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  1. I'm very happy to be associated with this @INETeconomics exploration of aspects of feminist economics. Many thanks to the team that produced this and @arjun_jayadev and @NFolbre for active support.
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    RT @INETeconomics
    The economy is not gender neutral, it relies on gender imbalances to function and grow.

    Let's fix that.

    #FeministEconomics with @Jayati1609 is streaming now at ineteconomics.org/perspectives
    twitter.com/INETeconomics/stat

  2. Institute for New Economic Thinking //www.ineteconomics.org/perspectives/videos/the-invisible-woman #inet

  3. Next steps for #PeoplesVaccines: Along with getting Germans and others to agree to the TRIPS waiver, companies that got public funds must share the technology. This will save lives everywhere, including in rich countries. See my take in @ProSyn.
    prosyn.org/R8GIiFG?referral=f1

  4. .@cpc01 and I show how economies like India are victims of their own strategy of opening up to external capital flows, facing both greater risks due to possible capital flight and losses due to interest rate differentials.
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    RT @DevEconNetwork
    The future looks far less promising for #EmergingMarket economies since massive #fiscal expansion in advanced economies like the US and the resulting differences in economic #recovery and gr…
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  5. .@cpc01 and I show how economies like India are victims of their own strategy of opening up to external capital flows, facing both greater risks due to possible capital flight and losses due to interest rate differentials.
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    RT @DevEconNetwork
    The future looks far less promising for economies since massive expansion in advanced economies like the US and the resulting differences in economic and gr…
    twitter.com/DevEconNetwork/sta

  6. This was written before the second disastrous wave, but it's still so terrifyingly relevant. Charging people for vaccines is the latest example.
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    RT @rajendran_naray
    Modi govt is a textbook eg of @Naomi_Klein disaster capitalism. @sayandeb & I write how a national crisis is used to advance neoliberalism with social spending cuts & crushing of civil liberties similar to the dictator Pinochet tinyurl.com/uvkbxaze
    #Atman
    twitter.com/rajendran_naray/st

  7. This was such an interesting discussion, with many insights from terrific panelists on how both concepts and policy approaches to formalisation need to be changed, with a gender lens.
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    RT @DevEconNetwork
    Do Formalisation Policies help Women Workers?- Eminent #feminist economists in discussion of the book "Informal #WomenWorkers in the #GlobalSouth", edited by @Jayati1609.

    bit.ly/3cTPgzQ
    twitter.com/DevEconNetwork/sta

  8. More than three years in prison for "crimes" she did not commit, after more than three decades of selfless service in the cause of the most marginalised people. History will recognise the role of Sudha Bharadwaj in giving true meaning to Indian democracy. #freeSudhaBharadwaj
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    RT @suchitrav
    "We need groups organized to fight; they're the ones who can make a dent."
    It’s Sudha Bharadwaj’s birthday today; she’s has spent over two years i…
    twitter.com/suchitrav/status/1

  9. "The low returns farmers receive from agriculture are rooted in the flawed economic policies of the post-liberalisation period. But the FPTCA is likely to aggravate the situation by weakening systems of regulated markets and public procurement."
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    RT @sakivwarla
    Our paper on the political economy of agricultural market reforms.

    #farmbills #farmersbill #FarmersProtest #FarmBills2020

    indianstatistics.org/ssermonog
    twitter.com/sakivwarla/status/

  10. Read this important thread by @PSainath_org to learn how much mainstream media actually care about the terrible tragedy of suicide.
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    RT @PSainath_org
    1/5. Shocked by Sushant Singh Rajput suicide coverage – compared with that of 330,000 farmer suicides since 1995? It’s about the money. Talk TV is a lucrative revenue model. Yak and gab costs a lot less than good journalism
    #RheaChakraborty #mediatrial #media #SushantSinghRajput
    twitter.com/PSainath_org/statu

  11. Read this important thread by @PSainath_org to learn how much mainstream media actually care about the terrible tragedy of suicide.
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    RT @PSainath_org
    1/5. Shocked by Sushant Singh Rajput suicide coverage – compared with that of 330,000 farmer suicides since 1995? It’s about the money. Talk TV is a lucrative revenue model. Yak and gab costs a lot less than good journalism

    twitter.com/PSainath_org/statu

  12. Trust @fayedsouza to pick up the topics that matter to citizens! This discussion is bound to be very illuminating.
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    RT @fayedsouza
    Should the PM Cares Fund disclose its donors? We discuss this at 8 PM tonight.
    #PMCaresFund

    @SaketGokhale @neerjachowdhury @YayathiPuru Anjali Bharadwaj and Rajeev Mishra

    Subscribe to join
    youtube.com/channel/UCzI8K9xO_
    twitter.com/fayedsouza/status/

  13. #FreeBhimaKoregaon12
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    RT @gautambhatia88
    Today marks two years since Sudha Bharadwaj was jailed without trial. Five bail applications have been rejected in that time.

