Benny Kuruvilla Researcher

Email: bennyk@tni.org

Benny Kuruvilla is a researcher with the Transnational Institute where he works on trade policy, corporate power and new politics. He holds a bachelors degree in Economics from St. Xavier’s College (Mumbai) and a masters in International Relations from Jawaharlal Nehru University (Delhi). From 2004-2011, he was with the Bangkok based Focus on the Global South. Subsequently,he headed and helped set up the South Solidarity Initiative a knowledge hub focused on issues around south-south cooperation.

Latest work

Building an internationalist response to Covid-19 Webinar recording

COVID-19

Recording of first weekly webinar TNI organised on the different dimensions of COVID-19. The first webinar took place on 1 April 2020 on the global dimensions of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and how social movements could respond.

Video by

Benny Kuruvilla

Publication date: 1 April 2020
Public Finance for the Future We Want
Finance

Democratic Public Services

Just Transition

Public Community Collaborations
The real-world examples in this book demonstrate that a political economy that curbs the power of big finance and serves people and planet is possible. The ideas shared here are timely and urgent—a call to readiness before the next financial bubble bursts. Order print copy
Book by

Lavinia Steinfort

Mary Mellor

Stewart Lansley

Duncan McCann

Milford Bateman

Benny Kuruvilla

Thomas M. Hanna

Ana Álvaro

Agnes Gagyi

Frank Vanaerschot

Thomas Marois

Oscar Reyes

Ludovic Suttor-Sorel

Carla Santos Skandier
Publication date: 24 June 2019
Why workers should reject RCEP Employment crisis and Free Trade Agreements (FTAs)
Free Trade Agreements

Investment Protection
What is the RCEP and why should Indian workers be worried about it?
Article by

Benny Kuruvilla

Susana Barria
Publication date: 16 June 2017