Research & Writing
Globalization
Articles
$1.90 a day: What does it say? (2016)
with Rahul Lahoti, The New Left Review, Volume 97.
Threat Effects and Trade: Wage Discipline through Product Market Competition (2013)
with Arindrajit Dube, Journal of Globalization and Development, Volume 4, Issue 2, pp. 213–252
The World Trading System: Transcending the Economists (2009)
Proceedings of the Annual Meeting (American Society of International Law), Volume 103, March 25-28, pp. 432-434.
International Trade and Labor Standards: A Proposal for Linkage (2007)
with Christian Barry, Cornell International Law Journal, Volume 39, Issue 3, pp. 545-639.
Can Corporate Social Responsibility Make a Contribution to International Solidarity and the Quest for Social Justice in the South? (2004)
Response to Franck Amalric, Development, Volume 47, Issue 3, pp. 3-8.
Book Chapters
International Trade as a Means to Diverse Ends: Development, Workers, the Environment, and Global Public Goods (2015)
in Trade in the Service of Sustainable Development, ed. by Olivier De Schutter.
Critique of Dollar and Kraay on Trade, Growth and Poverty (2008)
with H. Nye, in Globalization and the Problem of Poverty, ed. Paul Collier and Jan Willem Gunning, Edward Elgar, pp. 343-353.
Globalization, Labor Markets and Social Outcomes in Developing Countries (2005)
in Understanding Globalization, Employment and Poverty Reduction , ed. Marco Vivarelli and Eddy Lee, London: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 309-326.
Comment on “Trade Liberalization, FDI and Income Inequality”; by Professor Giovanni Andrea Cornia (2005)
in Understanding Globalization, Employment and Poverty Reduction, ed. Marco Vivarelli and Eddy Lee, London: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 208-210.
Op-Eds, Letters, Interviews, etc
The Fall of the Rupee Shows India has been ‘Swimming Naked’ (2018)
The Print, September 15.
Trumpism Has Dealt a Mortal Blow to Orthodox Economics and ‘Social Science’ (2016)
Blog post, November 23.
Labour Accounts for a Small Proportion of Overall Unit Cost (2013)
Financial Times, July 22.
Bias for Workers Would Foster Asia Trade (2012)
Financial Times, May 14.
Europe Shall not be Crucified on Euro’s Cross (2012)
The Hindu, July 16.
Developing Countries and the Crisis (2011)
New School Economic Review, Volume 4, pp. 82-86.
Interview (2007)
in The Present as History: Critical Perspectives on Global Power, ed. Nermeen Shaikh. Columbia University Press.
Alternative Ways to Link Trade with Labour Standards (2007)
with Christian Barry, Financial Times, June 2.
False Dilemma of the Sweatshop (2006)
with Christian Barry, Financial Times, July 24.
Promoting Poor Countries; Interests in the International Trading System: A Proposal (2005)
with Christian Barry, Economic Times (India), December 8.
Unpublished Papers
Who Got What, Then and Now? A Fifty Year Overview from the Global Consumption and Income Project (2015)
with Rahul Lahoti and Arjun Jayadev, Working Paper.
The Middle Muddle: Conceptualizing and Measuring the Global Middle Class (2015)
with Rahul Lahoti and Arjun Jayadev, Working Paper.
Pareto Improving International Labor Standards Agreements: A Simple Model (2006)
Working Paper.
Making Trade Policy Work for the Poor: Shifting from Dogma to Detail (2002)
with Howard Nye, Working Paper.
Bargaining and Distribution: Essays on International Integration and National Regulation (2000)
PhD Thesis, Harvard University, August.