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Concrete Jungles and Silicon Valleys: The Intersection of Urbanisation and Startup Culture
amitkapoor, , Articles, Urbanisation, 0The Silicon Valley narrative holds a contemporary allure that inspires and drives millions of entrepreneurs — a saga of...
By Amit Kapoor and Devansh Sharma Leaders of businesses, government, and institutions all have a stake and a crucial...
By Bibek Debroy, Amit Kapoor & Aditya Sinha In the heart of Bengaluru, once celebrated as the City of...
Powering India’s future: Ramping up country’s renewable energy capacity
amitkapoor, , Articles, Financial Express, 0For a country that is increasingly garnering attention for its economic potential and capacity to shape the future, a...
Future of Jobs in India: Preparing for A Dynamic Landscape Employment generation has been at the centre of policy...
Process Innovation: India’s Key to Global Healthcare Transformation
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, 0By Arman Sharma & Amit Kapoor India’s healthcare sector is one of the fastest-growing in the world. Already the...
India’s Defense Procurement Dilemma: Navigating the Proprietary and Open Standards Divide
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, 0By Amit Kapoor & Jae Yu The strategic contours of international defense procurement shape national security policies and geopolitical...
India’s Defense Procurement Dilemma: Navigating the Proprietary and Open Standards Divide
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, 0By Amit Kapoor & Jae Yu The strategic contours of international defense procurement shape national security policies and geopolitical...
By Bibek Debroy, Amit Kapoor & Aditya Sinha The reluctance to shift from the status quo, especially when it seems beneficial...
Process Innovation: India’s Key to Global Healthcare Transformation
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, 0By Amit Kapoor & Arman Sharma India’s healthcare sector is one of the fastest-growing in the world. Already the...
We mustn’t spread India’s social sector spending too thin by Amit Kapoor and Jessica Duggal “India unhesitatingly desires to grow”...
Resolution for a New India – Reinvigorating the Fight Against Poverty and Inequality
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, 0By Amit Kapoor and Jessica Duggal “More and more it is being realised in other parts of the world...
India’s path forward: Education, climate change, and healthcare will continue to remain areas of focus
amitkapoor, , Articles, Financial Express, 0As one contemplates the trajectory for India’s transformation from a developing nation to a developed one, a myriad of...
The prevailing notion of the ‘triple planetary’ crises encompassing climate change, pollution, and biodiversity loss has become outdated in...
Urbane Ventures: Looking into Commercial Properties Amidst Urbanisation In the early years, when one looks at the beginnings of...
Resolution for a New India – Reinvigorating the Fight Against Poverty and Inequality
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, 0“More and more it is being realised in other parts of the world that we in India are engaged...
Preparing for the Future of Work: Key Achievements in India’s G20 Presidency
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, 0By Amit Kapoor and Amitabh Kant The ongoing transformation of our world is undeniable, driven by a complex interplay...
There is an oft-repeated analogy that compares the size of certain Indian states with that of European nations. It...
The way cities exist today makes it nearly impossible to envision any other shape or form they might have...
Transition to Sustainability: Economic Implications of Green Energy Adoption in India
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, 0By Amit Kapoor and Suryansh Chalamalasetty India’s energy mix has traditionally been dominated by coal. Thermal energy is generated...
Sustainable Agriculture for the Future: Insights from India’s G20
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, 0Amit Kapoor and Hari Menon India’s concerted efforts towards achieving zero hunger and prioritising food security through social protection...
Globalization has been an age-old phenomenon that can be traced right from the days of the Silk Road. The...
by Amit Kapoor & Bibek Debroy The recent weeks have resurrected sombre memories of the pandemic era when streets...
Powers must be kept in check, reforms must be collaborative and citizens should be at the core On 9...
Much has been said and written about G20 processes in India over the past one year. The 200+ meetings...
By Amit Kapoor and Dr. Bibek Debroy In the intricate web of urban dynamics, one undeniable truth prevails: the...
India is being watched closely, discussed, and seen as an inspiration across the world as it transforms itself into...
