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What Differentiates Successful GVCs: Lessons for India
If India wants to use GVCs to strengthen its export flows, it will have to liberalise the entry of imported goods, specifically inputs/intermediate goods, by lowering the import tariffs.
Prerna Prabhakar
July 3, 2024
Blog
Health and Human Development
Falling Short of the Zero Hunger Target
While the determinants of declining consumption of overall cereal and food-related items need further investigation, it is useful to understand how undernutrition varies across income quintiles.
Alok Kumar Singh
June 6, 2024
Blog
Macroeconomic Policy, Trade & Competitiveness
Decoding India’s FTA Journey: What does the Future Hold?
As the global trade policy has moved away from World Trade Organisation (WTO) led multilateralism, towards Regional Trade Agreements, this blog tries to understand the evolution of India’s Regional Trade Agreement (RTA) strategy.
Prerna Prabhakar
January 30, 2024
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Financial Sector & Development
Foreign Policy & Strategy
Sambandh: Regional Connectivity Initiative
How India Budgets to Become a Leading Power
Constantino Xavier and Riya Sinha comment on the MEA Budget and how India can become a leading power in an increasingly uncertain, competitive and complex international arena.
Constantino Xavier
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Riya Sinha
February 8, 2023
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Foreign Policy & Strategy
Growth, Finance, Health & Human Development
In Dialogue with Jaimini Bhagwati on “The Geoeconomic Effects of the...
Jaimini Bhagwati, Distinguished Fellow, CSEP, and former Indian Foreign Service officer, talks to Constantino Xavier, Fellow, CSEP about the impact of the Russia-Ukraine crises on India's economic interests in the short and medium term.
Jaimini Bhagwati
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Constantino Xavier
March 17, 2022
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Macroeconomic Policy, Trade & Competitiveness
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Union Budget 2022-23: Key Takeaways by CSEP Scholars
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2022-23 on February 1. CSEP scholars Rakesh Mohan, Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Vikram Singh Mehta, and Jaimini Bhagwati analyse the Budget and reflect on some of the key takeaways.
CSEP
February 1, 2022
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Growth, Finance, Health & Human Development
One Year of CSEP: Essential Reading on Economic Growth and Finance
On the one-year anniversary of CSEP, we bring you eight essential readings on the Indian economy.
Trishna Wahengbam
September 10, 2021
Blog
Governance & Institutions
Beyond binaries: The coming together of Indian non-profit and for-profit...
The study looks at the evolving dynamics of the civil society/non-profit sector and examines variations in governance, changes in funding etc. which influence positive outcomes, while also looking at what constitutes positive outcomes.
Neelima Khetan
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Aradhika Menokee
December 28, 2020
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Health and Human Development
Are slums more vulnerable to the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from Mumbai
India has been highly susceptible to the spread of pandemics. The 1918 pandemic caused devastation across the country, with an excess mortality of 4.5%. While a century has passed since then, the present conditions of dense living and a weak public healthcare system makes the possibility ...
Shaonlee Patranabis
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Vaidehi Tandel
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Sahil Gandhi
April 16, 2020
Blog
Health and Human Development
The early days of a global pandemic: A timeline of COVID-19 spread and...
The COVID-19 pandemic has sent shockwaves throughout the global economy. Some economies have been affected more severely than others. It started with a few deaths in Wuhan, China, with the earliest reported case on November 17, 2019. By December 31, 2019, when the Chinese authorities first ...
Aradhika Menokee
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Sikim Chakraborty
&
Dweepobotee Brahma
April 2, 2020
Blog
Health and Human Development
COVID-19 | Does India have enough doctors? An analysis of growing COVID-19...
Coronavirus cases are quickly increasing across the globe, with just 580 reported cases (on January 22, 2020), in the span of a few weeks, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases have increased to over half a million across the world. The surge in coronavirus cases ...
Sikim Chakraborty
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Dweepobotee Brahma
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Prachi Singh
March 27, 2020
Blog
Health and Human Development
COVID-19 | Is India’s health infrastructure equipped to handle an...
With growing number of coronavirus cases in India (and worldwide), policymakers have sprung into action – more information is being disseminated about preventive measures such as hand washing and not touching the face. Social distancing has been suggested as a tool to “flatten the curve”, or ...
