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Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay

  • Professor
  • Indian Statistical Institute

Roles

Researchers

Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay’s primary specialisation is in Micro-Econometric methods applied to topics relating to Health, Education and Labour in developing countries (especially India). These involve estimation using cross-sectional (NSSO, NFHS) and longitudinal data (YLS, LSMS). Recent topics of research include economic effects of HIV-AIDS and Cancer (Health), the impact of better school infrastructure on rural schooling attendance (Education) and changes in Intra-Household allocation of labour due to the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (Labour). He is also interested in empirical tests of multi-dimensional welfare (with applications to Urban Poverty).

Abhiroop teaches Econometrics and Empirical Industrial Organisation at the Masters and Ph.D. level.

Projects

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Effect of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme on Intra-Household Allocation of Labour

Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay 15 Dec 2012
Project

All contributions

Closing the gender gap: Health, education and economic opportunities

6–7 December 2019 Hotel Lemon Tree, Patna, Bihar
Past Event

Summer School in Development Economics Patna, 1-6 August 2019

1 August – 6 June 2019 Patna, India
Past Event
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IGC SUMMER SCHOOL IN DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS: Day 1, Lecture 2 - Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay

Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay
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IGC SUMMER SCHOOL IN DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS: Day 1, Lecture 1 - Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay

Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay
Video