By Amit Kapoor & Amitabh Kant The recently concluded G20 New Delhi Summit roused immense public interest in India’s...
Urban Density, FSI, and the Quest for Sustainable Indian Cities
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, Urbanisation, 0By Dr. Bibek Debroy, Amit Kapoor and Aditya Sinha Urban density, the concentration of people within a specific urban...
Roofs of plastic; Walls of tin; If cities were in black and white, how would we colour the slums?...
Enhancing Access and Affordability of Nutritious Food through Rice Fortification in India
amitkapoor, , Articles, Mint, 0Ensuring access to proper nutrition is a crucial component of public health and a fundamental role of the welfare...
by Amit Kapoor, Shivani Kowadker and Vanshchika Kant ‘Inclusive, sustainable and resilient growth’ has emerged as an important theme...
How can the G20 reinvent green jobs in emerging economies? Rebuilding our economies means rethinking about the future. The...
Ties are viewed primarily through the lens of economic progress, but they are the living embodiment of our cultural...
Enhancing Access & Affordability Of Nutritious Food Through Rice Fortification In India
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, 0Amit Kapoor and Mukul Anand Ensuring access to proper nutrition is a crucial component of public health and a...
A new development paradigm; more synergies and less trade-offs
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, 0Conventional growth models are consumption-driven, supported by a robust manufacturing sector. The world’s emerging economies, including India, need an...
By Amit Kapoor and Bibek Debroy Urbanisation is not only a desired goal but an inevitable outcome. However, this...
Manufacturing has been the backbone of many economies. India has, for the longest time, pondered over ways to ramp...
Bibek Debroy, Amit Kapoor & Aditya Sinha The discipline of routine policy outcome assessment is not a matter of...
As the world gets more and more urbanised, a significant challenge is presented in the form of municipal waste....
Amit Kapoor and Divyansh Sahai It is widely regarded that technological progress, especially in cities which have now become...
Over the years, the Indian state has responded to changing domestic and inter- national circumstances through reforms, the most...
Amit Kapoor & Amitabh Kant Entrepreneurship encourages innovation and enables an economy to make a quantum leap in terms...
India needs to fill the vacuum of its mid sizes enterprises space
amitkapoor, , Articles, India@100, 0Beyond Start-up India – Scale-up India When the early 19th century French economist, Jean-Baptiste Say described an entrepreneur as...
Dr Amit Kapoor contributed a chapter on “India and Competitiveness” in the book titled “India 2047:High Income with Equity”....
The Cultural Markers of Urbanisation Experts claim that culture is as old as humanity but constantly evolving. What is...
Echoes of Bleak House: Confronting India’s Waste Management Crisis
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, Urbanisation, 0Bibek Debroy, Amit Kapoor and Aditya Sinha In Charles Dickens’ classic novel “Bleak House,” published in 1853, he masterfully...
Cities around the world are more linked and densely populated than ever. While there are growing social and economic...
Bibek Debroy, Amit Kapoor & Aditya Sinha Drawing inspiration from Charles Dickens’ “Hard Times,” which vividly portrays the struggles faced by...
Foundational learning for all: Leave no Language behind
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, Education, 0The foundation of basic education is Language; it is a critical determinant of foundational learning because a learner’s competence...
Notes on Urban Prosperity Any study on urbanisation and prosperity takes a strategic direction to approach its increasing role...
India in an Evolving World: Challenges and Opportunities
amitkapoor, , Articles, Competitiveness, India@100, 0Change is the only constant’ is one of the phrases perceived as a cliché in today’s times. The fact...
Sustainability has moved beyond being a trend to a policy imperative. Historically unviable consumption levels and energy usage patterns...
India, Clusters and the Case for Uniform Growth
amitkapoor, , Articles, Clusters, Competitiveness, India@100, 0India, Clusters and the Case for Uniform Growth One of the major issues in policy has always been what...
Incredible and incredibly experiential India: lessons to adapt to an evolving travel ethos
amitkapoor, , Articles, Economic Times, 0Incredible and incredibly experiential India: lessons to adapt to an evolving travel ethos Travel is not the same as...
