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Priorities for the G20 Finance Track
Considering the macroeconomic challenges faced by emerging markets, Eichengreen and Gupta outline a few key aspects of the financial agenda that G20 members could address. They discuss seven areas of ...
- Barry Eichengreen Poonam Gupta
- 03 May, 2023
- Perspectives
Old habits and new norms
As schools reopen and memories of the pandemic fade, Madhav Chavan takes stock of practices and ideas that have become the ‘new normal’. He highlights the increase in enrollment and absence of learnin...
- Madhav Chavan
- 01 May, 2023
- Perspectives
कोलकाता में ऑटो रिक्शा हेतु अवैध ईंधन के उपयोग के बारे में साक्ष्य
कलकत्ता उच्च न्यायालय ने वर्ष 2008 में वायु की गुणवत्ता में सुधार के प्रयास में आदेश दिया कि कोलकाता और ग्रेटर कोलकाता में सभी पेट्रोल ऑटो को बदल कर पेट्रोल के स्थान पर तरलीकृत पेट्रोलियम गैस (एलपीजी)...
- Satyaki Sensarma
- 28 अप्रैल, 2023
- लेख
Sweet cash: Women’s demand for healthcare in developing countries
Agrawal et al. explore the role of gender-based preferences for demand of healthcare. Using CPHS data they find that the positive income shock – generated by a change in the mandated rates of contribu...
- Shubhangi Agrawal Somdeep Chatterjee Chirantan Chatterjee
- 27 April, 2023
- Articles
Empowering patients with information to improve hospital accountability
Despite the expansion of free healthcare for the poor throughout India, many hospitals continue to charge patients out-of-pocket fees. In this study, Dupas and Jain investigate whether informing patie...
- Pascaline Dupas Radhika Jain
- 24 April, 2023
- Articles
भारत में सिंचाई और स्थानीय आर्थिक विकास के स्थान आधारित पैटर्न
भारत की सिंचाई परियोजनाओं का उद्देश्य कृषि की उत्पादकता और ग्रामीण विकास को बढ़ावा देना है। इस लेख में ब्लेकस्ली एवं अन्य द्वारा स्थानीय आर्थिक गतिविधियों की संरचना में सिंचाई उपलब्ध होने के दीर्घकालि...
- David Blakeslee Aaditya Dar Ram Fishman Samreen Malik Heitor Pellegrina Karan Singh Bagavathinathan
- 21 अप्रैल, 2023
- लेख
The costs of extreme competition for government jobs
Indian states have highly competitive examinations for public service recruitment, with many youth remaining unemployed for long periods to compete for these government vacancies. Kunal Mangal looks a...
- Kunal Mangal
- 21 April, 2023
- Articles
AI and services-led growth: Evidence from Indian job adverts
Using a new dataset of online vacancies from India’s largest jobs website, Copestake et al. document near-exponential growth in the demand for artificial intelligence-related skills in the services s...
- Alexander Copestake Max Marczinek Ashley Pople Katherine Stapleton
- 19 April, 2023
- Articles
Hindu-Muslim fertility differentials in India: An update
Building on past research, Saswata Ghosh and Pallabi Das estimate the state- and district-level fertility differentials between Hindus and Muslims using data from the latest round of the NFHS. They sh...
- Pallabi Das Saswata Ghosh
- 18 April, 2023
- Articles
पुरुषों के प्रवासन का महिलाओं के राजनीतिक जुड़ाव पर प्रभाव
अंतर्राष्ट्रीय महिला दिवस 2023 के उपलक्ष्य में I4I पर चल रहे अभियान के अंतर्गत आईएचडीएस तथा बिहार के ग्रामीण क्षेत्र में किए गए एक सर्वेक्षण के आंकड़ों का उपयोग कर रितिका कुमार ने पाया है कि प्रवासन के...
- Rithika Kumar
- 14 अप्रैल, 2023
- लेख
Implicit costs of factor allocation for Indian firms
Looking at variations in factor misallocation across states, Chaurey et al. measure trends in factor adjustment costs incurred by firms between 1999 and 2014. They find that adjustment costs for labou...
- Articles
The unintended positive consequences of India’s safe motherhood programme
India’s flagship maternal health intervention, Janani Suraksha Yojana, provided conditional cash transfers to women opting for institutional deliveries. In this study, Chatterjee and Poddar document l...
- Somdeep Chatterjee Prashant Poddar
- 11 April, 2023
- Articles