Current Appointment
Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (2022-Present)
Previous Appointments
Post-doctoral scholar, University of California, Santa Barbara (2020-2022)
Post-doctoral scholar, Cornell University (2019-2020)
Education
PhD Applied Economics, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign (2019)
MPA International Development, Cornel University (2013)
BE Computer Sciences, SJCE Mysore India (2008)
Research Interests
Development and Environmental economics
Peer-reviewed Publications
Food Transfers and Child Nutrition: Evidence from India's Public Distribution System (with Ben Crost and Kathy Baylis) American Economic Journal : Applied Economics (July 2025)
The importance of wage loss in the financial burden of illness: Longitudinal evidence from India (with Suhani Jalota, Aprajit Mahajan and Grant Miller), Social Science and Medicine (Jan 2023)
Testing Efficient Risk Sharing with Heterogeneous Risk Preferences: Comment (with Marcel Fafchamps), American Economic Review (Oct 2018): Vol. 108. No. 10.
Price Transmission, Asymmetric Adjustment and Threshold Effects in the Cotton Supply Chain: A Case Study for Vidarbha, India (with Miguel Gómez), Agricultural Economics (May 2016). Vol 47. Issue 4.
Farm Production Diversity is Associated with Greater Household Dietary Diversity in Malawi: Findings from Nationally Representative Data (with Andrew Jones and Rachel Bezner-Kerr), Food Policy (June 2014) Vol 46.