By Amit Kapoor and Shrey Tiwari India’s climate ambitions are as vast as its challenges. The threats of rising...
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Conversation with Anil Gupta, Author led by Amit Kapoor, Chairman, Institute for Competitiveness and Richard Dasher, Director, US Asia...
Union Budget 2024: A Step Towards Enhancing India’s Competitiveness
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, Budget, 0By Amit Kapoor and Shivani Kowadker In the lead up to the Union Budget presentation, news and policy circles...
Cities in Crisis: Addressing India’s Urban Climate Emergencies
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, Cities, 0By Amit Kapoor and Shrey Tiwari The country’s metropolitan areas witnessed a triple crisis in June and the wider...
The Africa Export Competitiveness Index is based on Professor Michael Porter’s competitiveness framework. It is a data-driven benchmark for evaluating the...
Smart Infrastructure: Tackling Climate and Disaster Risks in Cities By Amit Kapoor and Bibek Debroy A sombre reminder of...
Dr. Amit Kapoor was a part of the discussion on ” देश के 60 करोड़ लोगों को मिलेगा रोज़गार”...
By Amit Kapoor with contributions from Shivani Kowadker The term ‘welfare’ in economics has a long history, with different...
Sheen Zutshi, Research Manager, Institute for Competitiveness on the podcast on “We need a Data Driven Skilling Strategy” hosted...
Ready, Set, Drive: The Road Ahead for India’s Electric Mobility Future India’s dynamic transition towards electric mobility has positioned...
Dr. Kapoor addressed the inaugural session of the GI-Catalyst: An Insight to Impact Summit for Enhancing the GI Ecosystem...
By Amit Kapoor and Jessica Duggal Against the backdrop of rising poverty and income inequality, a closer examination of...
Mind the gap, then fix it: The mismatch between workforce skills and job market demands in India
amitkapoor, , Articles, Economic Times, 0By Amit Kapoor and Inputs by Sheen Zutshi Recent discussions on employment generation in India have been sparked by...
Assessment of PLI Scheme on EV Manufacturing in IndiaAssessment of PLI Scheme
amitkapoor, , TID, TID Working Papers, 0By Pradeep Puri, Amit Kapoor, Sheen Zutshi, Nabha Joshi & Kartik The global consensus among economies is the urgent...
By Amit Kapoor and Sheen Zutshi Bridging the Skill Gap: Paving the Way for India’s 2047 Vision India’s rapidly...
By Bibek Debroy, Amit Kapoor & Aditya Sinha In the midst of June, Delhi is sweltering under an unprecedented...
#TheIndiaDialog 2024 Deliberations The discourse surrounding India’s global economic promise has gained substantial traction across various platforms, including international...
The Employment Dilemma: India’s Struggle with Jobless Growth By Amit Kapoor India, one of the fastest growing economies in...
By Amit Kapoor & Bibek Debroy May 2024 has been particularly severe for India, as the country endured one...
By Rameesh Kailasam For the past few centuries, India stood on the periphery of industrial change, witnessing revolutions from...
By Amit Kapoor and Jessica Duggal Every election season brings with it a surge of promises – some novel and...
by AMIT Kapoor and Meenakshi Ajith NDA 3.0 has positioned itself with ambitious pledges to revitalise the Indian economy....
By Amit Kapoor & Inputs by Shivani Kowadker India’s recently released trade figures have become a subject of intense...
by Christian Ketels This paper takes a different perspective. Building on the “Roadmap for Better Growth – India@100” it concentrates...
By Amit Kapoor and Inputs by Shivani Kowadker A Balancing Act: Navigating Complexities of the Trade Terrain In recent...
Conversation with Arun Kumar, Author led by Amit Kapoor, Chairman, Institute for Competitiveness and Richard Dasher, Director, US Asia...
By Amit Kapoor & Meenakshi Ajith Leveraging Global Value Chains: A Recipe for Propelling India’s Manufacturing sector for Inclusive...
Tackling Growing Congestion for Growing Population
amitkapoor, , Articles, Business Standard, Urbanisation, 0By Amit Kapoor & Bibek Debroy Many times, we wonder, ‘Are our cities truly prepared?’ This question weighs heavily...
Not just a one-horse town: Empower Opposition to become active political participants
amitkapoor, , Articles, Economic Times, 0By Amit Kapoor & Inputs by Meenakshi Ajith The adjective ‘competitive’ in the context of someone’s personality trait, may...
In his perennial quest for a better and brighter life, man has consistently evolved new ideas, made new inventions...
Dr. Amit Kapoor delivered a talk on “Diagnostics: Assessing India’s Current Competitiveness” at the International research symposium titled “Building a...
By Amit Kapoor & Natalia Chakma Waste generation increases as a result of rapid urbanisation and economic growth, placing...
Revisiting complex conundrums of slum definition in urban policy: A case of India
amitkapoor, , Research Paper, 0By Amit Kapoor & Natalia Chakma Slums, often termed informal settlements, become the primary housing solution for low-income urban...
