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Some thoughts on vaccine pricing in India and the Union-State drama. 1. Union government should absorb the cost of the vaccine. It can easily afford it and recover it

This is a @BDUTT appreciation tweet. Throughout the pandemic @BDUTT has been our most reliable set of eyes on the ground. Even now, when her father is in the hospital,

Students routinely email me asking me what they should read in public choice/constitutional political economy. I am going to post some of the classic papers in the field once or

I agree with everything Ruchir Sharma writes in this op-ed. But I still think it's only part of the lockdown story. 1/nhttps://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/30/opinion/sunday/india-coronavirus-lockdown-inequality.html Not having severe restri

This is a helpful thread on a poorly written article in bloomberg on infecting everyone in India to get herd immunity. @mlipsitch was misquoted. And while I agree that India

On Ambedkar Jayanti, I want to share my favorite Ambedkar quote which I think is crucial to understand as an economist and student of the market process. "The Caste System

A thread on the findings of my new working paper assessing the healthcare capacity in India for the Mercatus Center @mercatus COVID-19 series (coauthored with Abishek Choutagunta @kaapi_croissant) available here