Urbanomics

Now Chris Blattman has new paper on policing which is, willy-nilly, being cast as raising doubts on "hotspot" policing - use of...

The big lesson for central banks from the bursting of the sub-prime mortgage bubble was that monetary policy has to go beyond narrow focus...

I have blogged on multiple occasions lamenting the me-too nature of India's start-ups and the lack of enterprises that leverage digita...

Mobile phone repair shops have been a sunrise micro-enterprise in developing countries. There are vocational training institutions which h...

In the aftermath of the Mumbai Elphinstone Road overbridge tragedy, Sunil Jain writes about the challenges facing Indian Railways, In 2...

I believe that people with ideological predilections are unlikely to be swayed by evidence. Therefore evidence of the failings of public p...

My latest work with V Ananthanageswaran examines the policy agenda for the Government in the aftermath of the demonetisation and the effor...