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The Grand PlanViktor's planners decide what every factory and farm should make, and it goes badly wrong. A story about F. A. Hayek's essay The Use of Knowledge in Society: why no single mind can run an economy, and how prices carry what millions of people know.
ജനാധിപത്യവും അതിനോടുള്ള അതൃപ്തികളുംDemocracy and its DiscontentsDemocracy has always had its discontents. One of the earliest criticisms of democracy was raised by Plato, who said democracy leads to tyranny. Recently…
The Use of Knowledge in SocietyF. A. Hayek's famous 1945 essay, retold in plain language: why the knowledge a planner needs is scattered among millions of people, and how prices let their plans fit together.
The Policy ArenaA game: run a Kerala panchayat for a term. Eight decisions, ₹1 crore of residents' money and an election at the end. Learn to see the unseen effects, incentives and unintended consequences of public policy.8 decisions5 ideas
Keralam’s Electricity Sector Needs A Policy ReimaginationLooking at the state’s electricity crisis and thinking about possible long-term solutionsAnand, Sonal · 4 min read
ലിബറലിസം എന്ന ആശയംOn LiberalismPeople have often asked us what idea we believe in. A comment on our channel recently asked us if we were libertarians. We answer these questions in this…Explore
DataOpen data on Kerala: datasets, maps and dashboards, each with its sources.3 · Datasets, DashboardsTools and gamesTools for researching public policy, and games that teach the ideas behind good decisions.1 · GamesArticlesArticles from our Nayadrishti newsletter, and our research reports as we publish them.72 · ArticlesEssaysLonger pieces from our team on public policy and social development.1 · EssaysComicsPublic policy ideas told one panel at a time, from the Padayatra series to Hayek in The Grand Plan.2 · ComicsPodcastsThe Nayadrishti podcast and our videos on public policy, mostly in Malayalam.35 · Podcast episodes
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