Publications

PPP or Nominal Exchange Rates?

In this article for Acting Man, Jayant Bhandari examines purchasing power parity, nominal exchange rates, productivity, quality, transaction costs, and economic comparisons.


The Future of Mining in India

In this article for Mining Journal, Jayant Bhandari examines India’s mining industry, geological potential, regulatory confusion, corruption, and institutional failure.


Bad Management Destroys Value

In this interview with Andrew Thake of Mines and Money Asia, I discuss gold, commodities, mining-sector speculation, emerging markets, China, India, cryptocurrencies, and the importance of management quality in junior mining. The interview examines why…


Zimbabwe After Mugabe

In this article for Liberty, Jayant Bhandari examines Zimbabwe after Mugabe, hyperinflation, property confiscation, institutional collapse, and the deeper failure of the rule of law.



Essays at Mises India

Mises India has published Jayant Bhandari’s essays on India, morality, institutions, economics, mining, and the deeper cultural forces that shape society.


Japan: A Love Song

I write for Liberty Unbound about Japan’s discipline, politeness, safety, cultural cohesion, and why many criticisms of Japan reveal more about Western ideology than about Japan itself.



Canada’s Parliamentary Democracy

I write for Acting Man about the risks in Canada’s parliamentary democratic system, especially when identity politics and tribal voting blocs shape national power.


India’s Genie of Lawlessness

I write for Acting Man about India’s demonetization, the failure of its institutions, and why lawlessness, corruption, and violence reflect deeper cultural problems.