Binay Shankar
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PhD student @ShivNadarUniv @EconomicsShiv UGCNET_qualified Past #RA @iitk_econ Interest #development #applied Alma @uniOFcalcutta @rkmvidyamandira
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Meet our final spring cohort Visiting Scholar Punarjit Roychowdhury! From Shiv Nadar University, Delhi NCR, he is exploring how counterinsurgency operations impact human capital and labor markets - investigating critical intersections between conflict and economic outcomes. More: go.unu.edu/D0wIP
🚨 New Global Labor Organization (GLO) #WorkingPaper out with Bharti Nandwani & Punarjit Roychowdhury "Rural Roads and Firm Outcomes in India" econstor.eu/handle/10419/3… Rural roads boost informal firms: turnover, profits & jobs rise sharply, while formal firms see no gains. #EconTwitter #Infrastructure #firms
🚨 ONE WEEK LEFT! The Kabir Banerjee Predoctoral Fellowship is seeking exceptional math talent from low and lower-middle-income countries for two-year (paid) roles at top econ departments. Apply here by September 10th: weissfund.uchicago.edu/kabir-banerjee… PREDOC.org J-PAL Econ RA Listings
Come work with me! Stockholm Sch of Econ (Stockholm School of Economics ) is hiring Assistant Professors this year, both in Economics (my dept) and in Finance. By revealed preference, I think it’s a great place to work + a lovely city to live in. Econ advert below: jobs.hhs.se/en/job/stockho…
📢Call for Papers #Economics #SERI-D 2026 Society for Economics Research in India, Ahmedabad University and #DPWEE invite Doctoral students at Indian universities to the 5th Annual SERI-Doctoral Conference on Mar 6–7, 2026 at Ahmedabad University 📅 Submission Deadline: Nov 15, 2025 🔗- rb.gy/qvyhc6
A cherished memory from the The Research Cell, Delhi School of Economics–The Econometric Society Winter School 2023: receiving the Best Paper Award from Prof. Joel Mokyr, this year’s #NobelPrize laureate in Economic Sciences. Our paper is now in the Journal of Population Economics. Punarjit Roychowdhury Gaurav Dhamija