Use a clear compass to navigate our challenges and opportunities
amitkapoor, , Articles, Economic Times, 0India and the World: Navigating through Challenges and Opportunities The human urge to be able to predict everything ahead...
Urbanisation and Urban Dynamics Cities have come to acquire a very central position in our understanding of the nature...
Bibek Debroy, Amit Kapoor & Aditya Sinha In his seminal book “Street Level Bureaucracy: Dilemmas of the Individual in...
Budget 2023-24: Harnessing India’s competitiveness and creating national prosperity
amitkapoor, , Articles, Budget, Economic Times, 0Budget 2023-24: Harnessing India’s Competitiveness and Creating National Prosperity The budget speech began with a declaration of India’s first...
We should focus on clusters to sharpen our competitive edge
amitkapoor, , Articles, Clusters, India@100, 0Amit Kapoor & Bibek Debroy What propels a nation’s growth has always been one of the key questions in...
Going the Electric Extra Mile: The Delhi Metro’s Last-Mile Connectivity
amitkapoor, , Articles, Economic Times, 0In the year 2000, ninety-nine per cent of Delhi’s local traffic was borne by buses (62 per cent) and...
The Smart City Mission, as envisaged by the Hon’ble Prime Minister, is embedded in the idea of promoting cities...
A sliver of hope materialized when The World Health Organisation’s Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, declared at a media...
India’s Policy Impact Challenge: Why it exists, and how to overcome it
amitkapoor, , Articles, India@100, 0In the history of India, there have been critical junctures when the policy terrain saw significant reforms. The past...
Amit Kapoor, Amitabh Kant and Christian Ketels India’s economic history is rich with instances of policy interventions which transformed...
Looking at urbanisation as merely a process of the population shift from rural to urban areas makes us lose...
State of Municipal Finances Amit Kapoor, Bibek Debroy & Aditya Sinha “From wealth (kosa) comes the power of the Government (danda).”...
India’s Performance and Competitiveness
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, Competitiveness, India@100, 0Amit Kapoor and Amitabh Kant The Indian economic trajectory presents an interesting case to assess through the competitiveness lens....
India’s New Competitiveness Challenge: Reform Distorted Markets
amitkapoor, , Articles, Competitiveness, India@100, 0Over the years, India’s competitiveness has been marked by substantial progress on certain foundational socio-economic aspects. A lot has...
Where Does India’s Competitiveness Challenge Lie?
amitkapoor, , Articles, Competitiveness, India@100, 0The secret is to comprehend where they are required and where resource allocation in an economy is best served...
Amit Kapoor & Bibek Debroy As the world is becoming more urban than ever, it is crucial to place...
India’s Competitiveness – Performance Gap Over the last few decades, the Indian economy has traversed an interesting journey. The country...
Urbanisation without chaos: How to plan and govern our cities
amitkapoor, , Articles, Urbanisation, 0There are multiple lenses through which one can try to understand urbanisation in order to leverage its advantages for...
Lets Step up strategic efforts mobilise India’s labour potential
amitkapoor, , Articles, India@100, 0Economic competitiveness requires us to make the most of our demographic-dividend opportunity as a key growth achiever. In today’s...
India’s Rise and its Global Implications The most common definition of globalisation follows that the world is getting excessively...
Shifting the focus: Migration and Female Labour Force Participation
amitkapoor, , Articles, Economic Times, 0Migration is one of the key demographic processes which shape patterns of human settlements and has an important role...
Why India’s Success Matters to the World , Not Just to India
amitkapoor, , Articles, Competitiveness, 0Why India’s Success Matters to the World, Not Just to India It is often said about the globalized age...
India@100: What’s ahead for urbanisation? With India surpassing the United Kingdom to become the fifth-largest economy, the world is...
Often sprouting of slums is seen as an inevitable consequence of rapid urbanisation. But it is primarily market and...
An economy has a much larger potential workforce in play than just the seemingly visible employed portion. The competitiveness...
Growth should be sustainable and equitable The ‘Competitiveness Road Map for India@100’, jointly brought out by the Economic Advisory...
