A Reuters report on how Pakistanis are responding to the global backlash against Pakistan.
Writing in the Wall Street Journal, Matt Ridley has some great insights into economic development.
M. K. Venu on corruption in Indian telecom.
Sanjeev Sanyal in the Business Standard on how to think about the role of the university in the city.
When Israel graduated into OECD, it got dropped from the MSCI Emerging Markets index, which helped India gain a bit of weight there.
Economic Opportunities and Gender Differences in Human Capital: Experimental Evidence for India by Robert T. Jensen finds that when the BPO industry brings economic opportunities to women in India, this positively impacts investments in girls - who are more likely to gain body mass and go to school.
The global university and the future of human capital by Andrew Kelly in The American.
Thailand's grief: Thomas Fuller in the New York Times, a set of pictures at boston.com, and another one.
How to save the news by James Fallows in the Atlantic magazine: an important article that everyone interested in the future of newspapers should read.
5 Ways Steve Ballmer Can Save Microsoft's Mobile Bacon by Galen Gruman: A careful and thorough guide to Microsoft about how to come back into the mobile phone game.
Robert Samuelson says the story of Greece tells us something about the sustainability of the European-style welfare state. Martin Feldstein has a suggestion for how to achieve fiscal prudence in Europe (and by analogy, in India). Also see Feldstein on the Euro crisis.
Taiwan got their corporate income tax rate down to 17%.
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