Badri Narayanan Gopalakrishnan
Several of his models capture global supply chain economics as well as linkages among countries and industries from a holistic, dynamic perspective. He is widely known for his pivotal role in developing GTAP (Global Trade Analysis Project) based models and datasets used by thousands of researchers across the world. These models employ theory-consistent, data-founded and realistic approaches, involving a combination of optimization, applied mathematics, simulation and statistical regressions, to make futuristic predictions and forecasts. He has published five books, over 100 research papers in reputed journals, books and other outlets. Apart from top scholarly journals including Nature and American Economic Review, for over 4600 times, his research has been cited in popular magazines such as The Economist and several news outlets. He has also contributed several OpEds to magazines, newspapers and websites across the world.
He has been an independent consultant with several organizations including the McKinsey, IMF, World Bank, FAO, UN, EU, ITC, ADB, KPMG, LSE, the Commonwealth of Nations, PWC, Harvard University, and the governments of India, the United States, Finland, Turkey and others as well as several startups and non-profit organizations. He has presented his work in invited seminars in several places including Harvard University, MIT, Tufts University, etc., in 30 countries across the world. He has a PhD in Economics from Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR), Mumbai and BTech from PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, India
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Reigniting Productivity: A New Growth Model for the Asia-Pacific
The Asia-Pacific region is reaching the limits of the scale-based and China-driven growth model, as manufacturing specialisation and global value-chain integration now deliver diminishing...
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AI and India’s National Interest
AI offers a policy dilemma for India. On the one hand, export competitiveness hinges on the nationwide deployment of productivity-enhancing technologies. Indian services and consultancies must...
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Economic Costs of Ex ante Regulations
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Industrial and Competitiveness PolicyRegulations are an indispensable part of an economy and are proven to generate a significant impact on the economic, environment and social landscape. Through an extensive survey of literature and...
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The Economic Losses from Ending the WTO Moratorium on Electronic Transmissions
Research Areas: Africa Data, AI, and Emerging Technologies Far East South Asia and Oceania Trade, Globalisation and SecurityThis paper is co-authored with Badri Narayanan, PhD, Associate Professor at University of Washington, Consultant at McKinsey Global Institute, UN ESCWA, FAO, Commonwealth Secretariat and GTAP...
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Defending American Tech in Global Markets
ECIPE studies, "EU Export of Regulatory Overreach: The Case of the Digital Markets Act (DMA) and "The Economic Losses from Ending the WTO Moratorium on Electronic Transmissions" are referenced in...
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New rules of data localisation
The study "AI and India’s National Interest" by Hosuk Lee-Makiyama, Badri Narayanan Gopalakrishnan, Claudia Lozano, and Dyuti Pandya cited by Deccan...
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Unlocking global e-commerce opportunities for Bangladeshi women at the WTO
The study "The Economic Losses from Ending the WTO Moratorium on Electronic Transmissions" by Hosuk Lee-Makiyama and Badri Narayanan Gopalakrishnan is referenced in an article of The Business...
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WTO Extends E-Commerce Tariff Moratorium as Broader Negotiations Continue
The Policy Brief "The Economic Losses from Ending the WTO Moratorium on Electronic Transmissions" by Hosuk Lee-Makiyama and Badri Narayanan Gopalakrishnan referenced by JD...
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The steps that will shape India’s AI ambition
Hosuk Lee-Makiyama, Claudia Lozano Rodríguez and Badri Narayanan Gopalakrishnan write for The Hindu about Indian IT services and consultancies held back by AI regulations run the risk of losing...
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