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Technology can’t replace teachers in classrooms

Shireen Vakil discusses our research on the smartest education investments. According to a cost-benefit analysis conducted by India Consensus, a partnership between Tata Trusts and the Copenhagen Consensus Center, a...

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Doing the most good for every Cedi spent

Bjorn Lomborg discusses the potential benefits of the Ghana Priorities project in Graphic Online.

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The Global Cost of Domestic Violence

Bjorn Lomborg discusses the research findings on the best policies to reduce domestic violence in Andhra Pradesh.

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Solutions beyond farm loan waivers

Nilanjan Banik, Professor of Economics at Bennett University, and Manorama Bakshi, Senior Adviser to the India Consensus project discuss smart interventions to improve the lives of farmers. Among all the states in I...

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Solutions beyond farm loan waivers

Nilanjan Banik, Professor of Economics at Bennett University, and Manorama Bakshi, Senior Adviser to the India Consensus project discuss smart interventions to improve the lives of farmers. Among all the states in I...

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Giving is a Very Serious Business

A new article published in The Economic Times discusses findings from the Andhra Pradesh project in the light of corporate social responsibility.The authors, Prabhat Pani, head of partnerships & technology at Ta...

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Giving is a Very Serious Business

A new article published in The Economic Times discusses findings from the Rajasthan Priorities project in the light of corporate social responsibility.The authors, Prabhat Pani, head of partnerships & technology...

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Improving state finances by reducing power losses

India’s total energy losses are significantly more than international norms—wastage that state budgets cannot afford, but what are the smartest interventions to improve energy distribution and storage? Two separate ...

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Improving state finances by reducing power losses

India’s total energy losses are significantly more than international norms—wastage that state budgets cannot afford, but what are the smartest interventions to improve energy distribution and storage? Two separate ...

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Education reforms: Getting children into classrooms is no longer enough

New research shows which policies contribute most effectively to enhancing education in Andhra Pradesh. Andhra Pradesh is investing approximately 15% of GSDP in education and is now facing the challenge of improving...

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