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Ideas of India

Ideas of India

著者： Mercatus Center at George Mason University
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 Through conversations with top thinkers in the social sciences and beyond, economist Shruti Rajagopalan explores the ideas that will propel India forward. 社会科学 科学
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  • Yamini Aiyar Schools Us on Education Policy in India

    Yamini Aiyar Schools Us on Education Policy in India
    2025/08/14

    Today my guest is Yamini Aiyar, who is currently a Visiting Senior Fellow at the Saxena Center for Contemporary South Asia at Brown University and the author of the recent book Lessons in State Capacity from Delhi’s Schools. Her main research interests are contemporary politics, state capacity, welfare policy, and federalism.

    We talked about the challenges of education policy and welfare in India, the lack of agency experienced by school administrators and teachers, the role of local governments in education, Delhi’s experiment with education reforms, portable benefits and school vouchers, and much more.

    Recorded July 16th, 2025.

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    Timestamps

    (00:00:00) - Intro

    (00:01:27) - Delhi School Experiment

    (00:12:45) - Education in a Welfare State

    (00:28:34) - Incompetent Petty Tyrants

    (00:38:17) - Federalism and Education

    (00:50:18) - How to Build Empowerment

    (01:05:39) - Is the Delhi Experiment Generalizable?

    (01:18:52) - Portability and Education

    (01:28:15) - Outro
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    1 時間 29 分
  • Rathin Roy on How India Slices the Fiscal Pie

    Rathin Roy on How India Slices the Fiscal Pie
    2025/07/31
    Today my guest is Rathin Roy, who's a Distinguished Fellow at the Kautilya School of Public Policy and a Visiting Senior Fellow at ODI Global. His main research interests are political economy, public finance, and development economics, and he also served on the 13th Finance Commission. We talked about India's fiscal resources are distributed across states and between the union and state governments, the divergence between rich and poor states, compensatory welfare and its consequences and much more.

    Recorded July 8th, 2025.

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    Timestamps

    (00:00:00) - Intro

    (00:01:38) - India’s Fiscal Federalism System

    (00:22:46) - India’s Welfare State

    (00:34:19) - Unequal Growth

    (00:45:58) - Consumption Taxes

    (01:02:30) - Public Finance in India

    (01:27:06) - Outro
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    1 時間 29 分
  • Chitrakshi Jain and Prashant Reddy T. on the Dysfunction in India's District Courts

    Chitrakshi Jain and Prashant Reddy T. on the Dysfunction in India's District Courts
    2025/07/17
    Today my guests are legal scholars Chitrakshi Jain and Prashant Reddy T, the authors of the recent book Tareekh pe Justice, Reforms for India’s District Courts. We talked about the dysfunction in India’s lower courts, opacity in the evaluation of district court judges, the problems with judicial data, and much more.

    Recorded July 1st, 2025.

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    1 時間 38 分
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