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@arvindsubraman

Visiting, Harvard University; Non-Resident Senior Fellow, PIIE; Former Chief Economic Adviser, Government of India

Cambridge, MA
Joined September 2011
Born June 07

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    My book reflecting on my time as Chief Economic Adviser (CEA) will be out next week () Contents incl: GST, demonetization, RBI & Govt., banking challenges, stigmatized capitalism. This thread might pique your interest (& open your wallet?) 1/

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  2. We propose: immediate suspension of fiscal limits for states (and center) for this year; sharing between states and center of resources raised by center; monetary financing by RBI of states' deficits in return for a salary and pension freeze by them 2/2

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  3. In a follow-up to our piece on financing options for India, we discuss specifically the options for the states which are in the front line of the crisis response: The ungated version: 1/2

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  4. A superbly thoughtful and broad reflection on the world after COVID-19.

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  5. Here’s a summary of the options with possible magnitudes

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  6. Piece in by Devesh Kapur and me on menu of financing options should Indian government spend about 5% of GDP to respond to COVID-induced economic crisis:. Ungated version:

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    Apr 4

    At 10:30 pm will present some really sharp insights on on what India should do to minimise impact on on human life and economy. Delves into can crisis be turned into opportunity and how to prepare for morning after

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    Apr 4

    | This crisis opens up many possibilities, says Former Chief Economic Advisor . He throws light on some of the possibilities. Live

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    Apr 4

    Join me live from 7:30 PM on this evening as we look at: 1. Using Big Tech to track 2. Where is trajectory tracker heading next in India? 3. exclusive on preparing for morning after lockdown. Turning adversity into opportunity.

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    | This is also an opportunity, if we: - Revamp macro-fiscal framework - Remake finance - Upgrade Health - Re-shape Indian agriculture - Establish migrants as full citizens , Devesh Kapur

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  12. In , Devesh Kapur and I discuss how the COVID-19 crisis can create opportunities for policy actions in India that are also good for the medium term:

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    Apr 2

    Tom 9 pm. Global townhall with ⁩ about must-do’s for the economy

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    Apr 2
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    Mar 29

    Now that the virus is in India, a thread 👇🏼 on the potential geography of the virus spread based on known migration patterns. No need to panic but some areas need to be even more prepared than others in terms of medical capacity. First map below shows known hotspots.

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    Mar 25

    This week on , I ask Madhuri Vijay--author of the prize-winning "The Far Field"--whether her book takes on a new meaning after the nullification of Article 370. Listen to the entire episode here:

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    Mar 22

    The pandemic highlights the need for a radical revamp of the international aid architecture, so that massive amounts of money can be devoted to global public goods |

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    Mar 21

    VG thread on urgent steps needed, incl: (1) IMF et al must launch new EM lending facilities. (2) World Bank etc to fund medical equipment. (3) WHO budget way up. (4) huge philanthropic effort.

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    Mar 21

    Excellent. This is the first piece I see with the appropriate level of alarm and radical solutions

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  21. Are current leaders of IMF, Bank, WHO, philanthropies up to the task? Unclear. Perhaps global statesman (Obama, Merkel, T. Shanmugaratnam) must lead these leaders. Too scary to contemplate world w/o Committee to Save It. If not now, when? If not this, what? If not them, who? n/n

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