My latest Economics Express looks at the political economy of rent-seeking in the FSI debate over Mumbai's Development Plan proposal.

http://mintonsunday.livemint.com/news/why-mumbai’s-real-estate-prices-remain-sky-high/2.3.3199867174.html

My latest Mint column on how a politically legitimate upper house of Parliament in India creates political gridlock of a type one does not see in the UK or Canada, all Westminster democracies.

http://www.livemint.com/Opinion/J1BoXGjeRQgF18IfUDUyvL/A-political-gridlock-in-India.html

Soutik Biswas in the BBC picks up my Mint piece from last fall in which I suggested Modi may pursue a gradual, rather than a radical, trajectory toward economic reform.

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-32790929

My latest Mint column looks ahead to year 2 of the Modi government and what it must do to push ahead on the economic reforms agenda.

http://www.livemint.com/Opinion/3uIvbxQfdlq05BcUA7yDeN/Agenda-for-the-future.html

My latest "Economics Express" for Mint looks at tax competition.

http://mintonsunday.livemint.com/news/why-competition-may-sometimes-be-harmful/2.3.2600114137.html

My latest for Mint on the recent missteps by finance minister Arun Jaitley and on how he must right the ship.

http://www.livemint.com/Opinion/5FLBMyYuf2ARhLXfZQcN0M/Cracks-begin-to-show.html

Delighted to be part of the launch of Mint's new web-only "Mint on Sunday" long reads, with a piece on the economics of currency unions.

http://mintonsunday.livemint.com/news/greece-germany-and-the-economics-of-currency-unions/2.3.2109290219.html