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SATARUPA MITRA

Assistant Professor

Area:

Economics

Edu:

Degree: Banaras Hindu University
PG: Banaras Hindu University
PhD: Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

Date of Joining:

1st September 2022

Biography

  • Satarupa Mitra is a doctoral student in the Economics and Social Sciences area at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore. Primarily, her interest lies in Behavioral Development Economics. Her current research focuses on the experimental inquiry of risk preferences, exponential growth bias, and corruption.

Teaching

  • Microeconomics, Behavioral Economics and Development Economics

Research

  • Gender, Mental Health, Corruption and Education

Publications

  • Banerjee, R., Dasgupta, U., & Mitra, S. (2023). Stopping the Rot I: A review of models and experimental methods of corruption experiments. The Political Economy of Corruption, 100-114.
  • Banerjee, R., Dasgupta, U., & Mitra, S. (2023). Stopping the Rot II: Consequences, Causes and Policy Lessons from the Recent Experiments on Corruption. The Political Economy of Corruption, 115-138.

Conferences and Workshops

  • Meeting of Young Minds in Frontiers of EconomicsThe Department of Economics, IITB, Institute of New Economic Thinking (INET) and Young Scholars Initiative (YSI), India 2024
  • 18th Annual Conference on Economic Growth and Development, ISI Delhi, India 2023
  • 4th Meeting Of The Asian Workshop On Econometrics And Health Economics, Asian Development Bank, Manila, Philippines, 2023
  • Behavioral Science in Management 2023, IIM Ahmedabad, India
  • Speaker, Workshop on multidimensional approach to development of Girl Child organized by WCDC with support from ADRI and CARE, Bihar Patna, India 2023
  • BREW-ESA 2022, IIM Bangalore, Inidia
  • 2022 North-American ESA Meeting, Santa Barbara/UCSB, CA, USA
  • 100 Years of Economic Development, Cornell University, 2022
  • 26th Visiting Graduate Student Workshop in Experimental Economics (IFREE), Chapman University, California, 2021.
  • Paper presentation in 2020 ESA Global Online Around-the-Clock Conference.
  • Poster Presentation and participation in IZA/DFID Conference and Short Course on Program Evaluation, Kathmandu Nepal, 2019.
  • In-person training workshop on measurement and survey design organized by J-PAL SA, New Delhi India, 2018.

Awards

  • PhD Fellowship, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore.
  • PhD Fellowship offer for continuation of PhD from Deakin University, Australia in collaboration withYale University from Prof. Ahmed Mushfiq Mubarak, 2019. (Turned down due to personal reason).
  • Awarded Research for Impact fellowship 2018 by Abdul Lateef Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) ofMassachusetts Institute of Technology, 2018.
  • Qualified UGC National Eligibility Test and Junior Research Fellowship (NET-JRF) in Economics,2015.

Media Coverage

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