Economic and Political Weekly: Table of Contents

Vol. 53, Issue No. 9, 03 Mar, 2018

Editorials

When There Is No Water

Meddling in the Maldives

Pushing Trade Unions to the Wall

From 50 Years Ago

From 50 Years Ago: FICCI Turns Sour

Commentary

Open Defecation in Rural India, 2015–16 - Levels and Trends in NFHS–4

Diane Coffey, Dean Spears

Economic Revival or Dead Cat Bounce?

Alok Sheel

Carsten Niebuhr in Bombay and Surat

Anu Kumar

Budget 2018–19

In a Macroeconomic Bind

C P Chandrasekhar

Too Little, Too Late - Apathy towards the Rural Sector

Himanshu

New FRBM Framework - Time to Recast Union Government Expenditure Needs

Pinaki Chakraborty, Lekha Chakraborty

A Confused Taxation Narrative

R Kavita Rao

Incongruence between Announcements and Allocations

Ajit Karnik, Mala Lalvani

Book Reviews

A Forgotten Page of Indian History - Naval Uprising of 1946

Odakkal Johnson

Interrogating the Hegemony of Biomedicine

Nandini Bhattacharya

Perspectives

Should States Target a 3% Fiscal Deficit?

Rathin Roy, Ananya Kotia

Special Articles

'Provincialising' Vegetarianism - Putting Indian Food Habits in Their Place

Balmurli Natrajan, Suraj Jacob

Changing Dynamics of Inflation in India

Ravindra H Dholakia, Virinchi S Kadiyala

Notes

Tea Tribes of Assam - Identity Politics and Search for Liberation

Indrajit Sharma

Current Statistics

Current Statistics

Letters

Release Upendra Nayak

Surendra Gadling, Sudha Bharadwaj

Creating Conservation Value

Madhu Verma, Dhaval Negandhi

Remembering George Rosen

J C Sandesara

Appointments/Programmes/Announcements

Appointments/Programmes/Announcements