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Opinion Jul.1.19

Homelessness highlights the inequality behind GDP growth numbers

To tackle homelessness, the government should provide better incentives to developers to provide affordable housing
By Debarati Bhattacharya
Opinion Jun.21.19

Wanted: A holistic understanding of Himalayan ecology

The Indian Himalayan Region, spanning 12 Indian states, has long been absent from the centre stage of Indian policy
By Jaya Thakur
Opinion Feb.7.19

Early exposure to linguistic diversity is an advantage that India must build on

Research indicates that exposure to two languages leads to better attention development in infancy
By The Editorial Board
Opinion Dec.3.18

India should curtail its dependence on rice

Policymakers should take note of studies that highlight the benefits of alternatives such as millets
By The Telegraph
Opinion Nov.28.18

Poor states should receive more funds

The distribution of funds for backward classes is skewed in favour of the richer states
By The Editorial Board
Opinion Oct.11.18

Human Development Report: Lessons for India

The superb performance of countries like Sri Lanka and China underscores the important role of public policy
By Bhaskar Dutta
Opinion Sep.11.18

Demonetisation: the good, the bad and the ugly

Even if the wisdom underlying demonetisation is yet to be clearly detected, it's best to conclude with a hopeful note. Nothing is permanent, including failure.
By Dipankar Dasgupta
Opinion Aug.14.18

Harnessing the power of big data

Data is everywhere, yet there is shortage of information when it comes to determining effective public policy. The National Sample Survey holds a glimmer of hope for policymakers.
By Sabir Ahamed

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