This 15th India Policy Forum 2018 Volume comprises papers and highlights of the discussions at the two-day conference in New Delhi on July 10-11, 2018. The IPF is NCAER’s annual economic policy research conference that brings together academics, policymakers, industry representatives, media, and researchers for discussions on key issues of Indian economic policy. The IPF includes presentations of original commissioned papers, leading to a published volume, and the annual IPF Lecture. A distinguished international Advisory Panel and an international Research Panel guide the IPF. The keynote address at IPF 2018 was delivered by Mr Suresh Prabhu, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Government of India. The two-day conference included a Policy Roundtable on ‘India’s Healthcare Reforms: Getting to Health for All’. The 2018 Lecture was delivered by Professor Avinash Dixit of Princeton University. The 2018 conference also had an IPF 15th Anniversary Event, ‘Reflections: India’s Chief Economic Adviser, Arvind Subramanian, in conversation with Karthik Muralidharan’.
2018, Volume 15, Papers
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