By Amit Kapoor & Navya Kumar The term ‘Franchise’ is not explicitly defined within the Indian Legal framework. However,...
By Amit Kapoor, Mukul Anand & Khushi Joshi Over the past 75 years since Independence, India has made consistent...
Addressing Groundwater Depletion Crisis in India: Institutionalizing Rights and Technological Innovations
amitkapoor, , Research Paper, 0By Amit Kapoor & Mukul Anand Groundwater, a vital resource essential for sustaining agriculture, rural water supply, and urban...
Semiconductors to Information Warfare: The Comprehensive Reshaping of Global Dynamics
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, 0By Dr. Amit Kapoor & Jae Yu In the evolving landscape of global power dynamics, a fundamental transformation is...
By Amit Kapoor & Sheen Zutshi As India sets sail towards its vision of a developed nation by 2047, it stands...
Integrated Welfare Empowerment in India’s New Welfarism Paradigm
amitkapoor, , TID, TID Working Papers, 0By Aditya Sinha This paper delves into the paradigm shift in India’s welfare approach, termed “New Welfarism,” which pivots...
Dr. Kapoor formally joins the advisory board of Ahlers Center at University of San Diego
amitkapoor, , Media, News & Coverage, 0Dr. Amit Kapoor formally joins the advisory board of Ahlers Center at University of San Diego. The Ahlers Center...
By Amit Kapoor and Arman Sharma Developing new drugs is a challenging endeavour. It is a process that requires...
Solving the Structural Problems with the TV Audience Measurement in India
amitkapoor, , Articles, Economic Times, 0By Amit Kapoor and Mukul Anand TV audience measurement (TAM) aims to impartially and rigorously measure television viewership data,...
Digital Public Infrastructure in India: Past, Present & Future
amitkapoor, , #TIDConversations, TID, 0Conversation with Arun Sukumar, Assistant Professor of Global Security and Technology, Institute of Security and Global Affairs, Leiden University...
The growth of UPI in the country had a butterfly effect on various paradigms of development such as Financial...
The Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP) has its roots in the need to address significant developmental disparities among districts across India....
By Subhash Chandra Garg NARENDRA MODI IS THE EMPEROR The elections to the legislative assemblies of four major states-...
Shereen Bhan speaks to India’s G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant & Amit Kapoor, Chairman, Institute for Competitiveness on their new...
Concrete Jungles and Silicon Valleys: The Intersection of Urbanisation and Startup Culture
amitkapoor, , Articles, Business Standard, Urbanisation, 0The Silicon Valley narrative holds a contemporary allure that inspires and drives millions of entrepreneurs — a saga of...
Global India Frontiers is the first pan-USA multidisciplinary academic conference that seeks to bring together multiple themes related to India’s...
By Amit Kapoor and Devansh Sharma Leaders of businesses, government, and institutions all have a stake and a crucial...
Literacy Initiatives at scale: A focus on ‘science to service gap’ in the Indian context
amitkapoor, , TID, TID Working Papers, 0By Poornima Garg and Saktibrata Sen The purpose of this paper is to thoroughly examine the practical implementation of...
From its inception as a forum to facilitate global cooperation during economic crises, the G20 has consistently faced criticism...
This compendium by the Smart Cities Mission and the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP) is an attempt...
Conversation with Kunal Kumar, Joint Secretary & Mission Director (Smart Cities Mission), Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government...
Thirst for Change – Advancing Urban Water Security in India
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, Urbanisation, 0By Bibek Debroy, Amit Kapoor & Aditya Sinha In the heart of Bengaluru, once celebrated as the City of...
Powering India’s future: Ramping up country’s renewable energy capacity
amitkapoor, , Articles, competitiveness, Financial Express, 0For a country that is increasingly garnering attention for its economic potential and capacity to shape the future, a...
By Pranjal Sharma The Economic Review published by the Ministry of Finance, government of India could well have been...
Future of Jobs in India: Preparing for A Dynamic Landscape Employment generation has been at the centre of policy...
Process Innovation: India’s Key to Global Healthcare Transformation
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, 0By Arman Sharma & Amit Kapoor India’s healthcare sector is one of the fastest-growing in the world. Already the...
Bridging Progress and Preservation: The Imperative of Sustainable Waste Management The archaic dichotomy between economic development and environmental protection...
By Devansh Sharma and Amit Kapoor Urban areas have been epicenters of economic activity since the dawn of humanity....
By Sanjeev Sanyal and Aakanksha Arora Process reforms are an important policy tool for improving economic performance. Indian economy...
India’s Defense Procurement Dilemma: Navigating the Proprietary and Open Standards Divide
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, 0By Amit Kapoor & Jae Yu The strategic contours of international defense procurement shape national security policies and geopolitical...
In an anticipation for the online launch of the 2023 Africa Export Competitiveness Report, we will delve into the...
The Foundational Literacy and Numeracy Report released at the #TheIndiaDialog Summit at Stanford University
amitkapoor, , Education, FLN Report 2024, Press Release, 0Date: March 4, 2024Place: Stanford University, USTime: 3:29 PM IST Highlights: The third iteration of the foundational literacy and...
