The author raises flag on the enlarged presence of the government in businesses that it has no business to be and the continuing erosion of public wealth along with the need for a minister for privatisation.

Grief hangs heavy in the air afflicted by death, distress, despair and depression. A flailing state left its people helpless. Please to save a life compete for attention with intimations of death in social and personal spaces. The eloquence of hearta...

This paper analysis the five years of inflation targeting in practice and some suggestions on the road ahead.

The author writes about the various ethical and methodological considerations when choosing to adopt Randomised Control Trials (RCTs) for policy decisions.

The pandemic has altered how we work and created new inequities that will need policy attention.

This case study is meant to be an overview of the considerations taken into account by government officials while determining where to supply water and estimating costs for infrastructure provision and maintenance. Our study finds in addition to the ...

The authors argue that indices can provide metrics to gauge a country’s progress over time, but there are downsides to judging a country’s performance based on one number. 

India finds itself caught in the wake of exceptionalism and premature triumphalism.

This paper outlines the use cases of facial recognition technologies in the Indian context and unpacks the technological and institutional aspects, with respect to the police, governing facial recognition technologies. It further gives short-term and...

We must step up vaccinations and let fiscal rather than RBI policy lead our crisis response this time