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Working Papers
2023
- Faster, Taller, Better: Transit Improvements and Land Use Policies
ADB Economics Working Paper Series, Asian Development Bank 
See also Journal Article Faster, taller, better: Transit improvements and land use policies, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2024) View citations (1) (2024)
2021
- Urban Agglomeration and Firm Innovation: Evidence from Developing Asia
Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)
2020
- Urban Agglomeration and Firm Innovation: Evidence from Asia
ADB Economics Working Paper Series, Asian Development Bank View citations (3)
See also Journal Article Urban Agglomeration and Firm Innovation: Evidence from Asia, The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank (2022) View citations (5) (2022)
- What Works to Control COVID-19?: Econometric Analysis of a Cross-Country Panel
ADB Economics Working Paper Series, Asian Development Bank View citations (3)
2018
- Labor Market Regulations in the Context of Structural Transformation
ADB Economics Working Paper Series, Asian Development Bank View citations (2)
2017
- Place-Based Preferential Preferential Tax Policy and Its Spatial Effects: Evidence from India’s Program on Industrially Backward Districts
ADB Economics Working Paper Series, Asian Development Bank View citations (1)
2016
- Skills and Activity Upgrading in Global Value Chains: Trends and Drivers for Asia
ADB Economics Working Paper Series, Asian Development Bank View citations (3)
2014
- Growth, Structural Change, and Poverty Reduction: Evidence from India
MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
2012
- Labor Regulations and the Firm Size Distribution in Indian Manufacturing
Working Papers, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University View citations (13)
2011
- Effects of Trade and Services Liberalization on Wage Inequality in India
ADB Economics Working Paper Series, Asian Development Bank View citations (3)
See also Journal Article The effects of trade and services liberalization on wage inequality in India, International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier (2012) View citations (31) (2012)
- The Role of the Middle Class in Economic Development: What Do Cross-Country Data Show?
ADB Economics Working Paper Series, Asian Development Bank 
See also Journal Article The Role of Middle Class in Economic Development: What Do Cross-Country Data Show?, Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2017) View citations (20) (2017)
2010
- Closing Development Gaps: Challenges and Policy
ADB Economics Working Paper Series, Asian Development Bank View citations (12)
- The Distribution of Firm Size in India: What Can Survey Data Tell Us?
ADB Economics Working Paper Series, Asian Development Bank View citations (25)
- Trade Liberalization and Poverty Reduction: New Evidence from Indian States
Working Papers, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University View citations (13)
- Trade Liberalization and Wage Inequality in the Philippines
UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics View citations (1)
Also in ADB Economics Working Paper Series, Asian Development Bank (2010) View citations (4)
2009
- Big Reforms but Small Payoffs: Explaining the Weak Record of Growth and Employment in Indian Manufacturing
MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (36)
- Financial Sector Development, Economic Growth, and Poverty Reduction: A Literature Review
ADB Economics Working Paper Series, Asian Development Bank View citations (35)
- PUBLIC GOODS ACCESS AND JUVENILE SEX RATIOS IN RURAL INDIA: EVIDENCE FROM THE 1991 AND 2001 VILLAGE CENSUS DATA
Working Papers, University of California at Riverside, Department of Economics View citations (1)
Also in ADB Economics Working Paper Series, Asian Development Bank (2009) View citations (1)
- Poverty Impact of the Economic Slowdown in Developing Asia: Some Scenarios
ADB Economics Working Paper Series, Asian Development Bank View citations (3)
- Quality of Jobs in the Philippines: Comparing Self-Employment with Wage Employment
ADB Economics Working Paper Series, Asian Development Bank View citations (2)
Also in UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics (2008)
- Surveys of Informal Sector Enterprises—Some Measurement Issues
ADB Economics Working Paper Series, Asian Development Bank
2008
- Accounting for Inequality in India: Evidence from Household Expenditures
ADB Economics Working Paper Series, Asian Development Bank 
See also Journal Article Accounting for Inequality in India: Evidence from Household Expenditures, World Development, Elsevier (2010) View citations (44) (2010)
- What Constrains Indian Manufacturing?
ADB Economics Working Paper Series, Asian Development Bank View citations (10)
Also in Macroeconomics Working Papers, East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (2008) View citations (34) Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations, New Delhi Working Papers, Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations, New Delhi, India View citations (26)
2006
- Institutions and Policies for Growth and Poverty Reduction: The Role of Private Sector Development
ADB Economics Working Paper Series, Asian Development Bank 
See also Journal Article Institutions and Policies for Growth and Poverty Reduction: The Role of Private Sector Development, Asian Development Review (ADR), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd. (2007) View citations (1) (2007)
2004
- CORRECTING FOR BIASES WHEN ESTIMATING PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS: AN ILLUSION OF THE LAWS OF ALGEBRA?
