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The return of the policy that shall not be named: Principles of industrial policy

The 'Asian miracles' and their industrial policies are often considered as statistical accidents that cannot be replicated. This article argues that we can learn more about sustained growth from these...

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Why external sovereign debt should be avoided

The Finance Minister of India, in her 2019 Budget speech, announced the government’s intent to finance a part of the fiscal deficit by issuing sovereign bonds in the international financial markets. T...

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Sustained health benefits of ICDS: Later life evidence

Child malnutrition is a serious concern for India where more than half of the children under age five are moderately or severely malnourished. The Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) launched...

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Mobility and congestion in urban India

Urban transportation in developing countries is prioritised for massive investments, yet little is known about the determinants of urban mobility in these countries. This article applies a methodology...

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कृषि और केंद्रीय बजट: नीतियां और संभावनाएं

इस पोस्ट में शौमित्रो चटर्जी और मेखला कृष्णमूर्ति ने कृषि बाजार में सुधार, किसानों के लिए व्यवसाय करने में आसानी, और कृषि अनुसंधान तथा विस्तार से संबंधित केंद्रीय बजट 2019 के मुख्य प्रस्तावों का विश्ल...

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I4I turns 7!

As I4I completes seven years, Editor-in-Chief Ashok Kotwal reflects on the achievements and challenges, and the vision going forward.

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Ujjwala 2.0: What should be done next?

Stopping the use of wood and other solid fuels for cooking and other household uses is crucial to mitigating air pollution and its staggeringly high health impacts in India. In 2016, the government an...

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Leading economic institutes join hands to bridge research-policy gap

The International Growth Centre at the London School of Economics and Tata Centre for Development at the University of Chicago collaborate to better communicate evidence-based research for informed de...

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रिसर्च और पॉलिसी के बीच फासला कम करने के लिए प्रमुख आर्थिक संस्थानों ने हाथ मिलाया

सुविज्ञ निर्णय लेने के लिहाज से प्रमाण-आधारित रिसर्च की बेहतर जानकारी देने के लिए लंदन स्कूल ऑफ इकनॉमिक्स स्थित इंटरनेशनल ग्रोथ सेंटर (आइजीसी) और शिकागो विश्वविद्यालय स्थित टाटा सेंटर फॉर डेवलपमेंट (ट...

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A silver lining in India’s employment scenario

The latest jobs data released by the government showed a record high unemployment rate of 6.1% in 2017-18, but a rise in the share of workers with a regular job in urban areas. In this post, Mehta and...

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वर्ष 2019-20 के केंद्रीय बजट में सामाजिक संरक्षण

इस पोस्ट में सुधा नारायणन ने केंद्रीय बजट 2019 में सामाजिक संरक्षण से संबंधित प्रावधानों का विश्लेषण किया है। उनका तर्क है कि बजट के आंकड़ों से लगता है कि सरकार समाज कल्याण की अनेक योजनाओं के मामले में...

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Government securities market: Price discovery and the cost of Indian government borrowing

The government securities (G-Secs) market has substantial effects on other markets as the producer of risk-free interest rate benchmarks. Over 2017-18, there was a sharp rise in the interest rates of ...

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