Publications

Op-ed August 14, 2017

Opinion| Towards Building a People’s Police

By Avanti Durani & Neha Sinha

People’s confidence in the police in four major metros in India.

Paper July 3, 2017

Will GST exacerbate regional divergence?

By Vivek Dehejia & Praveen Chakravarty

Praveen Chakravarty and Vivek Dehejia, Senior Fellows, analyze the potential impact of the Goods and Services tax on regional divergence in outcomes in their Economic and Political Weekly article.

Op-ed June 7, 2017

Opinion| Smart policing and safer streets start with better data; this is not the norm in India

By Neha Sinha, Avanti Durani & Rithika Kumar

Victimisation surveys give the police a better understanding of crime and thus help to bridge the gap between the people and the police, benefitting both.

Op-ed April 11, 2017

Budgeting for the Police

By Neha Sinha & Renuka Sane

The article makes a case for undertaking budgetary reforms in order to improve police performance.

Report February 6, 2017

Is the World Retreating from Globalisation

By Vivek Dehejia

The past two centuries have witnessed growth in international trade along with a spread of liberal ideas and democracy across countries. In this paper, Vivek Dehejia & James Dean provide a brief history of the rise of Anglo-American liberal values and globalisation that coincided with the rise of Great Britain and then the United States as successive global […]