Soumyajit Ray (@soumyajitray14) 's Twitter Profile
Soumyajit Ray

@soumyajitray14

Senior Research Analyst @IFPRI | Previously @CHAI_health; @OPMglobal & @FinMinIndia

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IFPRI South Asia (@ifprisao) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are witnessing record inflation rates; food prices have been rising even prior to #RussiaUkraineWar & there's growing concern of what food goes into the #Indian plate. People are unable to afford nutritious & healthy food. Kalyani w/ Al Jazeera English youtube.com/watch?v=SnhmHY…

Thomas Piketty (@pikettywil) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New on WID.world: Do the Wealthy Underreport their Income? Using General Election Filings to Study the Income-Wealth Relationship in India, by Ram Singh wid.world/wp-content/upl…

Thomas Piketty (@pikettywil) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A fascinating paper showing that wealth is a better indicator than income to measure the rich's ability to pay, in India just like in the US or in France or everywhere else Bottom line: it's time for progressive wealth taxes to supplement income taxes wid.world/news-article/d…

Business Standard (@bsindia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A study by the Delhi school of economics has found that the wealthier a household, the lesser the income reported by it relative to its wealth. Ruchika Chitravanshi reports the details #tax #taxevasion #incometax #ITR mybs.in/2cBdWTH

The Hindu (@the_hindu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

According to a recent Oxfam report, the richest 1% in #India own more than 40% of the country’s total wealth. While progressive taxation is one of the ways to solve this, underreporting of income among the rich stands as an obstacle. trib.al/Hs2BOOf

Economic & Political Weekly (@epw_in) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The affluent Indians often complain about the “excessive” income taxation. Yet, very few of them figure among the top income taxpayers. On average, the wealthier a family is, the smaller the income it reports relative to its wealth. epw.in/journal/2023/2…

Centre for Economic Data & Analysis (CEDA) (@cedaashoka) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Our pilot study taught us a great deal...there was palpable evidence that women wanted to try, wanted to aim higher..." Ashwini_Deshpande pens down her observations of young women’s economic aspirations in rural UP in this blog post. Read: ceda.ashoka.edu.in/is-this-the-pl…

The India Forum (@theindiaforum) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There are internal constraints and structural barriers to women’s claim-making under MGNREGA. How can women make their demands? Kalyani, Katrina Kosec, Jordan Kyle, Sudha Narayanan, and Soumyajit Ray of IFPRI write theindiaforum.in/public-policy/…