Sikim Chakraborty
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Prachi Singh
&
Shamika Ravi
March 24, 2020
Blog
Macroeconomic Policy, Trade & Competitiveness
Sustainable and inclusive growth in South Asia
On November 4, 2019, Brookings India hosted the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a panel discussion around reforms based on inclusive and sustainable growth in South Asia with a particular focus on India. The IMF paper, titled “Is South Asia Ready for Take Off? A Sustainable ...
Geetika Dang
November 25, 2019
Blog
Health and Human Development
Performance of the Supreme Court and tenure of Chief Justices of India: An...
This is a tentative and an exploratory analysis to assess the productivity of the Supreme Court of India (SC) under different Chief Justices of India (CJI) in terms of accomplished adjudications, which is its core function. In particular, we study the number of judgements passed by ...
Shamika Ravi
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Mudit Kapoor
October 22, 2019
Blog
Health and Human Development
Women’s Reservation Bill: What can India learn from other countries?
Globally, women remain vastly underrepresented in local and national politics. As of 2018, according to the Inter Parliamentary Union, only 24%[i] of parliamentarians are women. Can public policy, in general, and affirmative action, in particular, result in political inclusion of women? Data from the International Institute ...
Geetika Dang
October 18, 2019
Blog
Health and Human Development
The persistence of memory: The burden of Alzheimer’s disease in...
Between 2001 and 2011, India’s elderly population increased from 70 million to 104 million (Census estimates). In 2011, the population over 60 years of age comprised 8.6% of the total population. With falling population growth rates this share is only expected to increase further in the ...
Dweepobotee Brahma
September 20, 2019
Blog
Health and Human Development
Women’s Political Participation and Development
On July 29th, 2019, Brookings India hosted Sonia Bhalotra for a Development Seminar on Women’s Political Participation and Development. She presented two co-authored papers, “Women Legislators and Economic Performance” (2018)[1] and “Maternal Mortality and Women’s Political Participation” (2018)[2]. The two discussants for the event were Atishi, leader ...
Geetika Dang
September 4, 2019
Blog
Health and Human Development
Assessing gender in the North East
On July 19, 2019, Brookings India hosted a Development Seminar on gender in the North East, under its Property Rights Initiative and Gender Secretariat Initiative, which is a platform for developing and discussing research that fuels impact on policy related to gender in India. Patricia Mukhim, ...
Geetika Dang
September 2, 2019
Blog
Health and Human Development
Missing women patients: Gender discrimination in access to healthcare
Gender discrimination in access to healthcare has not been systematically studied in India or many other developing countries. This is primarily due to a lack of reliable data. In this paper, we use extensive data collected on clinical appointments from a large public-funded tertiary care hospital ...
S V Subramanian
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Shamika Ravi
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Mudit Kapoor
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Ambuj Roy
August 8, 2019
Blog
Health and Human Development
Why women candidates are more likely to run as independents
In a democratic polity, political representation is an inherent aspect of political participation. In this view, whether or not women are able to exercise political participation depends, to a large extent, on the terms of their inclusion and the extent to which the rules of the ...
Geetika Dang
&
Prerna Sharma
May 9, 2019
Blog
Health and Human Development
What India’s 65 million ‘missing women’ mean for the...
As the largest democracy in the world, India has boasted a consistent record of free and fair elections. A democratic government derives its legitimacy and power to implement policy from the “consent of the governed”. But if a significant chunk of the population is “missing”, does ...
Geetika Dang
&
Prerna Sharma
April 25, 2019
Blog
Health and Human Development
Teenage girls in India: Aspirations and reality
There are 80 million teenage girls in India. A clear understanding of their current realities and their aspirations is essential in order to design effective policies for them. However, a key impediment for data-driven policy design, in order to address the needs of teenage girls in ...
Geetika Dang
April 3, 2019
Blog
Health and Human Development
“Heavy debts alone are not driving farmers to suicide”
Shamika Ravi
December 24, 2018
Blog
Sub-National Economy
Connecting India: How roads, teledensity and electricity have improved...
Connectivity is a prime factor in determining livability, employment and growth in a country. In this view, a well-connected India provides the prospect of a better India from better access to services to better livelihoods and opportunities. Setting out to understand how connectivity in India had ...
