Studying India

In the US, there is a rise of social science research about India – but it has little policy impact

A particularly troubling aspect of the research on India in US social sciences is its non-collaborative nature.

Devesh Kapur
· Jul 03, 2018 · 02:30 pm
In India, poverty-reduction experiments are often done on the poor, not by them: Nobel winner Angus Deaton

Economics prize winner warns that too many welfare initiatives seek technical solutions to political problems.

Angus Deaton
· Oct 16, 2015 · 10:45 am