In this podcast economist Ajit Ranade talks about the larger picture behind the culture of debt among urban youth that Gayatri Jayaraman describes in her book. And the real story is very different from what you’d imagine at first glance

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• Entrepreneurship
• Poverty
• Books
• India Story
• Millennials
• Urban Planning
• Debt culture

In her book ‘Who Me, Poor?’ Gayatri Jayaraman explores the aspirations and compulsions that fuel a culture of consumption and debt among India’s millennials. This extract examines the startup ethos in that context—an ethos that is about not paying attention to what went before

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• Tags
• Entrepreneurship
• Books
• Consumption culture
• Millennials
• Startup culture
• Debt culture