Urbanomics

Wednesday, November 11, 2020

The missing supply side problem in development

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The Business Standard reports about the problem of supply-side in national highways contracting in India, As the Union government sets out ...
Tuesday, November 10, 2020

RCTs in Development

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I have an interview in this new OUP compilation that makes a critical assessment of the use of randomised control trials (RCTs) in the fiel...
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Monday, November 9, 2020

The "dual circulation" and "China plus one"

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There are two very interesting global dynamics at play about China. On the one hand, China has started pursuing a policy of economic growth ...
Sunday, November 8, 2020

Weekend reading links

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1. A nice story on the South Indian breakfast dish  idlis .  2. Citing the lack of superstar technology companies, Nicolas Petit writes tha...
Wednesday, November 4, 2020

The "eliminate-the-middleman" obsession in development

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The conventional wisdom on development, across sectors, paints the middleman as an evil set of actors exploiting customers, especially poor ...
Monday, November 2, 2020

More India "missing" middle class facts

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More evidence of the small India middle class comes with the news that Harley Davidson is quitting India as part of its global restructur...
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Saturday, October 31, 2020

Weekend reading links

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1. Large is not always good. Marc Levinson writes how the latest giant container ships have, instead of lowering transport costs and raisin...
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