Publications

Op-ed February 13, 2025

Opinion | Why are so many houses vacant?

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.

Op-ed February 13, 2025

Opinion | The burden of free parking on our cities

By Rohan Shridhar & Kshitij Batra

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.

Op-ed February 13, 2025

Opinion | A look back at earlier debate may guide our economy ahead

By Dr. Niranjan Rajadhyaksha

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

Op-ed February 13, 2025

Opinion | Why India must remain vocal for global

By Dr. Niranjan Rajadhyaksha

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

Policy Brief February 13, 2025

IDFC-U Roundtable on “Facilitating an Easy Market for Affordable Housing Development”

IDFC Institute hosted a private roundtable on “Facilitating an Easy Market for Affordable Housing Development in India” with developers, financiers, policy experts, and academics.