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Economist Stiglitz: Tackling Inequality Crucial for India's Future
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 15 Nov 2026, 08:24 AM
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Renowned economist Joseph E. Stiglitz emphasized the importance of addressing inequality in India during his speech at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit. He stressed that tackling this issue is crucial for India's success in the face of global change.
Joseph E. Stiglitz, a prominent economist known for his work on globalization and inequality, delivered a keynote address at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit. During his speech, he highlighted the urgent need for India to address the growing issue of economic inequality. Stiglitz argued that tackling inequality is not just a moral imperative but also essential for India's long-term economic growth and stability. He emphasized that a more equitable distribution of wealth and opportunities would create a more inclusive and prosperous society.