Every winter, Delhi pollution makes headlines. In April, we forget. But the air pollution is all year round if you check the AQI every day. What can we do to make the air cleaner, breathable and purer?
Well, economics has some answers - they may sound radical and impractical, but they can show us how to think about any solution. Economics can teach us why one solution worked while the other didn't.
Join me in creating a dialogue around practical solutions to Delhi pollution problem.
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⏱️ Time Stamps
02:34: Agreements, Negotiations, and Property Rights
04:30: Create incentives: Try throwing money
07:44: Emissions Trading System
11:50: Pollution Source-wise Solutions
14:06: Solving Stubble Burning Problem
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📚 Sources
Shruti Rajagopalan article (Mint): https://tinyurl.com/29mnx88t
Vivek Kaul article (Mint): https://tinyurl.com/35wrwkkj
Air Pollution in Delhi: Filling Policy Gaps (ORF): https://tinyurl.com/2k7m2hys
Can Markets Reduce Pollution in India (Economist): https://tinyurl.com/3xjpmrxe
Warwick paper on Surat's ETS: https://tinyurl.com/y6tas8zk
Surat ETS Dashboard: https://www.cleanairmarkets.in/gujarat/surat/dashboard/
What's Polluting Delhi's Air (Urban Emissions): https://tinyurl.com/yc5t8f3a
Columbia University Research on NYC Pollution: https://tinyurl.com/bdx2az3x
In Service of the Republic [Book] (Authors: Vijay Kelkar & Ajay Shah): https://www.amazon.in/Service-Republic-Science-Economic-Policy/dp/0670093327
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