In this journal article, Priya Vedavalli and Tvesha Sippy undertake a temporal examination of police accountability measures in India. They discuss whether fixing the pol...
View PublicationThis paper examines how the new flexible inflation targeting framework has worked in practice in India, five years after it was introduced. The policy decisions taken by the Reserv...
View PublicationRandomised controlled trials (RCTs) have become a popular methodological choice for policy analysis in the developing world. This paper describes the various ethical and methodolog...
View PublicationReuben Abraham, Kadambari Shah, Vibhav Mariwala and Vaidehi Tandal argue that indices can provide metrics to gauge a country’s progress over time, but there are downsides to...
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View PublicationThe monetary policy framework of India has undergone several transformations reflecting underlying macroeconomic and financial conditions as also the dominant socio‐politico‐ec...
View PublicationIn this report published by Brookings India, IDFC Institute Junior Fellow Vaidehi Tandel and alumni Sahil Gandhi, Alex Tabarrok, and&nb...
View PublicationThe Observer Research Foundation's report, Financing Green Transitions, includes a chapter on infrastructure investment for the future growth of cities written by IDFC Institu...
View PublicationThe Journal of Asian Economics has published a paper on urban definitions by Junior Fellow Vaidehi Tandel, Former Senior Associate Komal Hiranandani, and Former Visiting Senior Fel...
View PublicationThe inaugural National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) journal includes a chapter on SATARC, written by Assistant Director Neha Sinha and Senior Associate Avanti Durani. Excerpts: &nb...
View PublicationAssistant Director Neha Sinha, Associate Avanti Durani and Former Associate Rithika Kumar authored a chapter titled 'Judicial Budgets: From Financial Outlays to Time-bound Outcomes...
View PublicationVisiting Senior Fellow Praveen Chakravarty and Resident Senior Fellow Vivek Dehejia, write for the Economic and Political Weekly, where they extend their regional diversity researc...
View PublicationThe amount of rental housing in India has declined significantly over the years for various reasons, including the nature of the rent control laws. This paper assesses the impact o...
View PublicationIn developing countries, separation of powers coexists with corruption by the ruling elite. This can be attributed to informal institutions, which counter the formal checks and bal...
View PublicationCities in the global south are undergoing changes in the production structure brought about by globalization and liberalization. These cities also witness significant informalities...
View PublicationThe paper estimates the impact of various neighbourhood, spatial, and externality factors on residential prices in Mumbai. We find that distance from the central business district,...
View PublicationThe central government has introduced the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Bill, 2013, which sets up a regulatory authority to protect consumers as well as promote the real...
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