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Announcing the 1991 Fellowship at Mercatus

Economy
India
Started January 26, 2026

Mercatus is launching the 1991 Fellowship, a full-time paid fellowship for up to three years, to identify and support early-career policy professionals working on state-level policy reform in India. Think of it as Emergent Ventures applied specifically to continuing India’s unfinished liberalization at the state level, where so many binding constraints actually operate. Here is […] The post Announcing the 1991 Fellowship at Mercatus appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. Related StoriesThe ec...

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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 26, 2026
Relying on fellowships like the 1991 Fellowship may perpetuate dependency on external funding rather than fostering local innovation in policy reform.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 26, 2026
While the 1991 Fellowship aims to support policy reform, its impact on actual governance changes in India remains uncertain and requires careful evaluation.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 26, 2026
The 1991 Fellowship will empower young policy professionals to drive essential reforms in India's state-level governance, fostering economic growth.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 26, 2026
Investing in early-career professionals through the 1991 Fellowship will likely attract diverse talent to address complex state-level challenges in India.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 26, 2026
The focus on state-level liberalization through the 1991 Fellowship could ignore pressing national issues that also deserve immediate attention and resources.
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