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Jul 24, 2017

Let’s Talk about LGBT+ Rights of People in India

With the Pride Month in India receiving little to no attention, Aashi Srivastava delves into the hypocrisy of upholding human rights in the face of legal literature such as Section 377 (IPC). Also questioning the binaries of “natural” and…

Centre for Civil Society in Spontaneous Order

Jul 9, 2017

When Tinder is a Better Operated Market Than Your Average Economy

In this article, Sadaf Hussain, looks into the economics of the popular dating app ‘Tinder’. A good example of a market at work, he outlines the intuitive allocation of resources that take place via mechanisms of…

Centre for Civil Society in Spontaneous Order

Jul 28, 2017

Democracy and the Dutch Disease

Addressing state actors’ tendency to splurge new found wealth unproductively, Yash Agarwal writes of the problems plaguing Venezuelan oil reserves. He further outlines the institutional reforms that can be undertaken in order to prevent such wide- scale failures.

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Centre for Civil Society in Spontaneous Order

Jul 11, 2017

The Benevolent State

The recent movie that hit the silver screen, Hindi Medium, broadly addresses two main issues i.e. the lopsided market for education in India and RTE corruption. In the following article, Akshita Mathur, outlines these market distortions, along with the role the Welfare State must assume in…

Centre for Civil Society in Spontaneous Order

Jul 19, 2017

Economics of Kidnapping

Ruchi Avtar looks into the economics of kidnapping and asks whether the surplus the industry provides for its stakeholders justifies the act in itself.

Centre for Civil Society in Spontaneous Order

Jul 25, 2017

State’s Legitimate Monopoly on Market Failures

Sadaf Hussain points out the double standards to which public and private enterprises are held, with respect to the controversies surrounding Air India and Vijay Mallya. He also elaborates upon the characteristics of sound public policy, in…

Centre for Civil Society in Spontaneous Order

Jul 8, 2017

The Expert’s Incentive

In the following article, Viraj Gaur, elaborates upon the need for reforming the current power structure into a more decentralised and incentivised version, so as to ensure our governing experts venture outside their comfort zones.

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