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Indian states are testing a new way of setting development priorities

The Economist discusses a development path forward for India, highlighting our latest research findings. What if, instead of promoting favoured schemes, Indian governments instead challenged experts to propose the c...

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Indian states are testing a new way of setting development priorities

The Economist discusses a development path forward for India, highlighting our latest research findings. What if, instead of promoting favoured schemes, Indian governments instead challenged experts to propose the c...

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Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana: The arithmetics of housing for all

New research on costs and benefits from housing policies is written by Amitabh Kundu, Distinguished Fellow at the Research and Information System for Developing Countries and Arjun Kumar, Visiting Fellow at the Inst...

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Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana: The arithmetics of housing for all

New research on costs and benefits from housing policies is written by Amitabh Kundu, Distinguished Fellow at the Research and Information System for Developing Countries and Arjun Kumar, Visiting Fellow at the Inst...

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Reduce domestic violence, and it will unleash an economic bonanza worth thousands of crores

New research paper by Srinivas Raghavendra, Mrinal Chadha, and Nata Duvvury of the National University of Ireland Galway helps close gaps in the evidence related to interventions aimed at reducing domestic violence....

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Reduce domestic violence, and it will unleash an economic bonanza worth thousands of crores

New research paper by Srinivas Raghavendra, Mrinal Chadha, and Nata Duvvury of the National University of Ireland Galway helps close gaps in the evidence related to interventions aimed at reducing domestic violence....

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Is loan waiver a panacea for rural distress?

Almost 60% of land holding in Rajasthan is by small and marginal farmers, who cannot reap the benefits of large scale farming and are unable to achieve market prices for their produce. Research published in The Fina...

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Is loan waiver a panacea for rural distress?

Research published in The Financial Express highlights some of the best ways to help tackle distress among small and marginal farmers in Andhra Pradesh. Andhra Pradesh has one of the highest national rates of farmer...

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Why cancelling the LPG subsidy is a poor option

New research by Bjorn Larsen outlines policies which could improve the lives of millions of people in Rajasthan by reducing the pollution caused by indoor cookstoves. Almost 70% of the population in Rajasthan still ...

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Why cancelling the LPG subsidy is a poor option

New research by Bjorn Larsen  outlines policies which could improve the lives of millions of people in Andhra Pradesh by reducing the pollution caused by indoor cookstoves. Almost 40% of the population in AP still u...

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