Hoe is de klimaatongelijkheid zowel nationaal als wereldwijd zichtbaar en hoe kunnen we met behulp van het recht stappen richting klimaatrechtvaardigheid zetten? Daarover, en meer, gaat het tijdens dit webinar met Maanik Nath & Daphina Misiedjan, Ph.D. 👉knaw.nl/bijeenkomsten/…

In just over a month my book Capital Shortage is out with Cambridge University Press. I explain why credit was scarce and expensive, and how this affected development in 20th c India. Climate, law, underground markets are central to the story. cambridge.org/core/books/cap…

Reading now: Maanik Nath, Capital Shortage: Credit and Indian Economic Development, 1920–1960 (Cambridge UP 2023). Answers why, despite the best efforts of the state to make credit cheap, peasants could make only limited investments in land improvement.

Arrived in post today! Maanik Nath has written an insightful book on the role of credit in 🇮🇳 economic development

📢📢Call for Papers: Special Issue on Colonial Legacy in South Asia The Rivista di Storia Economica - Italian Review of Economic History is pleased to announce a special issue on Colonial Legacy in South Asia. Guest editors: Tirthankar Roy, Maanik Nath, deadline 1 July 2024

Incredibly grateful to Economic History Society for awarding my book the First Monograph Prize in Economic and Social History. Truly humbled. Delighted to share the podium with my co-winner Ghassan Moazzin cambridge.org/core/books/cap…

The Economic History Society award a prize for the best first monograph in Economic and/or Social History. Congratulations to the winners in 2024, Ghassan Moazzin and Maanik Nath !

On February 28, 2025, Utrecht University will host a #FRESH meeting on Empire and Economic Development Keynote lecture by Tirthankar Roy (Tirthankar Roy) Local organizers: Maanik Nath (Maanik Nath) and John Tang (John Tang) More details in the below 👇

Why was British-ruled India poor? We need to look at agricultural stagnation to answer this question. Average crop yields and incomes stagnated throughout British rule. Maanik Nath’s research, presented in our economic history seminar, sheds new light on this question. (1/17) 🧵