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Op-ed December 3, 2020

Opinion | Indian cities may not be sprawling, but their density is a major concern especially in a pandemic

By Patrick Lamson-Hall, Harshita Agrawal, Harsh Vardhan Pachisia & Kadambari Shah

This pandemic sounds an alarm about the consequences of inefficient planning and management of cities and poses an opportunity to rethink and rebuild the areas that are most important to the country’s growth

Paper December 1, 2020

Taiwan’s COVID-19 Response Strategies

By Isalyne Gennaro & Sneha P

Taiwan has been singularly successful in designing and implementing effective COVID-19 policy responses.

Op-ed November 20, 2020

Devise an India-specific Covid vaccination plan

By Dr. Anup Malani

A well-designed vaccination plan can reduce deaths by up to 70%. Given how much India has sacrificed to slow the infection down, it is owed a carefully-planned – and customised – vaccine distribution plan.

Journal Article November 18, 2020

Seroprevalence of SARS CoV-2 in slums versus non-slums in Mumbai, India

By Dr. Anup Malani, Daksha Shah, Gagandeep Kang, Gayatri Nair Lobo, Jayanthi Shastri, Dr. Manoj Mohanan, Rajesh Jain, Sachee Agrawal, Sandeep Juneja & Ullas Kolthur-Seetharam

In July 2020, we conducted a serological survey in slums and non-slum areas of Mumbai to understand the transmission dynamics of SARS CoV-2

Op-ed November 1, 2020

Opinion | Schadenfreude and spectre of COVID-19 second wave

By Shankkar Aiyar

For sure, India can draw comfort from the low case mortality and recovery rate as indeed in the drop in daily infections from over 97,000 cases to 45,000. However, there is no room for complacency.

Journal Article November 1, 2020

Evolution of Monetary Policy Approaches: A Case Study of Indian Economy

By Dr. Niranjan Rajadhyaksha

This paper examines different monetary policy approaches, and weighs their advantages and disadvantages.

Paper October 15, 2020

Privacy in Healthcare: The Role of National Digital Health Blueprint

By Alex Fager & Prakhar Misra

Outlines and recommendations for the state of data privacy in the healthcare sector

Op-ed August 24, 2020

Opinion | Containing Covid-19 in megacities: Japan’s thoughtful urban planning has a lesson for the world

By Kadambari Shah & Harshita Agrawal

Tokyo shows other cities how to maximise space, integrate their public transport systems and places relentless emphasis on quality of life.

Op-ed August 14, 2020

Opinion | The definitions of community and community data are too broad

By Prakhar Misra & Sharmadha Srinivasan

Broad and unclear definitions increase the potential for wrongful interpretation, leading to harassment and regulatory capture.

Paper July 30, 2020

Grants from Centre and States’ Fiscal Marksmanship

By Sharmadha Srinivasan & Prakhar Misra

In this paper, we undertake a study of 28 states to establish the issues with their revenue budgets’ fiscal marksmanship.

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