Alex M. Thomas

A reminder that the abstract submission date for #ISHET2025 is closing soon. Join us @econ_iitd this OCTOBER 11th & 12th. 🌳 Apply for @ysi_commons pre-conference workshop scheduled @JNU_official_50 on 10th OCTOBER. ✨ Submit here: economiga.org/ishet-2025 @ishanjsr…

.@alexmthomas makes a case for revisiting the life and work of K. N. Raj, a development economist who played a formative role in shaping India’s early planning process, and the idea of the ‘Kerala model’. alablog.in/issues/22/k-n-…

Important article by @alexmthomas , especially for those learning economics.

Commentary | The political underpinnings of mainstream microeconomics are examined by drawing on findings from the history of economic thought. Alex M Thomas writes in EPW: epw.in/journal/commen…

Based on his BA Thesis on Ambedkar's economic thought @EconInContext @azimpremjiuniv, @ChikotiSrihari writes a blog post in @CriticalDev. @Societies_HET @_ISHET

NEW POST: @ChikotiSrihari takes B. R. Ambedkar's 1923 article "The problem of the rupee: its origin and its solution" as an entry point for discussing the evolution of different currency regimes that prevailed during the colonial time period. developingeconomics.org/2025/07/08/mor…

This paper has been in the making for a very long time, and am glad it has finally found its place @epw_in. A special note of gratitude to SAU colleagues & students. epw.in/journal/commen… @Societies_HET @rethinkecon

'The strength that Macroeconomics: An Introduction has in comparison to existing textbooks on macroeconomics is in its examples taken from the real world, both from India and across the globe' blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsereviewofboo…

Just returned the page proofs of this forthcoming CJE article on 'Keynes and Ricardo on Consumption'. An earlier version was presented at @azimpremjiuniv HET conference & JNU CESP's Golden Jubilee conference, both in 2023.

We had a lovely time listening to Heinz Kurz talk about the economic ideas of Sraffa and Menger last Friday.

Applications close today at midnight IST!

We have already received close to 100 abstract submissions & close to 50 applications for the @ysi_commons pre-conference workshop. The submissions close at midnight today (IST). economiga.org/ishet-2025

Deadline tomorrow for the Pre-conference workshop and abstracts for the 2nd ISHET annual conference. Please submit! ysi.ineteconomics.org/event/ysi-pre-…

Deadline for abstract submissions for ISHET2025 close in 5 days. Submit here: economiga.org/ishet-2025 @ishanjsr @Thair_econ @_ISHET @sharminkhodaiji @CafeEconomics @mostlyeconomics

Annual conference of the Indian Society for the History of Economic Thought (ISHET) 2025 11-12 October, 2025 IT Delhi Join the vibrant community doing exciting research on the history of economic thought! Submit your abstracts here: economiga.org/ishet-2025