What should economists and think tanks do? They can either use time advising politicians or educating the public at large about things that they do not currently accept.
Kanti Bajpai has a very thoughtful piece on the role of think tanks generally and also particularly in a democracy like India. He concludes:
“As a progressive and democratic society, India must invest in more and better think tanks. The public good requires the…
Great piece by our friends at Pragati on the importance of think tanks and particularly of independent think tanks in India. This quote camptures it well: “Without negating the importance and influence of government’s own research on politicians and policy developers, it can be…
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