Resident Senior Fellow, Vivek Dehejia, and Associate, Prakhar Misra, wrote a chapter in Making of New India: Transformation under Modi Government, edited by Bibek Debroy, Anirban Ganguly, and Kishore Desai. The President of India received the first copy of the book at a launch event held at Rashtrap...
As the world's fastest-growing major economy with a large, young, and intelligent workforce, India is often posited as an emerging superpower. With rapidly developing private sector industries, especially its technology sector, and progressive regulatory policies, India is attracting larger capital ...
In this piece in The Print, Praveen Chakravarty, Visiting Senior Fellow at IDFC Institute, is quoted on his views on what should be done to revive the Indian economy.
He states "To revive growth, a simple two step approach. Capitalise on the stock market’s exuberance, disin...
This Open Magazine article talks about the Modi government's reform challenges beyond the high growth number.
The article quotes Vivek Dehejia, Resident Senior Fellow at IDFC Institute, who explains the political economy behind government's strategy: “If you have...
This week, our Resident Senior Fellow Vivek Dehejia joined Kalpana Kochhar (IMF), Derek Scissors (American Enterprise Institute) and Milan Vaishnav (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace) to discuss Modinomics at Two: Is it Working for India and its Citizens?
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At "The Next Billion" hosted by Quartz in New Delhi, IDFC Institute CEO Reuben Abraham spoke about the growth of cities and cities as a unit for political and economic experimentation.
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The Next Billion: New Delhi convenes global industry leaders to explore ...
This Mint article discusses doubts about this claim of India's recovery.
"The first problem is that there is no official data with which to compare the current economic momentum with what happened a few years ago. It is widely known that the government statisticians have moved to a new meth...