A comprehensive approach to competitiveness is what we need
amitkapoor, , Articles, Competitiveness, India@100, 0The world has been closely watching India’s journey as it is on its way to becoming an economic powerhouse....
The strength of the competitiveness notion lies in its emphasis on attaining sustained prosperity by focusing on making the...
On 15th August this year, India celebrated the 76th anniversary of its independence from British rule. When we are entering the...
A Promising Panel: Facilitating Free Trade Agreements At a time when international trade is expected to slow down in...
Innovation in India: Distance Traversed and Road Ahead
amitkapoor, , Articles, Economic Times, Innovation, 0With a continuous evolving innovation landscape, regions like Bangalore, Mumbai, Delhi, Chandigarh, Hyderabad, among others have emerged as innovation hubs...
One of the most highlighted concerns regarding the television measurement rating is the inability of the rating system to...
Journey of India’s Evolving Innovation Ecosystem
amitkapoor, , Articles, Economic Times, Innovation, 0Over the last decade, the pace of disruptive technology has pushed government , businesses, industries, entrepreneurs and consumers to...
The Curious Case of Census Towns: The Case for Integrated Development of Rural and Urban Areas
amitkapoor, , Articles, Urbanisation, 0Bibek Debroy, Amit Kapoor & Aditya Sinha Literature on service delivery suggests that a state is incapable of delivering...
Amit Kapoor and Bibek Debroy The process of urbanisation stipulates a need to expand as the number of people...
An economic ecosystem linking two major economic centres, an industrial corridor, invigorates economic activity along the transportation corridor. Akin...
Antifragile Ecosystem: A road to sustainable export growth for India
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, 0The COVID-19 Pandemic and other global events of significance, such as the Suez canal blockage and Semiconductor shortage, halted...
Raising the Curtain: Media Industry and the Changing Landscape
amitkapoor, , Articles, Economic Times, 0The evolution of the television news is as important a milestone for humankind as was the postal system which...
Bibek Debroy, Aditya Sinha & Amit Kapoor Throughout the 20th century, modern states have pursued what political scientist, James Scott,...
Unlocking Potential: India and its Innovation Journey
amitkapoor, , Articles, Economic Times, Innovation, 0Innovation has been embedded in the development of humankind since its inception. It has helped guide a new world...
The variations in determining what can be classified as cities are as dynamic as cities themselves It is fairly...
Pathways to LiFE: Moving Towards Indigenous Solutions for Climate Sustainability
amitkapoor, , Articles, 0Sustainability has imploded as an agenda with unprecedented scope and significance. India’s movement for a Lifestyle for Environment (LiFE)...
Multidimensional inequality aims to assess the cause and nature of inequalities, arguing that deprivation of one kind leaves a...
There are different kinds of inequalities in India that are multidimensional and intersectional in nature. While multidimensional poverty has...
Cities have always captured the poetic imagination in how they shape culture and give impetus to the realisation of...
An Enabling Ecosystem towards formalization for enterprises The subject of transitioning from informality to formality continues to be discussed...
The World Bank estimates that about 4.2 billion people, or 55% of the world’s population, live in the cities....
The onus of implementing sustainable policy can no longer be doled out to states alone. As per the Human...
A preferential route: Effectiveness of FTAs in Indian exports
amitkapoor, , Articles, Economic Times, 0The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has devastating health and economic consequences, with unprecedented disruption to people’s lives, the global economy...
Making Our Cities Smart and Sustainable: Revisiting India’s Smart City Mission
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, Urbanisation, 0Making Our Cities Smart and Sustainable: Revisiting India’s Smart City Mission The constant metamorphosis of urban spaces in India...
Informal to Formal for MSMEs: A Gradual Shift There is a huge corpus of work emphasizing the importance of...
Amit Kapoor and Bibek Debroy With the World Bank projecting that every seven of 10 people will be living...
Transforming Micro: Targeted Reforms for Easing Micro Entrepreneurship
amitkapoor, , Articles, Economic Times, 0Transforming Micro: Targeted Reforms for Easing Micro Entrepreneurship In recent years, the Ease of Doing Business reforms’ emphasis on...
