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Vague Borders and Bold Boundaries – The Rise … and the Rise of Global South Nations
Vague Borders and Bold Boundaries – The Rise … and the Rise of Global South Nations
The Geopolitics
Global south, India, China
February
2025
Vague Borders and Bold Boundaries – The Rise … and the Rise of Global South Nations
Natasha Agarwal and Paresh Batra
The Geopolitics
Global south, India, China
February
2025
Global South Voices - heard and unheard (in Chinese)
Natasha Agarwal and Paresh Batra
Global Times
India-China Relations, Global South, Global Economy
October
2024
India cannot afford to lose plot on FDI while chasing Chinese investments
Natasha Agarwal
South China Morning Post
India-China Relations, FDI, Human Capital
August
2024
Making the most of FDI
Natasha Agarwal
Institute for Security and Development Policy
FDI, Human Capital
May
2024
Solutions In(dia) motions - India's transport and logistics sector
Natasha Agarwal and Paresh Batra
Institute for Security and Development Policy
Road Transport/Infrastructure, FDI, Human Capital
February
2024
Germany's strategy on China - A misguided focus on technology transfer
Natasha Agarwal
ARTNet (UNESCAP)
Human Capital, Global Economy, FDI
September
2023
BRICS-plus will benefit from opening way to free movement of workers
Natasha Agarwal
Nikkei Asia
Human Capital, India-China Relations, Global South Global Economy
September
2023
India's CoVID19 testing hesitancy - the potential role of psychological distress and trauma
Natasha Agarwal
Observer Research Foundation
Mental health
June
2021
Information about CoVID19 in India
Natasha Agarwal and Harleen Kaur
The Leap Blog
Data and Policy Impact
June
2020
CoVID19 trauma - India's unseen real battle
Natasha Agarwal
Observer Research Foundation
Mental health
April
2020
SoS for the road transport sector at the time of CoVID19 pandemic
Natasha Agarwal
Observer Research Foundation
Road Transport/Infrastructure
April
2020
The effects of export credit gaurantees on firm performance
Natasha Agarwal, Magnus Lodefalk, Majken Stenberg, Aili Tang, Sofia Tano, Zheng Wang
VOX CEPR Policy Portal
Export financing, International Trade
December
2019
Data - Where India's trade protectionism lies?
Natasha Agarwal
Observer Research Foundation
Data and Policy Impact, International Trade
April
2018
Export Credit Agencies and a changing climate
Natasha Agarwal
Observer Research Foundation
Export financing, International Trade, Climate Change
April
2018
It is time India changes the narratives of its FDI Policy
Natasha Agarwal
Observer Research Foundation
FDI, Human Capital
February
2018
No point in pursing coal over renewables
Natasha Agarwal and Florian Habermacher
Mint
Climate change
November
2017
Not easy bringing jobs back to the US
Natasha Agarwal
The Hindu Business Line
Human Capital
January
2017
Questions on the Union Budget and Make in India
Natasha Agarwal
Observer Research Foundation
FDI, International Trade
January
2017
India, US, and their WTO dispute on importation of certain agricultural products
Natasha Agarwal
World Trade Law
Global Economy
November
2016
Impact of export credit agencies on exports - Evidence from the US EXIM Bank
Natasha Agarwal and Zheng Wang
Global Policy
Export Financing, International Trade
July
2016
India's liberalized yet restrictive visa policy
Natasha Agarwal
Observer Research Foundation
Visa Policy, Human Capital
June
2016
The missing piece in Modi's #MakeInIndia dream
Natasha Agarwal
The Dialogue
FDI, International Trade
May
2016
Open government data - an answer to India's logjam
Natasha Agarwal
International Open Data Conference
Data and Policy Impact
March
2016
Unleashing the full potential of India's 'Open Government Data' Initiative
Natasha Agarwal
Ideas for India
Data and Policy Impact
January
2016
India must do more to see the impact of open data
Natasha Agarwal
World Wide Web Foundation
Data and Policy Impact
November
2015
Getting more out of India's "Tourist Visa on Arrival" Scheme
Natasha Agarwal and Magnus Lodefalk
Ideas for India
Visa Policy, Human Capital
April
2015
Policy Report
Competition and market power in the UK Labour markets
Renisha Rana, Joel Kariel, Max Read, Ana Rincon Aznar, Jakob Schneebacher and Nicole Scholz
Competition and Markets Authority
Competition economics, labour market
January
2024
Understanding Inverted Duty Structure
Natasha Agarwal
Observer Research Foundation
International Trade
January
2017
Managing India's trade deficit with large trading partners - Lessons and prospects
Sunitha Raju, V. Raveendra Saradhi, Natasha Agarwal, R. Rijesh & Arundhati Choudhuri
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade
India-China Relations, Global South, Global Economy, International Trade, FDI
November
2014
Policy Brief
Bilateral visa policies between India and China
Natasha Agarwal
Centre on Asia and Globalisation
Visa Policy, Human Capital, India-China Relations, Global South, Global Economy
Jul
2024
United States and the fight against climate change - A greater role for the US EXIM Bank?
