Narit Pitsalabutr

Dr. Narit Pitsalabutr is a senior scholar in economics at the Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI). He specializes in economic policy and has provided insights on the implications of debt management strategies in Thailand. Recently, he has commented on former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's proposal to buy out citizens' debts from banks, expressing skepticism about the feasibility of such a plan without government funding and warning that it could encourage a culture of debt without repayment.