Mainstream Weekly

The e-SHRAM Paradox: Visible to the State, Invisible in Welfare | Bhumi Sharma, Faraz Ahmad and A. M. Jose

A. M. Jose — 2026-05-22T04:32:38Z

Abstract: India

- 2026

Beyond Schumpeter: Institutional Foundations, Creative Destruction, and India

A. M. Jose — 2025-11-08T16:25:39Z

Abstract
The 2025 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, awarded to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt, highlights the institutional, cultural, and competitive foundations of innovation-driven economic growth. By extending Joseph Schumpeter

- 2025

Reimagining Cooperativism: A Critical Review of India

A. M. Jose, Jos Chathukulam — 2025-08-09T12:03:25Z

Abstract: The National Cooperative Policy 2025 marks a bold attempt to reposition cooperatives as central actors in India

- 2025

New Cooperative Ministry in India: An Analysis of the Implied Strategy of Development for the Consideration of Policy Makers | A. M. Jose & Jos Chathukulam

A. M. Jose, Jos Chathukulam — 2022-07-15T21:31:31Z

by A. M. Jose & Jos Chathukulam *
Abstract
A controversy has erupted in India over the formation of a new Ministry of Co-operation by the Union government. There has been widespread criticism that the Union government is weakening the ‘cooperative federalism' by encroaching into an area of state government's prerogative. This article looks into the merit of this controversy by examining the role of Cooperatives in an economy and what role the governments should play in making the (…)

- 2022