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Essential Reading Items

Book: Reintegrating India with the World Economy
by T. N. Srinivasan and Suresh D. Tendulkar
March 2003

Op-ed: The Growth Future—India and China
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Business Standard, New Delhi
August 19, 2008

Policy Brief 09-15: India-Pakistan Trade: A Roadmap for Enhancing Economic Relations
by Mohsin S. Khan, Peterson Institute for International Economics
July 2009

Speech: Some Perspectives on the Indian Economy
by Y. V. Reddy, Governor of the Reserve Bank of India
Prepared remarks delivered at a meeting at the Peterson Institute
October 17, 2007

Speech: India’s Economic Growth and Outlook
by Palaniappan Chidambaram, Finance Minister of India
Prepared remarks delivered at a meeting at the Peterson Institute
September 25, 2007


Policy Briefs

09-15: India-Pakistan Trade: A Roadmap for Enhancing Economic Relations [pdf]
by Mohsin S. Khan, Peterson Institute for International Economics
July 2009


Working Papers

09-11: The Impact of the Financial Crisis on Emerging Asia [pdf]
by Morris Goldstein, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Daniel Xie, Peterson Institute for International Economics
November 2009

09-7: Criss-Crossing Globalization: Uphill Flows of Skill-Intensive Goods and Foreign Direct Investment [pdf]
by Aaditya Mattoo, The World Bank
and Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
August 2009

05-12: Prospects for Regional Free Trade in Asia [pdf]
by Gary Clyde Hufbauer, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Yee Wong, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
October 2005

03-4: Falling Trade Costs, Heterogeneous Firms, and Industry Dynamics [pdf]
by Andrew B. Bernard, Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth and NBER
and J. Bradford Jensen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Peter K. Schott, Yale School of Management and NBER
May 2003


Speeches, Testimony, Papers

India's Role in the World Economy and the Future of India-US Relations
by Meera Shankar, Ambassador of India to the United States
Speech delivered at a Peterson Institute event
November 18, 2009

America, Europe, and the New Trade Order [pdf]
by Jeffrey J. Schott, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Article in Business and Politics (Berkeley Electronic Press), Vol. 11 : 3
November 2009

Global Economic Prospects as of September 2009: Onward to Global Recovery [pdf]
by Michael Mussa, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Paper presented at the sixteenth Global Economic Prospects meeting held at the Peterson Institute, Washington, DC
September 17, 2009

Benefits of More Trade Between South Asian Rivals [pdf]
by Mohsin S. Khan, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Transcript from Peterson Perspectives: Interviews on Current Issues
July 13, 2009

The Global Financial Crisis and Development Strategy for Emerging Market Economies [pdf]
by William R. Cline, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Remarks presented to the Annual Bank Conference on Development Economics, World Bank, Seoul, Korea
June 23, 2009

World Recession and Recovery: A V or an L? [pdf]
by Michael Mussa, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Paper presented at the fifteenth semiannual meeting on Global Economic Prospects
April 7, 2009

India and Bretton Woods II [pdf]
by Aaditya Mattoo, The World Bank
and Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Special article in Economic & Political Weekly
November 8, 2008

A Seat at the Table for Emerging Markets [pdf]
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Transcript from Peterson Perspectives: Interviews on Current Issues
November 4, 2008

More for the Poor and Less for and by the State: The Case for Direct Cash Transfers [pdf]
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Article in the Economic and Political Weekly
April 12, 2008

Outlook for Emerging Asia and India [pdf]
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Presentation at the thirteenth semiannual meeting on Global Economic Prospects
April 3, 2008

Tariffs, Enforcement, and Customs Evasion: Evidence from India [pdf]
by Prachi Mishra, International Monetary Fund
and Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Petia Topalova, International Monetary Fund
Forthcoming article in the Journal of Public Economics
April 2008

Vision Statement of the Private Sector Advisory Group to the India–United States Trade Policy Forum
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Carla A. Hills, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and John J. Castellani, Business Roundtable
and Ron Somers, US-India Business Council
Statement presented to the US Trade Representative and the Commerce and Industry Minister of India
February 20, 2008

Some Perspectives on the Indian Economy
by Y. V. Reddy, Governor of the Reserve Bank of India
Prepared remarks delivered at a meeting at the Peterson Institute
October 17, 2007

India’s Economic Growth and Outlook
by Palaniappan Chidambaram, Finance Minister of India
Prepared remarks delivered at a meeting at the Peterson Institute
September 25, 2007

The Evolution of Institutions in India and its Relationship with Economic Growth [pdf]
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Published in the Oxford Review of Economic Policy symposium issue on India, June 2007
April 2007

Global Economic Prospects, Early September 2006 [pdf]
by Michael Mussa, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Presentation at the tenth semiannual meeting on Global Economic Prospects
Washington, DC
September 14, 2006

Why Capital Account Convertibility in India Is Premature [pdf]
by John Williamson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Article published in the Economic and Political Weekly
May 13, 2006

