Creative education, health to play big role for future economies: Basu

Speaking at eighth Pravin Visaria Memorial Public Lecture, Basu stated that for countries like India to emerge as a winner going forward, focusing on creative education and health sectors will be key

Even as global economies face changes led by digital revolution and look to move into the next phase, renowned economist Kaushik Basu believes creative education and health sectors will play a big role for countries emerging as winners in future.

Speaking at the eighth Pravin Visaria Memorial Public Lecture held by the Gujarat Institute of Development Research (GIDR), Basu stated that for countries like India to emerge as a winner going forward, focusing on creative education and health sectors will be the key.

"As we are moving into the next phase, it will be a challenge for different countries. There