Public Choice

Understanding why governments do what they do, from subsidies and stalled reforms to why good policies fail in practice

FAQ 9 questions

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Why are government officials rarely rewarded or penalised based on their performance?
  • Why can a policy seem ‘good’ and still cause harm?
  • Why do good policies so often fail at the point of implementation?
Video 9 videos

Video Curriculum

  • How India's Voting System Fuels Freebie Politics
  • How Policy Created Delhi's Smog
  • Why Elections Alone Can't Fix Bad Policy in India
Syllabus

Syllabus

A syllabus of books, papers, reports, articles, and videos.