
Ep 176: The Nuances of Lockdown
The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma
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How Do I Help Governments Make Policy Subject to Political Constraints?
I have this programe called the international innovation corps. It sends people, graduates of indian universities, to go work for the government. We think that's a valuable tool for them to see how the government functions and to improve. As part of that, we also get some perview into decision making - not on the research side, but the implementation side. And in that i've learned a few things. People certainly respond to incentives, political incentives. But at the same time, there are a lot of people in the government who really are just trying to make indian society betters. I think we all have a role to play, but it's important to remember that government bur
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