CAMA Working Papers, Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis, Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University View citations (3)
See also Journal Article Correcting for biases when estimating production functions: an illusion of the laws of algebra?, Cambridge Journal of Economics, Cambridge Political Economy Society (2008) View citations (10) (2008)
2003
- Poverty and Economic Freedom: Evidence from Cross-Country Data
Economics Study Area Working Papers, East-West Center, Economics Study Area View citations (15)
- Trade Reforms, Labor Regulations and Labor-Demand Elasticities: Empirical Evidence from India
Economics Study Area Working Papers, East-West Center, Economics Study Area View citations (36)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2003) View citations (75)
See also Journal Article Trade Reforms, Labor Regulations, and Labor-Demand Elasticities: Empirical Evidence from India, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2007) View citations (176) (2007)
- Trade and Workers: Evidence from the Philippines
Economics Study Area Working Papers, East-West Center, Economics Study Area View citations (10)
See also Journal Article Trade and Workers: Evidence from the Philippines, Asian Development Review (ADR), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd. (2004) (2004)
2002
- Poverty and Patterns of Growth
ADB Economics Working Paper Series, Asian Development Bank
2001
- Does Investing in Technology Affect Exports? Evidence from Indian Firms
Economics Study Area Working Papers, East-West Center, Economics Study Area View citations (4)
See also Journal Article Does Investing in Technology Affect Exports? Evidence from Indian Firms, Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2003) View citations (14) (2003)
- The Impact of Trade and Labor Market Regulations on Employment and Wages: Evidence from Developing Countries
Economics Study Area Working Papers, East-West Center, Economics Study Area View citations (11)
2000
- The Impact of Imported and Domestic Technologies on Productivity: Evidence from Indian Manufacturing Firms
Economics Study Area Working Papers, East-West Center, Economics Study Area View citations (1)
1997
- Competiveness and Human Resource Development
MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (4)
Journal Articles
2025
- Export Diversification in Bangladesh: Overcoming Policy Impediments
Asian Economic Policy Review, 2025, 20, (1), 57-75 View citations (2)
2024
- Faster, taller, better: Transit improvements and land use policies
Journal of Development Economics, 2024, 171, (C) View citations (1)
See also Working Paper Faster, Taller, Better: Transit Improvements and Land Use Policies, ADB Economics Working Paper Series (2023) (2023)
2022
- Urban Agglomeration and Firm Innovation: Evidence from Asia
The World Bank Economic Review, 2022, 36, (2), 533-558 View citations (5)
See also Working Paper Urban Agglomeration and Firm Innovation: Evidence from Asia, ADB Economics Working Paper Series (2020) View citations (3) (2020)
2021
- Labor market policies, informality and misallocation
Indian Growth and Development Review, 2021, 15, (1), 18-59
- Place-based preferential tax policy and industrial development: Evidence from India’s program on industrially backward districts
Journal of Development Economics, 2021, 150, (C) View citations (24)
- The effects of labor regulation on firms and exports: Evidence from Indian apparel manufacturing
Journal of Comparative Economics, 2021, 49, (1), 183-200 View citations (8)
2019
- Do Asian Countries Upgrade in Global Value Chains? A Novel Approach and Empirical Evidence
Asian Economic Journal, 2019, 33, (1), 13-37 View citations (16)
- Geographic Concentration in Indian Manufacturing and Service Industries: Evidence from 1998 to 2013
Asian Economic Policy Review, 2019, 14, (1), 148-168 View citations (10)
- Wages Over the Course of Structural Transformation: Evidence from India
Asian Development Review, 2019, 36, (2), 131-158
2017
- Labor Regulations, Employment and Wages: Evidence from India's Apparel Sector
Asian Economic Policy Review, 2017, 12, (1), 70-90 View citations (8)
- The Role of Middle Class in Economic Development: What Do Cross-Country Data Show?
Review of Development Economics, 2017, 21, (2), 404-424 View citations (20)
See also Working Paper The Role of the Middle Class in Economic Development: What Do Cross-Country Data Show?, ADB Economics Working Paper Series (2011) (2011)
- Urban Agglomeration Effects in India: Evidence from Town-Level Data
Asian Development Review, 2017, 34, (2), 201-228 View citations (5)
2016
- The role of middle class in democratic diffusion
International Review of Economics & Finance, 2016, 42, (C), 536-548
2013
- The Determinants of Capital Intensity in Manufacturing: The Role of Factor Market Imperfections
World Development, 2013, 51, (C), 91-103 View citations (20)
- What explains the high capital intensity of Indian manufacturing?
