Op-ed

In this opinion piece for the Hindustan Times, Neelanjan Sircar, Director, Centre for Rapid Insights, and Ishana Deshpande, Senior Analyst at Artha Global, write about the health and economic impacts of air pollution. Their article discusses the findings of the IVR survey conducted by the Artha Global Centre for Rapid Insights covering over 8500 individuals […]

In this article for Mint, Pritika Hingorani, Meenaz Munshi and Rohan Sridhar explain why rental housing must form a critical piece of the push to deliver affordable housing for all.

Since perfect definitions remain elusive, we can at least reduce their relevance.

The costs of penalties, refunds and interest payments thus borne through hamstrung state capacity by developers will then ultimately be paid by consumers in the form of higher prices, without fundamentally increasing housing supply

Sahil Gandhi, Assistant Professor at TISS and Meenaz Munshi, Senior Associate at IDFC Institute examine the problem of housing shortage in India cities in a well read Economics blog curated by Professor Ajay Shah.

In this Livemint article, Junior Fellow, Kshitij Batra and former Associate, Rohan Shridhar argue for disincentivizing car ownership and not treating parking as a public good.

Niranjan Rajadhyaksha makes a case for revisiting the economic discourse of the 1970s that proved seminal for later reforms and could help us address current problems

Economic isolation is a strategic mistake and India must seize the opportunity to engage globally.

Cities, not nation states, are the dominant form of human civilization in the 21st century.

With the Indian general elections around the corner, the team at IDFC Institute wrote a manifesto for planning for our urban future for Pragati.