2025

  • Keynote Speaker, Central Bank of Chile Centenary Conference
  • Women Who Lead, Bloomberg
  • Most Powerful Women, Fortune India
  • Keynote Speaker, NBER and Central Bank of Turkiye

2024

  • Whitaker Lecture, Central Bank of Ireland
  • Susan Bies Lecture, Northwestern University
  • Keynote Address, National Bank of Ukraine
  • Keynote Speaker, United Nations AI for Good Summit
  • Most Powerful Women, Fortune India
  • Top 10 Global Indians, India Today

2023

  • Bernhard Harms Prize, Kiel Institute
  • Honorary Doctorate, University of Glasgow
  • Luncheon Address, American Economic Association
  • Adam Smith Tercentenary Lecture, University of Glasgow
  • Keynote Speaker, IEA World Congress
  • Keynote Speaker, Central Bank of Brazil
  • Keynote Address, South African Reserve Bank
  • Top 10 Global Indians, India Today
  • Most Powerful Women, Fortune India

2022

  • Martin Feldstein Lecture, NBER
  • Plenary Lecture, Society for Economic Dynamics
  • Most Powerful Women, Fortune India

2021

  • Schumpeter-Haberler Distinguished Fellow, IEA
  • John Kenneth Galbraith Award, AAEA
  • Award for Economics Research, Central Banking
  • 25 Most Influential Women, Financial Times
  • Great Immigrants, Carnegie Corporation
  • Top 10 Global Indians, India Today
  • Most Powerful Women, Fortune India
  • Women in Economics, CEPR and UBS

2020

  • Women of the Year, Vogue India
  • Most Influential Princeton Alumni, Daily Princetonian
  • Top 10 Global Indians, India Today
  • India's Most Powerful Women, Business Today

2019

  • Top 100 Global Thinkers, Foreign Policy
  • Pravasi Bharatiya Samman, Government of India
  • Malcolm H. Weiner Lecture, Harvard Kennedy School
  • Women Who Broke Major Barriers, Time
  • 50 People Who Defined 2019, Bloomberg

2018

  • Elected Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • Elected Fellow, Econometric Society

2017

  • Distinguished Alumnus Award, University of Washington
  • Hahn Lecture, Royal Economic Society
  • Keynote Speaker, Society for Economic Measurement
  • Keynote Speaker, CEPR IMF Meetings, Zurich
  • 33rd Commencement Day Lecture, Export-Import Bank of India

2016

  • Keynote Speaker, Indian Statistical Institute
  • Keynote Speaker, Delhi School of Economics

2015

  • Women Achievers Hall of Fame, MYRA School of Business
  • Member, Bellagio Group

2014

  • Top 25 Economists Under 45, IMF

2012

  • 25 Indians to Watch, Financial Times
  • VKRV Rao Visiting Professor, ISEC India

2011

  • Young Global Leader, World Economic Forum

2005

  • Bhagwati Prize, Journal of International Economics

1992

  • President's Gold Medal in Economics, University of Delhi