Prerna Sharma
October 30, 2018
Blog
Health and Human Development
Increasing private practitioner engagement with tuberculosis
Tuberculosis is an infectious disease that is most prevalent in South Asia. It is caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium tuberculosis and primarily affects the lungs. A small fraction of infected individuals develop symptoms and the capability of transmission. In 2015, India accounted for 2.2 million of ...
Dhruv Gupta
October 12, 2018
Blog
Health and Human Development
Using technology to improve the efficacy of school feeding programmes
Heralded as the world’s largest school feeding programme, the Mid-Day Meal Programme in India reaches out to over 120 million children in over 1.26 million schools. State governments, along with funding from the national government, supply free lunches to children in primary and upper primary classes ...
Prerna Sharma
August 2, 2018
Blog
Health and Human Development
The ascent of Artificial Intelligence: How will AI change the...
Do machines make mistakes? How often and at what cost? When can we truly trust machines? From SIRI to self-driving cars, Google’s search algorithms to autonomous weapons and drones, the past few decades have witnessed some of the fastest, almost meteoric, rises in Artificial Intelligence (AI). ...
Prerna Sharma
July 17, 2018
Blog
Health and Human Development
Artificial intelligence and data analytics in India
Advances in artificial intelligence and data analytics are propelling innovation in many parts of the world.[1] China, for example, has committed $150 billion towards its goal of becoming a world leader by 2030.[2] And while the United States government is investing only $1.1 billion in non-classified ...
Darrell M West
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Shamika Ravi
May 17, 2018
Blog
Health and Human Development
Brookings India consortium brings together researchers analysing National...
The National Family Health Survey 2015-16 conducted by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare provides information at an individual, household, district, state, and country level about various metrics related to health. The survey’s 800,000+ household observations are appropriately weighted by the International Institute of Population ...
Dhruv Gupta
May 2, 2018
Blog
Macroeconomic Policy, Trade & Competitiveness
Manufacturing jobs: Implications for productivity and inequality
Declining shares of manufacturing jobs in overall employment have been a concern for policymakers for years in advanced and some developing economies. This concern stems from the widely held belief that manufacturing plays a unique role as a catalyst for productivity growth and income convergence and ...
Prerna Sharma
May 1, 2018
Blog
Health and Human Development
Regulating a Digital Economy: An Indian Perspective
The “fourth industrial revolution” which has been characterised by end-to-end digitalisation has led to unprecedented increases in connectivity and data flows. By 2017, Asia had the largest number of internet users in the world, with 1.9 billion people online. Joshua Meltzer, Senior Fellow, Global Economy and ...
Prerna Sharma
April 25, 2018
Blog
Macroeconomic Policy, Trade & Competitiveness
Is inflation dead? Development Seminar challenges conventional wisdom on...
Inflation in the U.S. has averaged 1.9 per cent between 1996 and 2009 while mean inflation rate in 21 advanced economies (AE), excluding the U.S., has averaged some 25 basis points lower than that. During a Brookings India Development Seminar, Surjit Bhalla, member of the Prime ...
Prerna Sharma
April 18, 2018
Blog
Financial Sector & Development
How to solve issue of rising non-performing assets in Indian public sector...
The Indian banking system is beleaguered with non-performing assets (NPAs). According to the Reserve Bank of India’s Financial Stability Report of December 2017, they currently stand at 10.2 per cent of all assets, while stressed assets, which are believed to be NPAs in effect, stand at ...
Richa Roy
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Krishnamurthy Subramanian
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Shamika Ravi
March 1, 2018
Blog
Sub-National Economy
If State Elections were General
On December 11, the results of five Indian state elections – in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Telangana, and Mizoram – were announced. These will be the last state elections before the 2019 Indian general election, about which speculation will now begin in earnest. Predicting national elections ...
Dhruva Jaishankar
December 13, 2016
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Health and Human Development
Priorities for India’s health policy
India’s health care sector is poised at a crossroads, and the direction taken now will be critical in determining its trajectory for years to come. In a recent Brookings India paper on the Indian government’s health care policy, Shamika Ravi and Rahul Ahluwalia argue that it should prioritize ...
Shamika Ravi
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Rahul Ahluwalia
January 26, 2016
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