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Fiscal Transfers for Better Health – Podcast with Amanda Glassman and Anit Mukherjee

Rajesh Mirchandani
December 07, 2015
2015 has been the year we have been reminded that there have been major gains in development in many parts of the world, but that hundreds of millions of people still suffer the dangerous consequences of poverty, including high levels of maternal and infant mortality, hunger, illness caused by lack ...
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Taxes: Price of Civilization or Tribute to Leviathan? - Working Paper 412

Lant Pritchett
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Yamini Aiyar
August 31, 2015
There are two dominant narratives about taxation.  In one, taxes are the “price we pay for a civilized society” (Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.).  In this view taxes are not a necessary evil (as in the pairing of “death and taxes” as inevitable) but a positive good: more...
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Cashing In on Coal

Anit Mukherjee
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Jennifer Richmond
August 07, 2015
India is getting some serious cash from coal. According to official estimates, the government will get nearly $250 billion in revenues over a period of 30 years from the sale of over two hundred coal blocks to private bidders. Given India’s record of corruption and mismanagement of natural res...
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Manufacturing or Services? An Indian Illustration of a Development Dilemma - Working Paper 409

Amrit Amirapu
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Arvind Subramanian
June 10, 2015
Manufacturing has historically offered the fastest path out of poverty, but there is mounting evidence that this path may be all but closed to developing countries today. Some have suggested that services might provide a new path forward, while others have expressed skepticism about this claim and c...
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India Devolves—but Will States Spend (Well) on Health?

Anit Mukherjee
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Yuna Sakuma
May 21, 2015
Health is a state rather than national subject in many countries (as we’ve discussed here and here), and in India this tendency has just become more pronounced. Based on the 14th Finance Commission’s recommendations (more here), money coming from the Central government to states will be ...
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Power to the States: Is the Indian Model of Fiscal Federalism Taking Shape?

Anit Mukherjee
February 24, 2015
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Value Subtraction in Public Sector Production: Accounting Versus Economic Cost of Primary Schooling in India - Working Paper 391

Lant Pritchett
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Yamini Aiyar
December 09, 2014
We combine newly created data on per student government expenditure on children in government elementary schools across India, data on per student expenditure by households on students attending private elementary schools, and the ASER measure of learning achievement of students in rural areas.&nbsp...
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Congratulations, Arvind Subramanian

Nancy Birdsall
October 16, 2014
This morning (Thursday) came the news that Arvind Subramanian, a joint fellow at CGD and at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, is being appointed Chief Economic Advisor to the government of India. This appointment (for our American readers), is more or less equivalent to being the h...
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Video: The Precocious Indian Development Model and its Future

May 14, 2014
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India’s Puzzling New PPP

Martin Ravallion
May 08, 2014
Last week saw the release of the new 2011 Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) rates for GDP produced by the International Comparison Program (ICP). The ICP is a major global statistical operation. The Global Office is housed in the World Bank but the ICP is implemented separately in each region by designa...

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