policy & other writings

the rise of a new economic superpower, (w/ rai), dec 2024 [link]

budget 2024: modi 3.0, an economy in search of a plan, july 2024 [link]

on india’s middling economy: successes and challenges (w/ rajan), may 2024 [link]
on the development model for india (w/ rajan), december 2023 [link]
industrial policy redux, august 2023 [link]

on mobile phones manufacturing and production linked incentives in india (w/ chauhan & rajan), may 2023 [link]

how services can create next wave of india's globalisation, (w/ rajan), april 2023 [link]

evaluating production linked incentives for manufacturing in india, (w/ chauhan & rajan), january 2023 [link]

growth and the lived experience of the struggling low-income, (w/ chauhan & rajan), january 2023 [link]

the great job hunt in india, (w/ chauhan & rajan), december 2022 [link]

on electoral bonds: cleaning up political funding, (w/ rajan), october 2022 [link]

india’s nationalism should be about’s it economy, (w/ rajan), june 2022 [link]

the missing i in india (w/ rajan), april 2022 [link]

mind, body & growth (w/ rajan), march 2022 [link]

on services led growth: india’s economic model, (w/ rajan), february 2022 [link]

the case for liberal democracy, (w/ rajan), january 2022 [link]

whither jobs, (w/ chatterjee & rai), may 2021 [link]

lessons from nirala’s ballad for our battle with covid, nov 2020 [link]

arvind subramanian’s legacy (w/ teamcea), july 2018 [link]

dilip josé abreu: an elegant and creative economist, may 2018 [link]

toilets before temples, feb 2018 [link]

25 years of 1991 reforms: in praise of creative destruction (w/ bhandari), july 2016 [link]

governor's legacy: on raghuram rajan, june 2016 [link]

on angus deaton and the nobel, oct 2015 [link]

tunnel effect and caste reservations, sep 2015 [link]

why india should focus on leverage ratio and not just capital adequacy (w/ subramanian), may 2015 [link]

five questions on india's credit (w/ roy & subramanian), april 2015 [link]

making ppps work again, jul 2014 [link]

solving india's coal conundrum (w/ bhandari), jun 2013 [link]

credit where it’s due (w/ goldin), feb 2013 [link]