The Institute for Competitiveness released the third edition of the Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN) report. This report is...
By Bibek Debroy, Amit Kapoor & Aditya Sinha The reluctance to shift from the status quo, especially when it seems beneficial...
Legal Transformation: Role of DLT’s in Reforming Judiciary in India
amitkapoor, , TID, TID Working Papers, 0While DLT offers promising opportunities for enhancing transparency, efficiency, and security in court-case management, its potential application needs to...
What Does India’s Social Sector Spending Look Like? by Amit Kapoor and Jessica Duggal “India unhesitatingly desires to grow” were...
Beyond Access to Education: Let’s Talk Quality
amitkapoor, , Articles, competitiveness, Financial Express, 0If you ask an individual what are the top three priority areas that India should set right in the...
In the heart of Jharkhand, nestled amidst the lush greenery and enriched with the bounty of nature, lies Jamshedpur,...
Resolution for a New India – Reinvigorating the Fight Against Poverty and Inequality
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, Inequality, 0Amit Kapoor and Jessica Duggal “More and more it is being realised in other parts of the world that...
77 years after India attained freedom at the stroke of the midnight hour, the Indian economy has emerged as...
Land administration, also referred to as land record management, is a complex and vital process overseeing the ownership, use,...
India’s path forward: Education, climate change, and healthcare will continue to remain areas of focus
amitkapoor, , Articles, competitiveness, Financial Express, 0India’s Path Forward: Transforming Realities As one contemplates the trajectory for India’s transformation from a developing nation to a...
Conversation with Kevin Stolarick, Dean of Cutner Urban Leadership Program, Urban Land Institute, led by Amit Kapoor, Chairman, Institute...
Holding Water: Climate Change, India’s Water Resources and Economic Competitiveness The prevailing notion of the ‘triple planetary’ crises encompassing...
By Amit Kapoor and Mukul Anand The TV audience measurement (TAM) holds substantial significance in quantifying viewership patterns and...
Urbane Ventures: Looking into Commercial Properties Amidst Urbanisation In the early years, when one looks at the beginnings of...
Resolution for a New India – Reinvigorating the Fight Against Poverty and Inequality
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, Inequality, 0Amit Kapoor and Jessica Duggal “More and more it is being realised in other parts of the world that...
Preparing for the Future of Work: Key Achievements in India’s G20 Presidency
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, G20, 0By Amit Kapoor and Amitabh Kant The ongoing transformation of our world is undeniable, driven by a complex interplay...
India’s Developmental Challenge: Resolving Regional Disparities
amitkapoor, , Articles, Financial Express, 0There is an oft-repeated analogy that compares the size of certain Indian states with that of European nations. It...
by Amit Kapoor and Bibek Debroy The way cities exist today makes it nearly impossible to envision any other...
Conversation with Mark Esposito, Professor of Economics, Strategy and Foresights, Hult International Business School led by Amit Kapoor, Chairman,...
Transition to Sustainability: Economic Implications of Green Energy Adoption in India
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, 0By Amit Kapoor and Suryansh Chalamalasetty India’s energy mix has traditionally been dominated by coal. Thermal energy is generated...
Transition to Sustainability: Economic Implications of Green Energy Adoption in India
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, 0By Amit Kapoor and Suryansh Chalamalasetty India’s energy mix has traditionally been dominated by coal. Thermal energy is generated...
Dr. Kapoor was the session chair at the National workshop on “Improving the Innovation Aptitude and the Performance of...
The talk explores the critical role of SMEs in the global economy, particularly in Asia, where they contribute significantly...
Sustainable Agriculture for the Future: Insights from India’s G20
amitkapoor, , Arthashastra, Articles, G20, 0Amit Kapoor and Hari Menon India’s concerted efforts towards achieving zero hunger and prioritising food security through social protection...
Conversation with Arun Maira, Senior Director, Author & Though Leader and Former Member Planning Commission of India led by...
Over the past decade, India has witnessed significant changes in both its economic and social landscape. The country has...
Dr. Amit Kapoor moderated the session on Unlocking Indias Export Competitiveness through regulatory reforms at the India MSME Exports...
Globalization has been an age-old phenomenon that can be traced right from the days of the Silk Road. The...
by Amit Kapoor & Bibek Debroy The recent weeks have resurrected sombre memories of the pandemic era when streets...
Discussion | S&P: India’s economy has track record of strong growth
amitkapoor, , Media, Speaking, 0Discussion with experts Dr. Charan Singh, Eminent Economist & CEO, EGROW and Dr. Amit Kapoor, Honorary Chairman, Institute for...
Hidden hunger, resulting from micronutrient deficiency-induced malnutrition, arises when essential vitamins and minerals are inadequately absorbed or consumed. This...
Much has been said and written about G20 processes in India over the past one year. The 200+ meetings...
Powers must be kept in check, reforms must be collaborative and citizens should be at the core On 9...
Competitiveness and Strategy seem to resemble the story of the six blind men and the elephant; it means vastly...