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Working Papers

2023

1. The Central Bank's Dilemma: Look Through Supply Shocks or Control Inflation Expectations?
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2020

2. Pandemics Through the Lens of Occupations
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)

2019

3. Labor Taxes, Productivity and Tax Competition
   2019 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
   Also in 2010 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2010) View citations (1)

2018

4. Inflation Targeting Consequences for Exchange Rates
   2018 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics

2017

5. Optimal Monetary Policy under Asset Market Segmentation
   Staff General Research Papers Archive, Iowa State University, Department of Economics
   Also in 2007 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2007)
   Econometric Society 2004 North American Summer Meetings, Econometric Society (2004) View citations (1)

2015

6. Endogenous Seniority
   2015 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics

2014

7. Structural Transformation and the Rural-Urban Divide
   2014 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (5)

2013

8. Explaining World Savings
   2013 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (1)

2012

9. Convergence Across Castes
   2012 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (1)
10. Optimal monetary policy in an open economy under asset market segmentation
    ISU General Staff Papers, Iowa State University, Department of Economics

2011

11. The Exchange Rate Response Puzzle
    2011 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (2)
12. The Post-Reform Narrowing of Inequality Across Castes: Evidence from the States
    Working Papers, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University

2010

13. Castes and Labor Mobility
    Economics working papers, Vancouver School of Economics View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Castes and Labor Mobility, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2012) View citations (74) (2012)
14. Supplement to "Castes and Labor Mobility"
    Economics working papers, Vancouver School of Economics

2009

15. Risk Allocation, Debt Fueled Expansion and Financial Crisis
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)

2008

16. Interest Rates and the Exchange Rate: A Non-Monotonic Tale
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article Interest rate and the exchange rate: A non-monotonic tale, European Economic Review, Elsevier (2013) View citations (21) (2013)
17. Persistent Real Exchange Rates
    Department of Economics Working Papers, McMaster University View citations (33)
    Also in 2006 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2006) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Persistent real exchange rates, Journal of International Economics, Elsevier (2008) View citations (33) (2008)

2007

18. Income Disparities Across Indian States
    2007 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
19. Optimal Exchange Rate Regimes: Turning Mundell-Fleming's Dictum on Its Head
    Staff General Research Papers Archive, Iowa State University, Department of Economics View citations (2)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2006) View citations (8)
20. Segmented Asset Markets and Optimal Exchange Rate Regimes
    Staff General Research Papers Archive, Iowa State University, Department of Economics View citations (33)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations (28)
    See also Journal Article Segmented asset markets and optimal exchange rate regimes, Journal of International Economics, Elsevier (2007) View citations (40) (2007)
21. The Non--Monotonic Relationship between Interest Rates and Exchange Rates
    2007 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics

2006

22. A tale of two states: Maharashtra and West Bengal
    Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article A Tale of Two States: Maharashtra and West Bengal, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2009) View citations (23) (2009)
23. Endogenous Productivity and Development Accounting
    2006 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (3)
    Also in Staff Reports, Federal Reserve Bank of New York (2006) View citations (4)
24. Global Current Account Adjustments: A Decomposition
    2006 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
    Also in Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (2006)
    See also Journal Article Global current account adjustment: a decomposition, Proceedings, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (2006) (2006)

2005

25. A Tale of Two States
    2005 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (3)
26. Output Costs, Currency Crises, and Interest Rate Defense of a Peg
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Output Costs, Currency Crises and Interest Rate Defence of a Peg, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2007) View citations (28) (2007)

2003

27. Costly Intermediation and the Poverty of Nations
    University of Oregon Economics Department Working Papers, University of Oregon Economics Department
    See also Journal Article COSTLY INTERMEDIATION AND THE POVERTY OF NATIONS, International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association (2007) View citations (15) (2007)
28. Recursive Preferences and Balanced Growth
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
    See also Journal Article Recursive preferences and balanced growth, Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier (2005) View citations (13) (2005)

2002

29. A Two-Country Model of Endogenous Growth
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article A Two-Country Model of Endogenous Growth, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2005) View citations (20) (2005)
30. Economic Growth in an Interdependent World Economy
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Economic Growth in an Interdependent World Economy, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2006) View citations (9) (2006)

2001

31. Living with the Fear of Floating: An Optimal Policy Perspective
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (61)
    See also Chapter Living with the Fear of Floating: An Optimal Policy Perspective, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2002) View citations (1) (2002)

2000

32. Delaying the Inevitable: Optimal Interest Rate Policy and BOP Crises
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (29)

1996

33. Disinflation Programs Under Policy Uncertainty: Insights for Exchange-Rate-Based Stabilization Programs
    UCLA Economics Working Papers, UCLA Department of Economics View citations (2)
34. Exchange Rate Based Stabilizations Under Real Frictions: The role of endagenous labor supply
    UCLA Economics Working Papers, UCLA Department of Economics View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Exchange rate based stabilizations under real frictions: The role of endogenous labor supply, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier (2001) View citations (25) (2001)
35. Habit Persistence in Overlapping Generations Economies Under Pure Exchange
    UCLA Economics Working Papers, UCLA Department of Economics View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Habit Persistence in Overlapping Generations Economies under Pure Exchange, Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier (1998) View citations (50) (1998)
36. Macroeconomic Effects of Devaluation Rate Changes: Dynamic implications under alternative regimes of capital mobility
    UCLA Economics Working Papers, UCLA Department of Economics View citations (2)

Journal Articles

2020

1. The Great Indian Demonetization
   Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2020, 34, (1), 55-74 View citations (45)

2016

2. The Exchange Rate Response to Monetary Policy Innovations
   American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2016, 8, (2), 137-81 View citations (44)

