises, insufficient employment generation and looming demographic challenges. Growth trajectories that have increased and relied upon inequalities of different kinds breed the invisible discontents of globalization.