PARTHA CHATTERJEE
Dean of Academics
Professor of Economics
Shiv Nadar IOE, Delhi-NCR
Partha Chatterjee is a macroeconomist and an educator based in India. Partha Chatterjee is currently the Dean of Academics at Shiv Nadar University, Delhi NCR, and a Professor at the Department of Economics. Previously, he was a faculty member at the National University of Singapore Business School and FMS, University of Delhi. He has a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Minnesota. Professor Chatterjee’s research interests are broadly in macroeconomics, international economics, and issues related to emerging economies. He also has a keen interest in issues related to higher education, particularly in India, both intellectually and as a practitioner.
Recent Activities
NEW POSTS
Small-business risk sharing can deliver inclusive economic growth
This is why central banks unlikely to cut rates so soon
The promise and peril of generative AI: Should research be stopped?
India's GDP figures for Jan-Mar 2023 Quarter - My inital reaction at BBC World News.
Robert Lucas, the Nobel laureate who revolutionized macroeconomics
LABOR MARKET IN INDIA
Labour Market Dynamics and Worker Flows in India: Impact of Covid-19 (with Aakash Dev). Indian Journal of Labour Economics (2023).
Quoted by BW on MSMEs and government internship scheme
INFLATION AND MONETARY POLICY
This is why central banks unlikely to cut rates so soon
Why the Fed is right in hiking rates
Why RBI’s inflation forecasting model needs to be bolstered for economic recovery
Globalization of Inflation and Monetary Policy Making
Quoted @The Telegraph India
Research
My research interests are broadly in macroeconomics, international economics and issues related to emerging economies.
CURRENT PROJECTS
Why are people choosing not to work in India? Understanding labor market and labor participation in India
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Labour Market Dynamics and Worker Flows in India: Impact of Covid-19 (with Aakash dev), 2023, The Indian Journal of Labour Economics, 66, pages299–327 (2023) #labour #labor #covid
Understanding productivity at plant level using data from manufacturing sector in India (with Shweta Jain)
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Evolution of the distribution of plant level productivity. #prodcutivity #innovation #imitation #entry #exit #skill #india
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Did Economic Reforms Affect Manufacturing Productivity in India? #prodcutivity #policy #economicliberalization #reforms #india
Federalism and optimal (indirect) tax design
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Optimal Taxation in a Federation and GST in India (with Trishita Ray Barman) #optimaltaxation #GST #india #federalism
Frictions in the Indian Economy
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Monetary Business Cycle Accounting Analysis of Indian (with Kshitiz Mishra), Forthcoming, Journal of Quantitative Economics. #frictions #india #bca
Covid: The Indian Economy, particularly manufacturing
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Labour Market Dynamics and Worker Flows in India: Impact of Covid-19 (with Aakash dev), 2023, The Indian Journal of Labour Economics, 66, pages299–327 (2023) #labour #labor #covid
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Lives and Livelihoods: An Exit Strategy from Lockdown For India (with Soma Dey and Shweta Jain), 30 May, 2020. EPW, Special Article, Vol. 55, Issue No. 22. #covid #policy #wfh #nightlight #india
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Impact of COVID -19 on Manufacturing Industries in India: Networks and Trade Dependence, with Shweta Jain, in The COVID-19 Pandemic, India and the World. Economic and Social Policy Perspectives, Rajib Bhattacharyya, Ananya Ghosh Dastidar, and Soumyen Sikdar (eds), Routledge, India, September 2021. #covid #india #manufacturing #supplychain #disruption