Natasha Agarwal and Louis Dupuy
ARTNet (UNESCAP)
Export Financing, International Trade, Climate Change
Feb
2018
Examining the limitations of India's online visa regime
Natasha Agarwal
Observer Research Foundation
Visa Policy, Human Capital
May
2017
Open government data - an answer to India's logjam
Natasha Agarwal
Self
Data and Policy Impact
Sept
2015
Atithi Devo Bha?
Natasha Agarwal and Magnus Lodefalk
Observer Research Foundation
Visa Policy, Human Capital
May
2015
Journal
Mitigating information frictions in trade - evidence from export credit gaurantees
Natasha Agarwal, Jackie M.L. Chan, Magnus Lodefalk, Aili Tang, Sofia Tano, Zheng Wang
Journal of International Economics
Export Financing, International Trade
2023
Does the US EXIM Bank really promote US exports?
Natasha Agarwal and Zheng Wang
World Economy
Export Financing, International Trade
2017
Balancing the regulation and taxation of banking
Sajid Mukhtar Chaudhry, Andrew Mullineaux and Natasha Agarwal
International Review of Financial Analysis
Banking and Finance
2015
Credit constraints and spillovers from foreign firms in China
Natasha Agarwal, Chris Milner and Alejandro Riano
Journal of Banking and Finance
Banking and Finance, International Trade, FDI
2014
Working Papers
A systematic approach to identifying systemically important firms
Natasha Agarwal, Sanchit Arora, Akhil Bhel, Rohini Grover, Shashwat Khanna & Susan Thomas
Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research
Banking and Finance
2013
FDI spillovers in China - Connecting the missing link between micro and macro
Natasha Agarwal and Chris Milner
Globalisation and Economic Policy
FDI, Global South
2011
Media Comments
'Unwelcome news': Should India be worried about Sri Lanka and China's growing cooperation?
Comments provided by Natasha Agarwal
South China Morning Post
India-China relations, Global Economy, Global South
2025
India, China urged to unite against US tariffs amid growing trade tensions
Comments provided by Natasha Agarwal
South China Morning Post
India China, Global South, Tnternational Trade
2025
With ouster of Bangladesh's Sheikh Hasina, is India losing its South Asia allies to China
Comments provided by Natasha Agarwal
South China Morning Post
India-China relations, Global Economy, Global South
2024
Keen to move forward - India, China signal thaw in ties with diplomatic, border efforts
Comments provided by Natasha Agarwal
South China Morning Post
India-China relations, Global Economy, FDI, Global South
2024
India has data, but who is going to figure it out
Comments provided by Natasha Agarwal
Hindustan Times
Data and Policy Impact
2017
US Export Import Bank and climate financing under the Trump administration
Comments provided by Natasha Agarwal
Fatima Arkin, a Philippines-based journalist writing for Devex
Export Financing, International Trade, Climate Change
2017
Study questions US EXIM efficiency
Comments provided by Natasha Agarwal
Global Trade Review
Export Financing, International Trade
2016
No place for geospatial in India's Open Data Use License draft?
Comments provided by Natasha Agarwal
Geospatial World
Data and Policy Impact
2016
India's incredible quick fix to 'Visa-on-Arrival' problems
Comments provided by Natasha Agarwal
The Wall Street Journal
Visa Policy, Human Capital
2015
India changes Name of Visa on Arrival after complaints about program
Comments provided by Natasha Agarwal
The Wall Street Journal
Visa Policy, Human Capital
2015
What's in a name - India's e-visa is actually a smart programme
Comments provided by Natasha Agarwal
Quartz
Visa Policy, Human Capital
2015