Job guarantee programme was a mistake, says Harvard Professor Martin Feldstein

Job guarantee programme was a mistake, says Harvard Professor Martin Feldstein

"President Trump makes strong statements. They are not always positive statements but then he has backed off from so many of them." Martin Feldstein , professor of economics at Harvard University and president emeritus of the National Bureau of Economic Research , sounds a word of caution about any move towards a universal basic income programme. In an interview to TOI on the sidelines of the ET Global Business Summit, the eminent economist talks about the prospects for the economies of India and China. Excerpts:

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