Research & Writing Articles
Articles
Appendix: Why Profit Rates ‘Must’ be Uniform in Sraffa’s System (2022)
with Ajit Sinha, History of Economic Ideas, Volume XXX, Issue 3: pp. 126-131 .
Beyond Property or Beyond Piketty? (2021)
British Journal of Sociology, Volume 72, Issue 1 pp. 8-25.
What is an Explanation? Statistical Physics and Economics (2020)
European Physics Journal Special Topics, Volume 229, pp. 1645–1659.
Population Health, Economics and Ethics in The Age of Covid-19 (2020)
BMJ Global Health, Volume 5, Issue 7.
The UN’s Development Function: Time for Renewal (2018)
Development, Volume 61, pp. 108-114.
The Nobel Prize in Economics: Behind the Aura (2018)
Development and Change, October.
$1.90 a day: What does it say? (2016)
with Rahul Lahoti, The New Left Review, Volume 97.
The Global Consumption and Income Project (GCIP): An Overview (2016)
with Rahul Lahoti and Arjun Jayadev, Journal of Globalization and Development, Volume 7, Issue 1, pp.61-108.
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
Randomise This!: On Poor Economics (2012)
Review of Agrarian Studies, Volume 2, Issue 2, July-December.
Kernel Density Estimation on Grouped Data: The Case of Poverty Assessment (2012)
with Camelia Minoiu, The Journal of Economic Inequality, Volume 18, pp.160-178.
Public Policy Analysis Today and Tomorrow (2012)
Jindal Journal of Public Policy, Volume 1, Issue 1.
On Measuring Deprivation and Living Standards of Societies in a Multi-Attribute Framework (2011)
with Prasanta Pattanaik and Yongsheng Xu, Oxford Economic Papers, first published online: August 12.
Economics and Human Rights: A Non- Conversation (2011)
Journal of Human Development, Volume 12, Issue 1, pp. 63-72.
Inequality Between Groups: Theory and Empirics (2011)
with Arjun Jayadev, World Development, Volume 39, Issue 2, pp. 159-173.
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.
Real Income Stagnation of Countries: 1960-2001 (2009)
with Camelia Minoiu, Journal of Development Studies, Volume 45, Issue 1, pp. 1-23.
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.
Estimating Poverty and Inequality from Grouped Data: How well do Parametric Methods Perform? (2009)
with Camelia Minoiu, Journal of Income Distribution, Volume 18, Issue 2.
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.
The World Bank’s New Poverty Estimates: Digging Deeper into a Hole (2008)
Challenge, Volume 51, Issue 6, pp. 105-112.
Chinese Poverty: Assessing the Impact of Alternative Assumptions (2008)
with Camelia Minoiu, Review of Income and Wealth, Series 54, Number 4, pp. 572-596.
Aid Does Matter After All: Revisiting the Relationship between Aid and Growth (2007)
with Camelia Minoiu, Challenge, Volume 50, Issue 2, pp. 39-58.
International Debt: The Constructive Implications of Some Moral Mathematics (2007)
Ethics and International Affairs, Volume 21, pp. 81-98.
Has World Poverty Really Fallen? (2007)
with Camelia Minoiu, Review of Income and Wealth, Volume 53, Issue 3, pp. 484-502.
International Trade and Labor Standards: A Proposal for Linkage (2007)
with Christian Barry, Cornell International Law Journal, Volume 39, Issue 3, pp. 545-639.
Learning to Learn: Undoing the Gordian Knot of Development Today (2007)
with Charles Sabel, Challenge, Volume 50, Issue 5, pp. 73-92.
Death in China: Life Expectancy and Economic Reforms (2007)
New Left Review, Volume 45, pp. 49-65.
Unknown: The Extent, Distribution and Trend of Global Income Poverty (2006)
with Thomas Pogge, Economics and Political Weekly, Volume 41, Issue 22, pp. 2241-2247.
Counting the Poor: the Truth about World Poverty Statistics (2006)
Socialist Register, Volume 42, Issue 42, pp. 169-178.
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.
The Role of Apparent Constraints in Normative Reasoning: A Methodological Statement and Application to Global Justice (2005)
The Journal of Ethics, Volume 9, Issue 1, pp. 119-125.
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.
A Capability-Based Approach to Estimating Global Poverty (2004)
Special issue of Poverty in Focus, [NP] UNDP International Poverty Centre, pp. 6-8.
Developing Just Monetary Arrangements (2003)
Ethics and International Affairs, Volume 17, Issue 1, pp. 81-93.
Beyond the State vs. the Market (1997)
Development, September.
Claims to Expert Knowledge and the Subversion of Democracy: The Triumph of Risk over Uncertainty (1996)
Economy and Society, Volume 25, Issue 2, pp. 222-254.
An Independent Press Working Against Famine: The Nigerian Experience (1988)
Journal of Modern African Studies, Issue 2.