India may fall into a middle-income trap, from which no country has been able to bounce back

What is a middle-income trap, what causes it and how can it be fixed?

Rohit Inani, qz.com

· Jan 14, 2020 · 01:30 pm

Even with the lowest population growth rate, this Indian state has the world’s fastest-growing city

Five Indian cities feature on the UN data-based list of 10.

Niharika Sharma, qz.com

· Jan 10, 2020 · 08:30 pm

These statistics illustrate the amazing popularity of TikTok in India

The ByteDance-owned platform has found its way into 30% of all Indian smartphones.

Sanaya Chandar, qz.com

· Nov 08, 2019 · 01:30 pm

By tapping into India’s smaller cities, fashion retailer H&M doubled its business in the country

Aggressively launching in new cities has helped H&M gain ground in India’s $70 billion fashion market.

Suneera Tandon, qz.com

· Feb 06, 2018 · 01:30 pm

The ‘Africa rising’ bubble tells us why GDP growth is not a real indicator of prosperity

Africa's model of industrial growth is that it privileges the formal at the expense of the informal and big corporations at the expense of small.

Lorenzo Fioramonti, The Conversation

· Nov 27, 2017 · 09:30 pm

How Japanese partnerships and Indian whiskey spawned a $9 billion automotive giant

A small wire company turned into a giant automotive component maker, Samvardhana Motherson Group.

Devjyot Ghoshal, qz.com

· Jun 29, 2017 · 07:30 pm

It's not just the genes: Ethnic Indians grow taller in the UK

Despite impressive rates of economic growth, India's children and adults do not grow as tall as they could.

Caterina Alacevich

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Alessandro Tarozzi

· Jan 24, 2017 · 02:30 pm

Four decades after Haile Selassie’s death, Ethiopia is an African success story

Authoritarian and landlocked it may be, but Addis Ababa will mark its last emperor's death as a model of development.

Christopher Clapham, The Conversation

· Aug 28, 2015 · 11:30 pm

Three charts show why the Indian government is like a super startup

A big-picture view of government spending and GDP to provide context to the Union Budget.

Shoaib Daniyal

· Feb 28, 2015 · 08:00 am