Montek Singh Ahluwalia

4 statements across 1 episodes · 2 bullish · 2 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Nov 9, 2024 by Montek Singh Ahluwalia · said 11 times in 5 episodes since 2023 · across every show →

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brought up most by Siddhartha Ahluwalia (7), Raj Rishi Singhal (3), T. V. Mohandas Pai (1)

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Nov 9, 2024 positive
Assertion Supported
1991 Economic Reforms Gave Indian Exporters 30% Tradable Import Licenses
“So what we did was said, no, what we'll do is instead of this system of export licensing, where we used to calculate what are the imports that an exporter really needs, and then give him an import license for those imports, which only he can use. Okay. We said…”
Montek Singh Ahluwalia Nov 9, 2024 ▶ 44:07 MONTEK SINGH AHLUWALIA PODCAST: Top Economist Explains India’s High Growth Years On The Neon Show
Nov 9, 2024 negative
Insight
Internal Government Committees Almost Never Recommend Radical Policy Changes
“Committees which are set up within the government almost never recommend radical change because they're set up, they're run by the same people who are running the system. So understandably, their mental image is, we can improve the system a little bit. Let's m…”
Montek Singh Ahluwalia Nov 9, 2024 ▶ 21:49 MONTEK SINGH AHLUWALIA PODCAST: Top Economist Explains India’s High Growth Years On The Neon Show
Nov 9, 2024 negative
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Ahluwalia: Protecting Domestic Imports Is Equivalent to Taxing Exports
“If you protect imports through whatever means, that's equivalent to taxing exports. Because if you wanted to generate the same reduction in imports, which your protection is doing, and you did it through an exchange rate change, exporters would have a boom.”
Montek Singh Ahluwalia Nov 9, 2024 ▶ 23:19 MONTEK SINGH AHLUWALIA PODCAST: Top Economist Explains India’s High Growth Years On The Neon Show
Nov 9, 2024 positive
Assertion Supported
Ahluwalia: India Abolished Decades of Import Licensing in Just Eight Hours
“So, you know, I was really struck that a system that had been built up over several decades, effectively got abolished within eight hours, starting with when Chidambaram first called on Manmohan Singh to when Narasimha Rao signed off on the file.”
Montek Singh Ahluwalia Nov 9, 2024 ▶ 48:19 MONTEK SINGH AHLUWALIA PODCAST: Top Economist Explains India’s High Growth Years On The Neon Show
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