Research & Writing
International Institutions
Articles
The UN’s Development Function: Time for Renewal (2018)
Development, Volume 61, pp. 108-114.
$1.90 a day: What does it say? (2016)
with Rahul Lahoti, The New Left Review, Volume 97.
Development Aid and Economic Growth: A Positive Long-Run Relation (2010)
with Camelia Minoiu, Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Volume 50, Issue 1, pp. 27-39.
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.
Global Development Goals: The Folly of Technocratic Pretensions (2008)
with Antoine Heuty, Development and Policy Review, Volume 26, Issue 1, pp. 5-28.
Global Development Goals: The Costs of Epistemic Conceit (2008)
with Antoine Heuty, Economic and Political Weekly, February 9, XLIII(6), pp. 68-73.
International Debt: The Constructive Implications of Some Moral Mathematics (2007)
Ethics and International Affairs, Volume 21, pp. 81-98.
Peer and Partner Review: A Practical Approach to Achieving the Millennium Development Goals (2005)
with Antoine Heuty, Journal of Human Development and Capabilities, Volume 6, Issue 3, pp. 399-420.
Developing Just Monetary Arrangements (2003)
Ethics and International Affairs, Volume 17, Issue 1, pp. 81-93.
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.
Aid Does Matter After All: Revisiting the Relationship between Aid and Growth (2007)
with Camelia Minoiu, in Growth Divergences: Explaining Differences in Economic Performance, eds. Jose Antonio Ocampo, Jomo K.S. and Robert Vos, United Nations Publications and Zed Books, pp. 257-279.
Safety Nets for the Poor: A Missing International Dimension? (2006)
in Pro-Poor Macroeconomics: Potential and Limitations, ed. G.A. Cornia, London: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 144-165.
The International Monetary Fund (2002)
in the International Encyclopedia of Business and Management Handbook of Economics, 2002, ed. W. Lazonick, pp. 3343-3348.
Op-Eds, Letters, Interviews, etc
All that is Wrong with Modi Govt’s Obsession with Ease of Doing Business Rankings (2018)
The Print, November 27.
Warning Signs from Africa? (2018)
The New Internationalist, July 1.
Labour Accounts for a Small Proportion of Overall Unit Cost (2013)
Financial Times, July 22.
Underwriting the Poor (2012)
with Olivier De Schutter, Project Syndicate, June 6.
Knowledge in Development: Fostering Knowledge Generation in the Global South (2010)
Triple Crisis, March 2.
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.
Reports
The Role of BRICS in the World Economy and International Development (2017)
Prepared for the New Development Bank, September.
Strategies for Attaining the Sustainable Development Goals (2016)
Background Paper for UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs, February.
Toward Adjustment for Development: Sustainable and People-Centred (1997)
Prepared for the United Nations Development Programme.