Op-eds and blogs
Op-eds and blogs
Tackling COVID-19 through adaptive control: lessons from India, with Anup Malani, Luis Bettencourt, Jonathan Gruber and Satej Soman, Apolitical, 7 August, 2020.
Tackling COVID-19 through adaptive control: lessons from India, with Anup Malani, Luis Bettencourt, Jonathan Gruber and Satej Soman, Apolitical, 7 August, 2020.
The return of workers to cities isn’t a sign of normalcy, with Anup Malani, Livemint, 22 July, 2020.
The return of workers to cities isn’t a sign of normalcy, with Anup Malani, Livemint, 22 July, 2020.
Don’t blame dense cities. They have been resilient, with Reuben Abraham, Hindustan Times, 15July, 2020.
Don’t blame dense cities. They have been resilient, with Reuben Abraham, Hindustan Times, 15July, 2020.
Our youth may not shield us from high COVID mortality, with Paul Novosad, Livemint, 18 May, 2020
Our youth may not shield us from high COVID mortality, with Paul Novosad, Livemint, 18 May, 2020
With guidance from govt, RWAs can play a crucial role in deploying community testing, over seeing quarantine across country, with Prakhar Mishra, Firstpost, 8 May, 2020.
With guidance from govt, RWAs can play a crucial role in deploying community testing, over seeing quarantine across country, with Prakhar Mishra, Firstpost, 8 May, 2020.
COVID-19 a grim reminder for govts to improve sanitation, housing in cities to prevent pandemics; science won’t be enough, Firstpost, 21 April, 2020.
COVID-19 a grim reminder for govts to improve sanitation, housing in cities to prevent pandemics; science won’t be enough, Firstpost, 21 April, 2020.
Are slums more vulnerable to the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from Mumbai, Brookings Institution Up Front Blog, 16 April, 2020.
Are slums more vulnerable to the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from Mumbai, Brookings Institution Up Front Blog, 16 April, 2020.
Cracks are showing in the housing market. Reforms are the way to go, with Isalyne Genarro andMehul Das, Money Control, 20 February, 2020.
Cracks are showing in the housing market. Reforms are the way to go, with Isalyne Genarro andMehul Das, Money Control, 20 February, 2020.
Why India has the fastest-growing cities, with Kadambari Shah and Harshita Agrawal, Livemint, 27January, 2020.
Why India has the fastest-growing cities, with Kadambari Shah and Harshita Agrawal, Livemint, 27January, 2020.
Why is India’s real estate market stagnating, with Sahil Gandhi, Hindustan Times, 10 April, 2019.
Why is India’s real estate market stagnating, with Sahil Gandhi, Hindustan Times, 10 April, 2019.
Legitimise informal rental agreements in slums, Hindustan Times, 12 February, 2019.
Legitimise informal rental agreements in slums, Hindustan Times, 12 February, 2019.
Big picture Modi on step to robust business reforms, with Kadambari Shah, Indian Express, 19 November, 2017.
Big picture Modi on step to robust business reforms, with Kadambari Shah, Indian Express, 19 November, 2017.
Communicating the Reforms Instituted, with Kadambari Shah, Livemint, 6 November, 2017.
Communicating the Reforms Instituted, with Kadambari Shah, Livemint, 6 November, 2017.
A case for state-level enterprise surveys, with Vivek Dehejia and Shamika Ravi, Hindu BusinessLine, 15 October, 2017.
A case for state-level enterprise surveys, with Vivek Dehejia and Shamika Ravi, Hindu BusinessLine, 15 October, 2017.
Post-Elphinstone: Urban upgrade to smart governance, with Sahil Gandhi, The Hindu, 3 October, 2017.
Post-Elphinstone: Urban upgrade to smart governance, with Sahil Gandhi, The Hindu, 3 October, 2017.
Raising revenue from land-based financing, with Sahil Gandhi, Livemint, 20 December, 2016.
Raising revenue from land-based financing, with Sahil Gandhi, Livemint, 20 December, 2016.
Moving towards better definitions of urban in India, with Komal Hiranandani and Mudit Kapoor,Ideas for India, 15 September, 2016.(Blog.)
Moving towards better definitions of urban in India, with Komal Hiranandani and Mudit Kapoor,Ideas for India, 15 September, 2016.(Blog.)
Recognizing urban India, with Komal Hiranandani, Livemint, 6 July, 2016.
Recognizing urban India, with Komal Hiranandani, Livemint, 6 July, 2016.
Why repealing the Maharashtra Rent Control Act is good politics, Firstpost, 13 June, 2016.
Why repealing the Maharashtra Rent Control Act is good politics, Firstpost, 13 June, 2016.
Getting urbanization right for better jobs in India, with Komal Hiranandani, Jobs and DevelopmentBlog, The World Bank, 23 February, 2016. (Blog.)
Getting urbanization right for better jobs in India, with Komal Hiranandani, Jobs and DevelopmentBlog, The World Bank, 23 February, 2016. (Blog.)
Chasing definitions in India, with Komal Hiranandani, Livemint, 4 September, 2015.
Chasing definitions in India, with Komal Hiranandani, Livemint, 4 September, 2015.
Is Mumbai Development Plan 2034, with Reuben Abraham, The Economic Times, 7 August, 2015.
Is Mumbai Development Plan 2034, with Reuben Abraham, The Economic Times, 7 August, 2015.
Housing for all: the way forward, with Sahil Gandhi, Livemint, 17 November, 2014.
Housing for all: the way forward, with Sahil Gandhi, Livemint, 17 November, 2014.
Real Estate Bill, with Shirish B Patel and Sahil Gandhi, The Economic Times, 15 November, 2014.
Real Estate Bill, with Shirish B Patel and Sahil Gandhi, The Economic Times, 15 November, 2014.