C. P. Chandrasekhar was formerly Professor at the Centre for Economic Studies & Planning, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. His areas of interest include the role of finance and industry in development. He has published widely and among his recent publications are two books titled Demonetisation Decoded: A Critique of India’s Currency Experiment (Routledge) and Karl Marx’s Capital and the Present: Four Essays (Tulika Books). He is a regular columnist for Frontline (Economic Perspectives), Business Line (Macroscan) and the Economic and Political Weekly (H. T. Parekh Finance Column).

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