About the Author

Rajat Kathuria is director and chief executive at the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) in New Delhi. He worked with Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) and has taught at the University of Maryland as well as the International Management Institute (IMI), New Delhi. He is a founding member of Broadband Society for Universal Access and served on the board of Delhi Management Association. Mansi Kedia is a research associate at ICRIER in New Delhi. Her area of research covers trade, investment, and telecommunication policy. She has published papers/reports on the impact of information technology and telecommunication policies in India.