2015

3. Rural and Urban Migrants in India: 1983–2008
   The World Bank Economic Review, 2015, 29, (suppl_1), S257-S270 View citations (4)

2014

4. The Allocation of Aggregate Risk, Secondary Market Trades, and Financial Boom–Bust Cycles
   Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 2014, 46, (1), 1-42 View citations (3)

2013

5. Breaking the Caste Barrier: Intergenerational Mobility in India
   Journal of Human Resources, 2013, 48, (2) View citations (87)
6. Interest rate and the exchange rate: A non-monotonic tale
   European Economic Review, 2013, 63, (C), 68-93 View citations (21)
   See also Working Paper Interest Rates and the Exchange Rate: A Non-Monotonic Tale, NBER Working Papers (2008) View citations (12) (2008)

2012

7. Accounting for development through investment prices
   Journal of Monetary Economics, 2012, 59, (6), 550-564 View citations (17)
8. Castes and Labor Mobility
   American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2012, 4, (2), 274-307 View citations (74)
   See also Working Paper Castes and Labor Mobility, Economics working papers (2010) View citations (6) (2010)

2009

9. A Tale of Two States: Maharashtra and West Bengal
   Review of Economic Dynamics, 2009, 12, (3), 523-542 View citations (23)
   See also Software Item Code and data files for "A Tale of Two States: Maharashtra and West Bengal", Computer Codes (2008) (2008)
   Working Paper A tale of two states: Maharashtra and West Bengal, Working Papers (2006) View citations (1) (2006)

2008

10. Persistent real exchange rates
    Journal of International Economics, 2008, 76, (2), 223-236 View citations (33)
    See also Working Paper Persistent Real Exchange Rates, Department of Economics Working Papers (2008) View citations (33) (2008)

2007

11. COSTLY INTERMEDIATION AND THE POVERTY OF NATIONS
    International Economic Review, 2007, 48, (1), 155-183 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper Costly Intermediation and the Poverty of Nations, University of Oregon Economics Department Working Papers (2003) (2003)
12. Output Costs, Currency Crises and Interest Rate Defence of a Peg
    Economic Journal, 2007, 117, (516), 216-239 View citations (28)
    See also Working Paper Output Costs, Currency Crises, and Interest Rate Defense of a Peg, NBER Working Papers (2005) View citations (2) (2005)
13. Segmented asset markets and optimal exchange rate regimes
    Journal of International Economics, 2007, 72, (1), 1-21 View citations (40)
    See also Working Paper Segmented Asset Markets and Optimal Exchange Rate Regimes, Staff General Research Papers Archive (2007) View citations (33) (2007)

2006

14. Economic Growth in an Interdependent World Economy
    Economic Journal, 2006, 116, (514), 969-990 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper Economic Growth in an Interdependent World Economy, CEPR Discussion Papers (2002) View citations (2) (2002)
15. Global current account adjustment: a decomposition
    Proceedings, 2006, (Jun), 1-25
    See also Working Paper Global Current Account Adjustments: A Decomposition, 2006 Meeting Papers (2006) (2006)
16. Twin deficits, twenty years later
    Current Issues in Economics and Finance, 2006, 12, (Oct) View citations (30)

2005

17. A Two-Country Model of Endogenous Growth
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 2005, 8, (1), 68-88 View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper A Two-Country Model of Endogenous Growth, CEPR Discussion Papers (2002) View citations (1) (2002)
18. Recursive preferences and balanced growth
    Journal of Economic Theory, 2005, 125, (1), 61-77 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper Recursive Preferences and Balanced Growth, CEPR Discussion Papers (2003) (2003)

2003

19. Delaying the Inevitable: Interest Rate Defense and Balance of Payments Crises
    Journal of Political Economy, 2003, 111, (2), 404-424 View citations (75)

2002

20. Do Rich Countries Choose Better Governments?
    The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, 2002, 2, (1), 1-39 View citations (10)

2001

21. Exchange rate based stabilizations under real frictions: The role of endogenous labor supply
    Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2001, 25, (8), 1157-1177 View citations (25)
    See also Working Paper Exchange Rate Based Stabilizations Under Real Frictions: The role of endagenous labor supply, UCLA Economics Working Papers (1996) View citations (4) (1996)

2000

22. Disinflation programs under policy uncertainty
    Journal of International Economics, 2000, 50, (2), 351-373 View citations (7)
23. Growth and equilibrium indeterminacy: the role of capital mobility
    Economic Theory, 2001, 17, (1), 197-208 View citations (5)

1999

24. The precious bane
    Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 1999, 23, (5-6), 823-849 View citations (14)

1998

25. Current account and public debt implications of market distortions under structural rigidities
    Journal of Economic Policy Reform, 1998, 2, (3), 195-221
26. Habit Persistence in Overlapping Generations Economies under Pure Exchange
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1998, 78, (1), 176-186 View citations (50)
    See also Working Paper Habit Persistence in Overlapping Generations Economies Under Pure Exchange, UCLA Economics Working Papers (1996) View citations (1) (1996)

1996

27. External debt and creditworthiness: theory with evidence
    Finnish Economic Papers, 1996, 9, (2), 110-125
28. Intertemporal price speculation and the optimal current-account deficit: a comment
    Journal of International Money and Finance, 1996, 15, (1), 135-139 View citations (3)

Chapters

2002

1. Living with the Fear of Floating: An Optimal Policy Perspective
   A chapter in Preventing Currency Crises in Emerging Markets, 2002, pp 663-704 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Living with the Fear of Floating: An Optimal Policy Perspective, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2001) View citations (61) (2001)

Software Items

2008

1. Code and data files for "A Tale of Two States: Maharashtra and West Bengal"
   Computer Codes, Review of Economic Dynamics
   See also Journal Article A Tale of Two States: Maharashtra and West Bengal, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2009) View citations (23) (2009)