Privacy is a non-negotiable right at any given time. Yet, governments may use crises to justify a significantly lower degree of individual privacy to be maintained.

Over the course of UPA-II and Narendra Modi’s first government, Aadhaar was mandated to link with a range of government services, and such a move attracted significant opposition.2 Multiple court cases, government committees and public debates, sin...

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The scope for harnessing big data to drive policy.

Proponents of a basic income underestimate how disruptive it would be.

For developing countries, fixing the basics is crucial before talking about smart cities innovation.

Watch Karthik Muralidharan discuss his co-authored Working Paper, "Payments Infrastructure and the Performance of Public Programs: Evidence from Biometric Smartcards in India".

Watch Nandan Nilekani in this NDTV exclusive talk about Aadhaar, contesting elections and what are the big solutions for India that Aadhaar and technology can deliver.  

Asia Society hosts a discussion on the new book "Rebooting India"

Romer writes a blog series on the 25th anniversary of the publication of his paper "Endogenous Technological Change, JPE (1990)."