The Scourge of Demonetisation*

Nov 15th 2021, Prabhat Patnaik
No single economic measure in post-independence India has been as devastating and as utterly futile as the demonetisation of currency notes, decreed by the Modi government in 2016. That it did not achieve its stated objectives was not unforeseen, rather it was quite obvious.
  
* This article was originally published in People's Democracy on November 14, 2021.


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