Arka Roy Chaudhuri

Arka Roy Chaudhuri is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Shiv Nadar University. He received his Ph.D. from the University of British Columbia. His research fields are development economics, economics of education, political economy, and labour economics. He has worked on the efficacy of affirmative action policies, evolution of inter-group differences, and the long-term consequences of colonialism. His present research focusses on political economy issues such as public good provision and topics in education economics such as gender differences in STEM take-up and classroom peer effects.