Nandu Sasidharan

Publications

Research Articles

  • Sasidharan, Nandu and Davila-Fernandez, Marwil, Climate Concern Is Not Consensus: Labour Market Informality, Job Quality, And The Political Economy Of Green Transitions (September 25, 2026). Available at SSRN: http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.7524684
  • Sasidharan, Nandu (2025). Structural change and public debt dynamics, Working Paper No. 925, Department of Political Economy and Statistics, University of Siena, March 2025.
  • Sasidharan, Nandu and George, Justine (2025). Fiscal Crisis in Kerala? Beyond Off-Budget and Contingent Liabilities, Economic and Political Weekly, Vol. 60, Issue No. 18, 03 May, 2025.
  • Sasidharan, Nandu and George, Justine (2024). Kerala’s Budget and Public Debt, Economic and Political Weekly, Vol. 59, Issue No. 8, 24 Feb, 2024.
  • Covid-19 and Indian Growth Trajectory. (2021). Journal of Development Economics and Management Research Studies, 8(08), 40-45.
  • How India’s growth bubble fizzled out in the last 3 decades, with special reference to the financial sector in the economy. (2021). Academia.

Magazine Articles and Opinion Pieces

  • In Kerala, everyone’s talking about CM Satheesan, but not the real problem. The Indian Express, 18th May 2026.
  • Will Kerala’s public debt and the new budget go together? Manorama Online, February 2024.
  • Demon’etization: One Step Forward, Three Steps Back”. Southern Economist, November 2020.
  • Covidonomics: Impact of COVID-19 on the Indian Economy. Southern Economist, June 2020.
  • Poverty Alleviation – Nobel Laureate’s Study on the Feasibility of Solutions with Experimental Approach: An Assessment. Southern Economist, November 2019.

Projects Ongoing/Undertaken

  • Export Controls and the Reconfiguration of Global Semiconductor Trade: Evidence from U.S. Restrictions on China (with Hong-Ngoc Bui).
  • Climate Shocks, Fiscal Capacity and the Climate Fiscal Trap: Evidence from Indian States (with Nandini Suresh)
  • How Debt–Investment Complementarities, Financial Intermediation and Informality Affect Productivity (with Abdul A Erumban).
  • The Role of ICT and Institutional Quality on International Trade in Vietnam (with Hong-Ngoc Bui).
  • Understanding Herd Behaviour in the Entertainment Industry: A Critical Analysis Using Movie Ratings (Completed).