HEALTH POLICY

India ranks 145th among 195 countries on healthcare quality and access, as per a study by Lancet. Through the National Health Policy 2017, the Government of India is striving to

Quality of Laws

Laws and regulations impact the social and economic wellbeing, and freedom of members of a society. They alter how individuals interact and trade with each other. A good law is one that balances its purpose with citizen-engagement, protection of individual rights, and positive impact on resources. Currently, India does not have any systematic mechanism to review the quality of laws. We have created tools to assess the quality of laws and offer recommendations for legal reform and design of law-review bodies.

Urjit Patel

Expert on economics and public finance, international trade, financial intermediation and regulation of infrastructure utilities. Also non-resident Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C.

He has worked at the International Monetary Fund and as an adviser to both the Reserve Bank of India and the Ministry of Finance in New Delhi.​ He is Former Governor, Reserve Bank of India​.

Swaminathan Aiyar

Consulting Editor to the Economics Times and a Research Scholar at the Cato Institute. He was formerly Editor of two of India's biggest economic dailies, Financial Express from 1988-90 and The Economic Times from 1992-94.

 

Shruti Rajagopalan

Shruti Rajagopalan is a Senior Research Fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, and a Fellow at the Classical Liberal Institute at NYU School of Law. She is also Associate Professor of Economics at State University of New York, Purchase College.

She earned her Ph.D. in economics in 2013 from George Mason University. She has a BA (Hons) Economics and LL.B. from University of Delhi; and an LL.M. from the European Masters in Law and Economics Program at University of Hamburg, Ghent University, and University of Bologna.

Neeti Shikha

Neeti Shikha is the Associate Dean at the Indian School of Public Policy. She is the former Head of Centre for Insolvency and Bankruptcy at Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs, Ministry of Corporate Affairs. She is a Life Member of FORE Society, Parent Body of Fore School of Management. She  serves on the board of Goeman Bindt HTO, a private non-profit international legal and policy advisory and research think-tank, as an  Expert and a Leader. Neeti is also the founding board member of Insolvency Research Foundation, a joint initiative of industry and government.

Jayaprakash Narayan

Dr Jayaprakash Narayan is a physician by training and served as a member of the Indian Administrative Service for 16 years. He had a tremendously successful tenure and held many important positions in the government of South Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. During the course of his service, he acquired deep insights into the Indian governance process and the problems afflicting the nation.

Anirudha Dutta

Anirudha has spent the last two decades in the financial services industry in leading institutions like ICICI, ING Barings, DSP Merrill Lynch, India Infoline and CLSA. Till December 2012, he was the Head of Research at CLSA India Limited, which is regarded as the best Indian equity research team.

He has been rated as the top equity analyst by Trade Journals, such as the Institutional Investor Magazine for the Aviation sector in 2011. Anirudha holds a B.Tech degree from IIT Kharagpur, and an MBA from XLRI, Jamshedpur.

 

Adit Jain

Adit Jain established IMA India, an economic & business research company in 1994. He continues to serve as its Chairman and Editorial Director. Previously he worked with Lazard, an investment bank, as Vice President & Head of M&A. Adit has advised companies on their India strategy; deposed as an expert witness, at commercial litigations and given testimony at Parliamentary proceedings.

Luis Miranda

Former Chairman, IDFC Private Equity. Luis founded IDFC Private Equity in 2002 and was earlier a senior member of the start-up team at HDFC Bank. He is Senior Advisor, Morgan Stanley Infrastructure and is involved with various non-profits related to human rights, education and health care. Luis got his MBA from Chicago Booth, where he was influenced by Chicago School economists George Stigler, Gary Becker and Gene Fama.

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