THE Economist had come out with an exhaustive Special Report on global inequalities in its issue of October 12, 2012. It did not confine to reeling out facts about the status of current global inequalities. It compared them with the policies pursued by various countries. It urged the world leaders to come out with something that “promises both fairness and progress”. It ended by proposing its own set of prescription, 'true progressivism'. According to the Report, the crux of its 'true progressivism' is, putting an end to cronyism and investing in the young.

November 04, 2012