Suresh Naidu
Suresh Naidu

Professor

Columbia University

Suresh Naidu is a professor of economics and international affairs at Columbia University as well as a fellow at Roosevelt Institute, external faculty at the Santa Fe Institute, and a research fellow at National Bureau of Economic Research. Naidu’s primary research area is in historical labor markets and political economy. He previously served as a Harvard Academy Junior Scholar at Harvard University and as an instructor in economics and political economy at the University of California, Berkeley. He holds a B.A. in pure math from the University of Waterloo, a master’s degree in economics from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and a Ph.D. in economics from the University of California, Berkeley.

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Power and Dignity in the Low-Wage Labor Market: Theory and Evidence from Wal-Mart Workers

LaborCompetition
Vision 2020

Wage and employment implications of U.S. labor market monopsony and possible policy solutions

CompetitionLaborInequality & Mobility
working paper

Do Teacher Strikes Make Parents Pro- or Anti-Labor? The Effects of Labor Unrest on Mass Attitudes

LaborFamilies
working paper

Antitrust Remedies for Labor Market Power

CompetitionLabor
working paper

Do Americans want to tax capital? Evidence from online surveys

Tax & Macroeconomics
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After Piketty: “A Political Economy Take on W/Y”

Inequality & Mobility

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