Is China already the world’s most dominant economy? (Arvind Subramanian cited)
September 16, 2021 The Economist
The Economist revisits Arvind Subramanian's prediction on China's economy made in his 2011 book, Eclipse.
Arvind Subramanian
Arvind Subramanian
Senior Fellow in International and Public Affairs
Biography
Arvind Subramanian is a Senior Fellow at Brown University’s Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs and Distinguished Non-Resident fellow at the Center for Global Development. He was previously Professor at Ashoka University, visiting lecturer at the Harvard Kennedy School (2018-2020) and Chief Economic Adviser to the Government of India between October 2014 and July 2018. Foreign Policy magazine named him as one of the world's top 100 global thinkers in 2011.
Research
The economics of India, international trade and economic growth.
Publications
- India's Export-Led Growth: Exemplar and Exception
- Dynamism With Incommensurate Development: The Distinctive Indian Model
- Validating India's GDP Growth Estimates
- The Hyperglobalization of Trade and Its Future
- Institutions Rule: The Primacy of Institutions over Geography and Integration in Economic Development
- Why Did Financial Globalization Disappoint?
- Aid and Growth: What does the Cross-Country Evidence Really Show?
Teaching
The Indian Economy; India and China
News|Recent News
China's unavoidable financial rise (Arvind Subramanian cited)
August 4, 2021 Project Syndicate
This article references writings and research by Arvind Subramanian.
Study suggests that India's pandemic death toll is higher than official data (interview with Arvind Subramanian)
July 21, 2021 NPR
In this radio segment, Arvind Subramanian discusses the likely undercount of COVID-19 deaths in India.
Why we need to count the Covid dead (co-authored by Arvind Subramanian)
July 21, 2021 Indian Express
Arvind Subramanian, a senior fellow at the Watson Institute, co-authored this opinion piece arguing that confronting the scale of the tragedy will help India draw lessons and etch them deep into the nation’s collective consciousness.
India supercharged its economy 30 years ago. Covid unraveled it in months (commentary by Arvind Subramanian)
July 8, 2021 Bloomberg
This article includes commentary from Arvind Subramanian, a senior fellow at the Watson Institute.
Events
Oct 8, 2021
Arvind Subramanian & Raghuram Rajan (Discussant) – Is the Indian Economy Back?
2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Joukowsky Forum (155), 111 Thayer Street
Sep 10, 2021
COVID-19 in South Asia Workshop
10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer Street