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Insights, a blog published by IMPRI.

What Comes Next?: Israel-Hamas War

World woke to the worst horror stories and visuals of an unprecedented and well-coordinated attack by the internationally designated terrorist group Hamas based out of Gaza on Israeli civilians and settlers breaching the hitherto impregnable borders and supposedly impregnable fences of the Israeli defence Forces.

Public Policy Careers: A Deep Dive

Careers in Public Policy was a three-day immersive online introductory career counselling and awareness certificate training workshop conducted by IMPRI. The first speaker on day three of the workshop was Mr. Sandeep Chachra, Executive Director of ActionAid Association India; Former Co-Chair of the World Urban Campaign coordinated by UN-Habitat; Editor of Agrarian South – Journal of Political Economy; Advisor, IMPRI.

Sugar-Coated Illusions: The Flaws of Ethanol Fuel

If there is a wild goose running for its life ahead of the target to blend ethanol into petrol up to 20 per cent of the volume by the end of 2025-26, it is keeping itself pretty invisible. But make no mistake, any attempt to use a farm-grown crop like sugarcane to produce biofuels is little more than a wild goose chase.

Idea of Feminist Economics Winning the Nobel Prize: Good News for Women

Empowering women to make life choices, respecting their autonomy, and men's readiness to share in household chores and care work is the way ahead.

This year's Economics Nobel, awarded to a woman economic historian, Claudia Goldin, honours analytical scrutiny to questions of not just economic growth but also of sociology and of quotidian attitudes of men and women in domestic, even intimate, spaces.

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