Interpreting India

Understanding India's Migrant Crisis with Chinmay Tumbe

Episode Summary

Chinmay Tumbe joins Srinath Raghavan as they discuss India’s migrant crisis. They assess its implications on India's domestic and urban labor markets, and what the crisis holds for India's long-standing traditions of internal migration.

Episode Notes

Chinmay Tumbe joins Srinath Raghavan as they discuss  India’s migrant crisis. They assess its implications on India's domestic and urban labor markets, and what the crisis holds for India's long-standing traditions of internal migration.  

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EPISODE CONTRIBUTORS

Chinmay Tumbe is with the Department of Economics at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM-A). He holds a Masters from the London School of Economics & Political Science and a doctorate from the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore.

Srinath Raghavan is a nonresident senior fellow at Carnegie India. He is also a professor of International Relations and History at Ashoka University. His primary research focus is on the contemporary and historical aspects of India’s foreign and security policies. He has written a number of books spanning international relations, strategic studies and modern South Asian history. 

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Additional Reading:

1. Migration persistence across twentieth century India by Chinmay Tumbe 

2. Missing men, migration and labour markets: evidence from India  by Chinmay Tumbe 

3. India Moving: A History of Migration by Chinmay Tumbe,  

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