Interesting readings

Escape to another world by Ryan Avent in The Economist, April/May 2017.

Improving NCD outcomes: How to reduce the evidence-policy gap by Brian Oldenburg in NIPFP YouTube Channel, March 16, 2017.

‘People are scared’: Paranoia seizes Trump’s White House by Alex Isenstadt and Kenneth P. Vogel in Politico, March 15, 2017.

Humans Made the Banana Perfect-But Soon, It’ll Be Gone by Rob Dunn in Wired, March 14, 2017.

Media and the rise of the right wing by Vanita Kohli Khandekar in Business Standard, March 14, 2017.

Protest and persist: why giving up hope is not an option by Rebecca Solnit in The Guardian, March 13, 2017.

Big bang reforms are done; time to fix the nuts & bolts by Shrimi Choudhary in Business Standard, March 5, 2017.

What do Uber, Volkswagen and Zenefits have in common? They all used hidden code to break the law by Quincy Larson on FreeCodeCamp, March 3, 2017.

No End in Sight to India’s Slow-Motion Bank Crisis by Mihir Sharma on Bloomberg, March 1, 2017.

The Enlightenment Project by David Brooks in The New York Times, February 28, 2017.

When Evidence Says No, but Doctors Say Yes by David Epstein and Propublica in The Atlantic, February 22, 2017.

Surveillance in India: Policy and Practice by Pranesh Prakash in NIPFP YouTube Channel, February 9, 2017.