Leveraging technology for effective program delivery poses unique challenges. Technology is a tool that requires a capable state to be effective; also, it creates new.....

There are two dominant narratives about taxation. One is taxes are the “price we pay for a civilized society” (Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.). In this view taxes are not a necessary evil (as in the pa.....

We combine newly created data on per student government expenditure on children in government elementary schools across India, data on per student expenditure by households on students attending priva.....