The Trans-Pacific Imbalance: A Disaster in the Making? [pdf]
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Speech at the 16th General Meeting of the Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (PECC) Seoul, South Korea
September 7, 2005

A New Strategy for APEC [pdf]
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Speech at the 16th General Meeting of the Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (PECC) Seoul, South Korea
September 6, 2005

Embedding Pacific Asia in the Asia Pacific: The Global Impact of an East Asian Community [pdf]
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Speech at the Japan National Press Club, Tokyo
September 2, 2005

Global Economic Prospects: Bright for 2004 but with Questions Thereafter
by Michael Mussa, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Presentation at "Global Economic Forecasts"
Institute for International Economics
Washington, DC
April 1, 2004

A Global Growth Rebound: How Strong for How Long? [pdf]
by Michael Mussa, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Paper at the Global Economic Prospects conference
Institute for International Economics
Washington, DC
September 9, 2003

Pakistan and the World Economy
by John Williamson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Paper presented at the annual conference of the Pakistan Society of Development Economists
January 1999


Op-eds

India: New Letter and Spirit
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Business Standard, New Delhi
October 28, 2009

The G-20: An Idea from India
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Business Standard, New Delhi
August 26, 2009

Climate Change—Winning the Narrative
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Business Standard, New Delhi
July 29, 2009

Fiscal Prudence, Now and Here
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Business Standard, New Delhi
June 24, 2009

India's Goldilocks Globalization
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Newsweek
June 15, 2009

India: To Be or Wannabe a Superpower?
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Business Standard, New Delhi
May 27, 2009

A Grand Bargain for Better Policies in India
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Devesh Kapur, University of Pennsylvania
Op-ed in the Business Standard, New Delhi
May 23, 2009

Coupled Economies, Decoupled Debates
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Business Standard, New Delhi
April 29, 2009

The India Vote
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Wall Street Journal
April 17, 2009

The Tantalizing Promise of the Next Indian Election
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Business Standard, New Delhi
March 25, 2009

The Montek Monetization Moment?
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Business Standard, New Delhi
February 25, 2009

Why this Financial Crisis Could Have Been Worse
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Business Standard, New Delhi
January 29, 2009

Policy Lessons for the Next Crisis
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Business Standard, New Delhi
January 13, 2009

From Financial Folly to Trade Troubles?
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Business Standard, New Delhi
December 24, 2008

Self-insurance—The Debate India Must Have
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Business Standard, New Delhi
November 26, 2008

The Credit Crunch Conundrum
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Business Standard, New Delhi
November 5, 2008

Preserving "Brand India" During Financial Crisis
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Business Standard, New Delhi
October 24, 2008

The Growth Future—India and China
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Business Standard, New Delhi
August 19, 2008

The Legacy—Beyond Nukes
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Business Standard, New Delhi
July 25, 2008

Macroeconomic Mess 101
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Business Standard, New Delhi
June 27, 2008

Who Needs Inflation Targeting?
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Business Standard, New Delhi
April 22, 2008

India and Its Economic Entanglements
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Business Standard, New Delhi
March 28, 2008

Demand the Supply
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Hindustan Times
March 27, 2008

Aid and the Unraveling of Pakistan
by Devesh Kapur, University of Pennsylvania
and Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Newsweek
January 21, 2008

India's Poor: From Raw Deal to New Deal
by Devesh Kapur, University of Pennsylvania
and Partha Mukhopadhyay, Centre for Policy Research (New Delhi)
and Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Business Standard, New Delhi
January 15, 2008

The Renminbi: The Panda in the Room
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Business Standard, New Delhi
December 28, 2007

India is Converging, But Why?
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Business Standard, New Delhi
November 23, 2007

Markets and the Capital Account Conundrum
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Business Standard, New Delhi
October 24, 2007

India’s Faustian Fiscal Bargain—Part II
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Business Standard, New Delhi
October 10, 2007

India’s Faustian Fiscal Bargain—Part I
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Business Standard, New Delhi
September 22, 2007

Precocious India
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Business Standard, New Delhi
August 14, 2007

Exchange Rate Management: Reassuring Politics, Reasonable Economics
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Business Standard, New Delhi
July 27, 2007

An Alternative to Reservations
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Business Standard, New Delhi
June 16, 2007

Caste Aside
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Wall Street Journal Asia
June 8, 2007

Rupee Appreciation: Lessons from China
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Business Standard, New Delhi
May 22, 2007

Overheating, Exchange Rates, and Foreign Capital
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Business Standard
May 10, 2007

The Paradox of Institutions in India
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Business Standard, New Delhi
April 16, 2007


Books

Challenges of Globalization: Imbalances and Growth
edited by Anders Åslund and Marek Dabrowski
July 2008

Sustaining Reform with a US-Pakistan Free Trade Agreement
by Gary Clyde Hufbauer and Shahid Javed Burki
November 2006

Reintegrating India with the World Economy
by T. N. Srinivasan and Suresh D. Tendulkar
March 2003

Imagine There's No Country: Poverty, Inequality, and Growth in the Era of Globalization
by Surjit Bhalla
October 2002