The Paradox of India’s Green Revolution
Marshall M. Bouton
June 3, 2019
In this issue of India in Transition, Marshall M. Bouton (CASI Acting Director & Visiting Scholar) discusses India's ongoing war on hunger.
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CASI in the News
On May 28, 2019, CASI Acting Director & Visiting Scholar, Marshall M. Bouton gave an audio interview with Knowledge@Wharton titled "Under Modi 2.0, Will India Embrace Tough Economic Reforms?" (originally aired on Sirius XM Channel 132, Business Radio Powered by The Wharton School). The interview was also featured in the June 3, 2019 issue of Penn Today.
Sara Boettiger (Senior Adviser, McKinsey & Company, San Francisco, McKinsey Center for Agricultural Transformation) & Sunil Sanghvi (Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company, Chicago) published "How Digital Innovation is Transforming Agriculture: Lessons from India" on May 23, 2019. The publication, released by McKinsey & Company, is drawn from an event jointly organized by CASI, the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, World Food Prize Foundation, and McKinsey Center for Agricultural Transformation.
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