Saumitra Jha (@saumjha) 's Twitter Profile
Saumitra Jha

@saumjha

Prof @StanfordGSB @FSIStanford. I do research in economics and politics, particularly on approaches for reducing conflict and polarization.

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ALERT: The Second Annual Historical Political Economy Conference at USC will be held on October 24-25, 2025. Deadline for proposals: May 1 Keynote presentation: Saumitra Jha Here's the link to the proposal form: dornsife.usc.edu/cis/2025/04/02…

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17 April | ⏰ 3 PM BST During the next seminar of the (ReCIPE) virtual course Saumitra Jha Stanford Graduate School of Business and Oyebola Okunogbe World Bank Research will discuss ethnic diversity and nation-building Register: recipe.cepr.org/event/4651

17 April  | ⏰ 3 PM BST
During the next seminar of the (ReCIPE) virtual course <a href="/saumjha/">Saumitra Jha</a> <a href="/StanfordGSB/">Stanford Graduate School of Business</a> and <a href="/oyebolaoo/">Oyebola Okunogbe</a> <a href="/wb_research/">World Bank Research</a> will discuss ethnic diversity and nation-building

Register: recipe.cepr.org/event/4651
CEPR (@cepr_org) 's Twitter Profile Photo

17 April | ⏰ 3 PM BST During the next seminar of the (ReCIPE) virtual course Saumitra Jha Stanford Graduate School of Business and Oyebola Okunogbe World Bank Research will discuss ethnic diversity and nation-building Register: recipe.cepr.org/event/4651

17 April  | ⏰ 3 PM BST
During the next seminar of the (ReCIPE) virtual course <a href="/saumjha/">Saumitra Jha</a> <a href="/StanfordGSB/">Stanford Graduate School of Business</a> and <a href="/oyebolaoo/">Oyebola Okunogbe</a> <a href="/wb_research/">World Bank Research</a> will discuss ethnic diversity and nation-building

Register: recipe.cepr.org/event/4651
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If you’re interested in the newest research on how to foster economic development in ethnically divided societies, please join Oyebola Okunogbe and me at the next CEPR #ReCIPE virtual course meeting on Thursday!

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Call for papers! The second edition of the Transatlantic Political Economy Conference (T-PEC) will be held in London on Nov 6-7, 2025. Organized by Cevat Giray Aksoy, Nico Ajzenman and myself. Apply here before July 4 (and share widely!): sites.google.com/view/tpec-mont…

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ALERT: The Second Annual Historical Political Economy Conference at USC will be held on October 24-25, 2025. Deadline for proposals: **May 1** Keynote presentation: Saumitra Jha Here's the link to the proposal form: dornsife.usc.edu/cis/2025/04/02…

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Looking for a brief break from the news? Please join us in sunny Los Angeles to talk Historical Political Economy! With a lot of history to work with, and great HPE folks, it’s going to be a lot of fun and likely more cheerful than the contemporary version.

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ALERT: The Second Annual Historical Political Economy Conference at USC will be held on October 24-25, 2025. Deadline for proposals: TODAY, **May 1** Keynote presentation: Saumitra Jha Here's the link to the proposal form: dornsife.usc.edu/cis/2025/04/02…

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It’s been a really tough day for anyone with family and friends in South Asia as the lights go out and people appear to be preparing for war. Our dog Kaylo seems to have sensed this and established a new kennel spot under my desk. The chances for miscalculation are just too high.

It’s been a really tough day for anyone with family and friends in South Asia as the lights go out and people appear to be preparing for war. Our dog Kaylo seems to have sensed this and established a new kennel spot under my desk. The chances for miscalculation are just too high.
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“Once you begin this endless feedback loop of everyone accusing each other of corruption, it does lead to an undermining of support for the checks and balances of democracy." — Professor Saumitra Jha on apex corruption and its contemporary relevance. wbur.fm/4l7wyVZ

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Many congratulations to my colleague at Stanford Graduate School of Business , Saumitra Jha , for winning the MAIA award for best academic paper! “Trading stocks builds financial confidence and compresses the gender gap” was published in The Economic Journal in 2024 maiawards.org/winners-2025/

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Managing political conflict starts with understanding power dynamics. Stanford Graduate School of Business’s Saumitra Jha shares how you can leverage monopoly power, build networks, and create cooperative solutions to influence outcomes. stanford.io/4l32PgW