Rupa Subramanya's debut piece in The Washington Post dissents the Modi governments economic policy record and finds it sorely lacking in sound economics and replete with voodoo economics.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/01/15/modi-has-failed-reform-indias-economy-populist-tricks-are-all-he-has-left/?

My research on convergence among Indian states, joint with Praveen Chakravarty, is cited in the Harvard Economics Review.

http://harvardecon.org/?p=3818

My latest Mint column (January 14, 2019) argues the case for why the RBI needs de jure independence.

https://www.livemint.com/Opinion/3eCw86Zi0I5MkVDzL4mW7N/Opinion--Why-the-Reserve-Bank-of-India-needs-de-jure-indepe.html

The Faustian bargain we have struck with "godless" secularism -- my latest Mint column (31 December 2018).

My latest Mint column may be found here:

https://www.livemint.com/Opinion/N59ADQI3Y0EUOtU9FU4EYK/Opinion-The-Faustian-bargain-we-have-struck-with-godless-s.html

A fuller version of the essay may be fond here:

https://www.dropbox.com/s/59zr7ccqiqwnzns/Faustian%20bargains.pdf?dl=0

I speak to the Financial Times on new, meddlesome government rules that will affect e-commerce giants in India.

https://www.ft.com/content/0c65e79e-0996-11e9-9fe8-acdb36967cfc

I speak to the FT on the "arms race" in competitive populism in India in the lead up to the next election.

https://www.ft.com/content/cf76e7f4-034e-11e9-99df-6183d3002ee1

One of the government’s genuine reforms, the Monetary Policy Framework, a key plank of the RBI’s functional autonomy, is being frittered away before our very eyes, I argue in my latest Mint column.

https://www.livemint.com/Opinion/2OOnxZamKP3ZEJtoB9xotN/Opinion--Watching-a-tragedy-unfold.html