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The retreat of democracy and other itinerant essays on globalization, economics and india, permanent black, 2007. Liberalisation has led to the state withdrawing gradually from several infrastructure sectors even as it has pushed up the requirements of capital for economic. Recent new york times oped, feb 2019, on indian unemployment. Before this, kaushik was the head, global gas markets in group economics in bp. Unlike other markets, the energy sector is slow moving and changes in consumption and production profiles are a result of lumpy investment decisions as also gradual improvements in efficiency.