India and its Income Inequality In the last two years of the pandemic, the world has been a witness...
The Indian middle class has always occupied a space of intrigue about its composition and characteristics. Viewed with both...
We live in a world of two pandemics- one caused by the virus and the other triggered by poverty....
From Paper to Field: MGNREGS as the face of India’s Social Protection System
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, 0As per ILO’s World Social Protection Report 2020-22, 8.8% of global working hours were lost in 2020, equivalent to...
Where does the Indian Middle Class lie? A Need for a Definition
amitkapoor, , Articles, Economic Times, 0The problem lies in delineating the effects of inequality, intensity of vulnerability and resilience to economic shocks among the...
Collared shirts, creased trousers, colourful ties and a crest engraved belt Growing up, we all saw our school uniform...
The pandemic has set global social progress behind several years and exposed new groups of urban-dwelling people with higher...
Any conversation on poverty and inequality reveals to us the disproportionate impact the pandemic has had on people’s lives...
Whichever way the crypto regulations go, principles of DeFi have been considered in India, and as far as the...
Looking at the GEP of January 2021, the World Bank Open Data predicted that the number of people living...
Poverty as Pandemic: A Redefinition The Covid-19 Pandemic brought disease and death to our faces in ways nobody anticipated....
The Economic Impact of Early Childhood Education in India
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, Education, 0We must capitalize on it providing rich investments in early education, which will turn them into a huge pool...
Risks Encountered in 2021 and Challenges of 2022 in Businesses and Economy in Asia Risks are here to stay...
Unlike the situation of India in 1960s, India is self-sufficient in terms of foods availability and productivity, so a...
Foundational Litercay: The Way Forward The State of Foundational Literacy and Numeracy Report released on 16th Dec by Institute for...
Artificial Intelligence:The New Face of Education
amitkapoor, , Articles, Economic Times, Education, 0The pandemic actually gave us a whole new perspective on online learning. With the online meets replacing actual classes,...
For a sustainable ecosystem to materialise there is a need for handholding by the government and it is high...
The need and centrality of R&D investment in the growth march of a country
amitkapoor, , Articles, Economic Policy, 0The need and centrality of R&D investment in the growth march of a country Nations grow at differing speeds...
Ease of Living: A step towards improving citizens’ lives through social and economic progress
amitkapoor, , Articles, Economic Times, 0For the longest time, the idea of development has been hinged upon increasing economic growth. More specifically, the Gross...
Impact of Pandemic declining on female labor force participation
amitkapoor, , Articles, Economic Times, 0Impact of Pandemic declining on female labor force participation Until now, India was following an unusual trajectory of high...
A Coming of Old Age Story All too often, India is spoken of as a young society and economy,...
Sabka Prayas: How the citizens can do their bit As India entered her 75th year of independence, the Honourable...
India’s elderly population: Fiscal challenges and opportunities Ample discussions surround the topic of India’s demographic dividend. The country is...
Elderly well-being: Index assesses India’s response to ageing
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, 0Elderly well-being: Index assesses India’s response to ageing As our lifestyles transform due to social, economic and other factors,...
The challenge with gig economy The gig economy has been a driving force in shaping the future of work....
NIPUN Bharat in the New (Ab)Normal The National Education Policy 2020 envisioned children with strong Foundational Literacy and Numeracy...
Regulating the gig economy In the recent past, the term “gig economy” has become a buzzword in the business...
The world is undergoing the fourth industrial revolution, where technological breakthroughs are happening at an exponential rate, disrupting every...
The interview was published in Atmanirbhar Compendium which was launched by the Minister of Jal Shakti, Shri Gajendra Singh...
What is preventing businesses from beating competition? In an age when businesses are constantly innovating, it is becoming even...
Addressing India’s mental health: We need to begin with adolescents
amitkapoor, , Adolescents, Arthashastra, Articles, 0Addressing India’s mental health: We need to begin with adolescents The Covid-19 pandemic has been devastating on all fronts....
