Our recent paper examines structural change in the Punjab economy, in the context of the linkage between structural change and economic growth across the states of India using panel regressions and time-varying-coefficient regressions. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

CDC I am currently a PhD student in the USA with an F1 visa. My wife is also staying with me on F2 visa. Is she eligible for the COVID vaccine in the USA?

Where’s my beer? The Suez Canal blockage delayed many goods and provided a snapshot of global trade at a standstill. wsj.com/articles/from-… via The Wall Street Journal

It's painful to watch the desecration of India's economy by callousness & lack of leadership. Inflation high (10.5% WPI), growth low (-8.0% 20-21), unemployment high (14.7% May), youth unemployment very high (23.75% 2020). Sad, given the talent in the people, country & even govt.

প্রধানমন্ত্রীকে দাড়ি কাটার জন্য ১০০ টাকার মানি অর্ডার পাঠালেন মহারাষ্ট্রের বারামতি এলাকার এক চা বিক্রেতা #PMModi #maharastra bengali.abplive.com/news/pm-modi-g…

Watching Mbappe missing penalty shootout against Switzerland reminds Roberto Baggio’s miss in 1994 World Cup!! What a game! What a day for Switzerland

Dear IGNOU, I am trying to get the status of my synopsis and internship report for last 1 month. There is no reply from RC kolkata. What is happening! IGNOU KOLKATA VC, IGNOU IGNOU

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The latest IMF WEO outlines slower than expected recovery. imf.org/en/Publication…

Mai Hakamada JMP: "Risk Taking, Banking Crises, and Macroprudential Monetary Policy" Website: sites.google.com/ucsc.edu/maiha…

An important paper!

Our latest paper on economic growth and structural change published in Indian Growth and Development Review emerald.com/insight/conten…

We analyse the impact of lockdown on income distribution for Punjab in our latest paper. The paper looks at aggregate effect as well as heterogeneous effect of COVID lockdown across different households. ssrn.com/abstract=39482…

Fun pre-Diwali evening with Abhijit, Esther, Raghu and Iqbal Dhaliwal.

NY Fed DSGE model lnkd.in/evRXQJNX

Terrific reporting from Samarth Bansal: "Gangwar was part of the system obsessed with data and metrics. That system imposed incentives — from the CM at the top of the hierarchy to the teacher at the bottom — that did not align with the goal of education" [1/5] samarthbansal.com/rajasthan-educ…

In a RCT, self-interviewing (SI) increases reported intimate partner violence (IPV) and errors on placebo questions. SI may spuriously increase IPV reporting, from David Sungho Park, Shilpa Aggarwal, Dahyeon Jeong, Naresh Kumar, @jmrtwentytwo, and @acspearot nber.org/papers/w29584

I just uploaded 'Capital Control and Heterogeneous Impact on Capital Flows' to Academia! academia.edu/82298369/Capit…