In most emerging and developing countries, COVID-19 is causing an economic hurricane. It looks increasingly like a Category 5, but the…
This study examines the impact of returns to work, for adult labor and child labor, on child work and schooling outcomes. We propose an…
We study preferences for government action in response to layoffs resulting from different types of labour-market shocks. We consider:…
The tools of contemporary economics are critical to developing a policy framework for "inclusive prosperity," which requires that we…
This paper reviews India’s aggregate economic performance under the Modi/BJP/NDA administration through the prism of political economy. It…