Investing in India

How Indian State Reforms are stuck in the 1950s

Episode Notes

Ever wondered why policies in India don't seem to have the effect that governments and citizens hope? In this episode of our "Investing in India" series, Hansi speaks with economist Prof. Kartik Muralidharan about his book "Accelerating India's Development" and his extensive research on India's public sector effectiveness.

 

With over 20 years of research experience, Prof. Muralidharan offers his perspectives on:

- Why India matters to global investors

- India's democratic journey and its impact on development

- The "frugal innovation" approach in India

- The gap between policy design and implementation

- Practical solutions to governance challenges

And much more!