Getting India Back On Track by Bibek Debroy

A concise, policy-focused diagnosis of India’s stalled growth that offers a practical roadmap of reforms to revive productivity and investment: it calls for fiscal consolidation and tax rationalization, market-friendly liberalization of land, labor and product markets, deregulation and privatization of inefficient public enterprises, stronger institutions and governance, targeted infrastructure expansion and manufacturing promotion, and sustained investments in human capital and social safety nets; throughout it emphasizes simplifying regulations to improve ease of doing business, using data-driven analysis, and sequencing politically feasible reforms to achieve more inclusive, long-term growth.