Indian Growth and Development Review, 2013, 6, (2), 212-241 View citations (9)
2012
- The effects of trade and services liberalization on wage inequality in India
International Review of Economics & Finance, 2012, 23, (C), 75-90 View citations (31)
See also Working Paper Effects of Trade and Services Liberalization on Wage Inequality in India, ADB Economics Working Paper Series (2011) View citations (3) (2011)
- Trade liberalization and unemployment: Theory and evidence from India
Journal of Development Economics, 2012, 97, (2), 269-280 View citations (110)
2011
- INFORMAL SECTOR ENTERPRISES: SOME MEASUREMENT ISSUES
Review of Income and Wealth, 2011, 57, S143-S165 View citations (6)
2010
- Accounting for Inequality in India: Evidence from Household Expenditures
World Development, 2010, 38, (3), 282-297 View citations (44)
See also Working Paper Accounting for Inequality in India: Evidence from Household Expenditures, ADB Economics Working Paper Series (2008) (2008)
- Closing Development Gaps: Challenges and Policy Options
Asian Development Review, 2010, 27-2, (2), 1-28 View citations (10)
Also in Asian Development Review (ADR), 2010, 27, (02), 1-28 (2010) View citations (1)
- Workers’ Earnings in the Philippines: Comparing Self-Employment with Wage Employment
Asian Development Review (ADR), 2010, 27, (01), 43-79
- Workers’ Earnings in the Philippines: Comparing Self-Employment with Wage Employment
Asian Development Review, 2010, 27-1, (1), 43-79 View citations (1)
2009
- Big Reforms but Small Payoffs: Explaining the Weak Record of Growth in Indian Manufacturing
India Policy Forum, 2009, 5, (1), 59-123 View citations (46)
Also in India Policy Forum, 2008, 5, (1), 59-123 (2008) View citations (21)
2008
- Comment on “What's Not Converging? East Asia's Relative Performance in Income, Health, and Education”
Asian Economic Policy Review, 2008, 3, (1), 38-39 View citations (1)
- Correcting for biases when estimating production functions: an illusion of the laws of algebra?
Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2008, 32, (3), 441-459 View citations (10)
See also Working Paper CORRECTING FOR BIASES WHEN ESTIMATING PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS: AN ILLUSION OF THE LAWS OF ALGEBRA?, CAMA Working Papers (2004) View citations (3) (2004)
2007
- Institutions and Policies for Growth and Poverty Reduction: The Role of Private Sector Development
Asian Development Review (ADR), 2007, 24, (01), 69-116 View citations (1)
See also Working Paper Institutions and Policies for Growth and Poverty Reduction: The Role of Private Sector Development, ADB Economics Working Paper Series (2006) (2006)
- Trade Liberalization, Labor-Market Institutions, and Poverty Reduction: Evidence from Indian States
India Policy Forum, 2007, 3, (1), 71-122 View citations (28)
Also in India Policy Forum, 2006, 3, (1), 71-122 (2006) View citations (26)
- Trade Reforms, Labor Regulations, and Labor-Demand Elasticities: Empirical Evidence from India
The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2007, 89, (3), 466-481 View citations (176)
See also Working Paper Trade Reforms, Labor Regulations and Labor-Demand Elasticities: Empirical Evidence from India, Economics Study Area Working Papers (2003) View citations (36) (2003)
2004
- Industry Matters for Poverty: A Critique of Agricultural Fundamentalism
Kyklos, 2004, 57, (2), 253-264 View citations (27)
- Trade and Workers: Evidence from the Philippines
Asian Development Review (ADR), 2004, 21, (02), 28-56 
See also Working Paper Trade and Workers: Evidence from the Philippines, Economics Study Area Working Papers (2003) View citations (10) (2003)
2003
- Does Investing in Technology Affect Exports? Evidence from Indian Firms
Review of Development Economics, 2003, 7, (2), 279-293 View citations (14)
See also Working Paper Does Investing in Technology Affect Exports? Evidence from Indian Firms, Economics Study Area Working Papers (2001) View citations (4) (2001)
2002
- The impact of imported and domestic technologies on the productivity of firms: panel data evidence from Indian manufacturing firms
Journal of Development Economics, 2002, 69, (1), 23-49 View citations (70)
1998
- Returns to scale in a highly regulated economy: evidence from Indian firms
Journal of Development Economics, 1998, 56, (1), 51-79 View citations (10)
1997
- Competitiveness and Human Resource Development in Asia
Asian Development Review (ADR), 1997, 15, (02), 131-163
Edited books
2006
- Labor Markets in Asia
Palgrave Macmillan Books, Palgrave Macmillan View citations (47)
Chapters
2020
- The Past and Future Role of Infrastructure in Asia’s Development
Chapter 1 in INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING IN ASIA, 2020, pp 1-25
2006
- Introduction: Overview of the Volume
Palgrave Macmillan View citations (1)
- Labor Market Outcomes in Asia
Palgrave Macmillan View citations (1)
- Labor Markets in India: Issues and Perspectives
Palgrave Macmillan View citations (23)
- Labor Markets in a Globalizing World
Palgrave Macmillan
- Policies to Achieve Full, Productive, and Decent Employment in Asia
Palgrave Macmillan
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