    Sharing (once again) this profile about her life and her work:

    livemint.com/Leisure/VNExP1mV0

    #FreeSudhaBharadwaj
    twitter.com/gautambhatia88/sta

  14. #FreeBhimaKoregaon12
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    RT @JharkhandJanad1
    Stan Swamy is an exceptionally gentle, honest and public-spirited person who has worked for Adivasi rights in Jharkhand for decades. He is being repeatedly harassed. Ironically, he has never been to Bhima Koregaon. #FreeBhimaKoregaon12 #RepealUAPA
    scroll.in/article/937926/my-li
    twitter.com/JharkhandJanad1/st

  15. This 2nd NREGA tracker highlights the urgency of increasing the offer of employment to 200 days per family. Otherwise a severe rural crisis is on hand.
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    RT @AninditaAdhik13
    2nd NREGA tracker with explainers is out: tinyurl.com/y3pr7uqq

    4L households have completed 100 days of employment but states running out of money. Less than 12% of funds left.

    Join the session on employment at #JantaParliament on 20th Aug for more…
    twitter.com/AninditaAdhik13/st

  16. This 2nd NREGA tracker highlights the urgency of increasing the offer of employment to 200 days per family. Otherwise a severe rural crisis is on hand.
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    RT @AninditaAdhik13
    2nd NREGA tracker with explainers is out: tinyurl.com/y3pr7uqq

    4L households have completed 100 days of employment but states running out of money. Less than 12% of funds left.

    Join the session on employment at on 20th Aug for more…
    twitter.com/AninditaAdhik13/st

  17. Shocking that this state is so terrified of students who showed empathy for others and found peaceful imaginative ways of protest. #FreeGulfisha #FreeAllPoliticalprisoners
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    RT @meeracomposes
    Why is the State so scared of a young 27 year old student, that it locks her up and foists the most draconian charges!

    #BetiBachaoBetiPadhao is empty rhetoric, for when a #Beti rises to #Bachao the Constitution, she is jailed & vilified!

    ❤…
    twitter.com/meeracomposes/stat

  18. Shocking that this state is so terrified of students who showed empathy for others and found peaceful imaginative ways of protest.
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    RT @meeracomposes
    Why is the State so scared of a young 27 year old student, that it locks her up and foists the most draconian charges!

    is empty rhetoric, for when a rises to the Constitution, she is jailed & vilified!

    ❤…
    twitter.com/meeracomposes/stat

  19. Let's hope we see immediate and proper response from @CMOMaharashtra. Time for courts to take cognisance that the Elgar Parishad activists are not safe in jail, with their survival at stake. They must be granted bail and released.
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    RT @meeracomposes
    Finally, @India_NHRC taking cognizance of all outrage & complaints directs Chief Secretary of @CMOMaharashtra to personally ensure #VaraVaraRao is given best possible treatment in a re…
    twitter.com/meeracomposes/stat

  20. #FreeVaravaraRao
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    RT @parthpunter
    From Varavara Rao's Press Conference:

    "Yesterday evening was a scary call. When Hemalata asked him how was he, he couldn't even understand the question, and started talking about his father's funeral, which happened 75 years ago."

    This is scary. What have we done?
    #VaraVararao
    twitter.com/parthpunter/status

  21. #FreeVaravaraRao
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    RT @Dipankar_cpiml
    Despite repeated appeals from all quarters, #VaraVararao hasn't been hospitalised. India will never forgive the despots who jailed a poet in his old age with such medical conditions in the midst of a raging epidemic simply because of his ideological convictions. #FreeVaravaraRao twitter.com/meeracomposes/stat
    twitter.com/Dipankar_cpiml/sta

  22. An important, sensitively-told thread about omnipresent racism. It has even greater resonance in India, where casteism and religious profiling have made our society close to unliveable for at least half of the population. And this is before even getting to the gender issues...
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    RT @SonyKapoor
    The #GeorgeFloydMurder is the latest in a long history of #racist atrocities visited on Black people & minorities in the US & elsewhere.

    If …
    twitter.com/SonyKapoor/status/

  23. An important, sensitively-told thread about omnipresent racism. It has even greater resonance in India, where casteism and religious profiling have made our society close to unliveable for at least half of the population. And this is before even getting to the gender issues...
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    RT @SonyKapoor
    The is the latest in a long history of atrocities visited on Black people & minorities in the US & elsewhere.

    If …
    twitter.com/SonyKapoor/status/

  24. #NationalDisaster must be declared immediately for Cyclone Amphan.
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    RT @SitaramYechury
    At this difficult time, everyone must join to help the people deal with this disaster.
    twitter.com/salimdotcomrade/st
    twitter.com/SitaramYechury/sta

  25. This is a major #NationalDisaster. Government of India please declare this immediately and provide funds to the state to deal with it.
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    RT @MMehtta
    Over 4.5 million, who've already bequeathed an inheritance of displacement, live in densely populated villages in the #Sundarbans on top of #Covid, a ban on fishing, no wages from migrants, super #CycloneAmphan has flattened homes/ embankments @PMOIndia declare #NationalDisaster
    twitter.com/MMehtta/status/126

  26. This is a major . Government of India please declare this immediately and provide funds to the state to deal with it.
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    RT @MMehtta
    Over 4.5 million, who've already bequeathed an inheritance of displacement, live in densely populated villages in the on top of , a ban on fishing, no wages from migrants, super has flattened homes/ embankments @PMOIndia declare
    twitter.com/MMehtta/status/126

  27. This is nothing short of obscene....
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    RT @ramanmann1974
    Haryana C.M asks farmers to donate 5Kg/quintal wheat i.e. farmers will donate 905 crore to Govt

    In order to assist Haryana farmers, @nsitharaman announced Rs 2000 thru #PMKISAN i.e. Rs 303 crore #corona

    So, u give farmers 303 crore, & then take 905 crore from them

    This is rich
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