The recipe to aspirational districts’ steady progress India’s Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP) is one of the most ambitious endeavours...
The peculiar case of India’s declining female labour force As economies around the world have grown and societies progressed,...
India’s vaccine development journey: A triumph of the collective
amitkapoor, , Articles, Economic Times, 0India’s vaccine development journey: A triumph of the collective Over a year and a half into the pandemic, India...
No Place for Women: What Drives India’s Ever-Declining Female Labour Force?
amitkapoor, , Articles, Economic Times, 0No Place for Women: What Drives India’s Ever-Declining Female Labour Force? In the last century, the world has witnessed...
The Alluring Twenties: What Would it Take to Replicate the 1920s?
amitkapoor, , Articles, Economic Times, 0The Alluring Twenties: What Would it Take to Replicate the 1920s? A year ago, prospects for the global economy...
The tragedy of UP and Bihar along the banks of Ganga Lasting for over a year now, the pandemic...
By the Ganges: The Death of Development in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar
amitkapoor, , Articles, Economic Times, 0By the Ganges: The Death of Development in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar Some of the most shocking and defining...
Family planning: The next step The world, including India, has made huge strides in developmental progress over the last...
India and the Elusive Demographic Dividend India has long been touted as the next big economic growth story after...
The Shrillness of Death The shrillness of death is hitting us in India. The death, the mayhem, the human catastrophe is unimaginable. We...
A Plan for Family Planning Among the several revolutionary changes that have transformed the world over the last few...
Municipal Performance: Towards strengthening local governance in cities
amitkapoor, , Articles, Economic Times, 0Municipal Performance: Towards strengthening local governance in cities Even though municipalities have always been important determinants of citizens’ wellbeing,...
Good Mandate, Unintended Repercussions Amit Kapoor & Rameesh Kailasam India has been witnessing a massive surge in digital payments...
Adopt Sub Federalism as a means to transform Urban Governance Back in 2015, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had shared...
Labour in Post-Pandemic India As the COVID-19 vaccination drive gains momentum in India, the health crisis of the pandemic...
Municipal Performance Index 2020: Putting ULBs at the centre of urban development
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, cities, 0Municipal Performance Index 2020: Putting ULBs at the centre of urban development Since the 74th Amendment Act gave constitutional...
A step forward in urban governance Cities are the epitome of human civilisation. Edward Glaeser calls them the greatest...
Re-imagining governance with Aspirational Districts Programme
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, 0Re-imagining governance with Aspirational Districts Programme In over seven decades of its democratic journey, India has progressed by leaps...
How Aspirational Districts Programme forged new path in governance
amitkapoor, , Articles, Economic Times, 0How Aspirational Districts Programme forged new path in governance The Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP) has been changing the landscape...
Assessing India’s Gender Budget This year’s Union Budget has been one of the most anticipated budgets, given the disastrous...
What the Indian economy needs from this Budget The spillover effects of higher public investment would see a boost...
Leveraging Innovation in a Post-COVID World Necessity drives innovation. The need for transport led to the invention of the...
Creating organizational agility in a post-pandemic market The onset of the fourth industrial revolution has brought with it the...
The Curious Case of Investment in Education There are numerous benefits of investment in education. It can reduce poverty,...
The Global Economy in the New Decade Economic upheavals in modern global history have often been succeeded by promising...
Building agile organisations in times of uncertainty The COVID-19 pandemic has redefined “uncertainty”. Organizations around the world were not...
Role of technology in tackling corruption After years of efforts to eliminate corruption, whether through policy interventions or through...
How technology makes it possible to solve corruption As the world observes International Anti-Corruption Day today, it serves as...
India’s Aspirational Districts Programme Focuses Governance Efforts On Development
amitkapoor, , Articles, 0India’s Aspirational Districts Programme Focuses Governance Efforts On Development By Amit Kapoor, Michael Green, Mark Esposito and Chirag Yadav...
A Case for Investing in Adolescents The fallout of the pandemic for adolescents amplifies the urgency. The time is...
Revisiting India’s Urban Governance With the current urbanization rate, India is predicted to have the highest urban population by...
India’s urbanization challenges and way forward India is one of the fastest growing economies in the world, and its...
US Election and America’s Deep Divide The high-stakes US election that concluded with the victory of Democrat candidate Joe Bidenyet...
US election, another spectacle of polarized democracy
amitkapoor, , Articles, Democracy, Economic Times, 0US election, another spectacle of polarized democracy If we set aside the mayhem that followed after, the highly anticipated...
Google’s Tryst with Antitrust Cases: Lessons for Innovation
amitkapoor, , Articles, Economic Times, 0Google’s Tryst with Antitrust Cases: Lessons for Innovation Over the last few years, the Big Tech firms have been...
How India Became Self-Sufficient In PPE India was able to realise the vision of AatmaNirbhar Bharat, of not only...
India’s successful journey to self-sufficiency in PPE kits
amitkapoor, , Articles, Economic Times, 0The AtmaNirbhar Bharat (Self-Reliant India) mission was launched as a result of a crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic....
Leveraging AI for equitable growth The adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) significantly increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. Apart from industries that were...
The use of automation was one of the trends that was accelerated by the pandemic. The adoption of Artificial...
How have Indian Businesses been impacted during and after the lockdown?
amitkapoor, , Articles, Economic Times, 0Institute for Competitiveness and Times Network Business Perception Survey: How have Indian Businesses been impacted during and after the...
Aspirational Districts Programme: A shift from traditional governance approaches
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, 0Aspirational Districts Programme: A shift from traditional governance approaches The focus of policy and governance has primarily been on...
Aspirational Districts Programme shifts the focus back on development
amitkapoor, , Articles, Economic Times, 0Aspirational Districts Programme shifts the focus back on development Economic growth and human development are two different concepts that...
Decoding the Economic Contraction Almost half of the current financial year has been completed with the COVID-19 pandemic still...
Export-led growth: India’s path to economic recovery The global economy was already on shaky grounds with high debt-fuelled growth...
India’s exports: New opportunities and newer challenges The global economy faces challenging times ahead. Even before COVID-19 brought the...
Rearranging the Workplace: The Need for Innovation in Management From the way we manufacture goods to the way we...
Rebuilding Indian Economy This year, Independence Day is a quiet affair and just another day of rising COVID-19 cases....
Indian economy and new beginnings As India gears up to celebrate Independence Day this year, albeit in a more...
The disconnect between Stock Markets and Real Economy Despite the high unemployment levels, a possible economic contraction in the...
Two Sides of the Same Crisis: Stock Markets and Real Economy
amitkapoor, , Articles, Economic Policy, Economic Times, 0Two Sides of the Same Crisis: Stock Markets and Real Economy Here’s the conundrum. The unemployment levels in India...
Role of Equality in Pandemics Like many other natural disasters and global epidemics, the Covid-19 pandemic also does not...
Keeping India on track: Why the current wave of rail reforms is actually “historical”?
amitkapoor, , Articles, Economic Times, 0Keeping India on track: Why the current wave of rail reforms is actually “historical”? One of the most overused...
Inequality and Pandemics In times of natural disasters or global epidemics like the one we are currently facing, a...
Rethinking Capitalism The Covid-19 pandemic has awakened us to the rising inequality around the world that economists have long...
Capitalism needs an ethical reboot Economists have been cautioning about the rising inequality around the world for some time...
How Coronavirus Accentuates Inequality Inequality is a phenomenon that always permeates all levels of society across all walks of...
Addressing the COVID fallout Over the last few decades, the world has made tremendous progress in lifting people out...
Discerning the Future The coronavirus pandemic has accelerated some of the major trends that had already started to shake...
Future of Global Economic Order With the shifts in global economic order, political landscape and social behavior all taking...
The Signal in the Noise: Using the Best Data to Combat COVID-19 in India
amitkapoor, , Articles, Economic Times, 0The Signal in the Noise: Using the Best Data to Combat COVID-19 in India It is impossible to truly...
A New Global Order Every aspect of human life, from health to the economic system, is affected by the...