Namrata GULATI
Biography
Namrata Gulati is an Assistant Professor at South Asian University. Before joining the South Asian University in January,2014, She was a faculty member at Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai. She had earlier been research fellow at Centre de Sciences Humaines (CSH) and Ad-hoc Assistant professor at Delhi School of Economics. Her academic interest is in understanding the impact of neighborhood, spatial – inequality and network on the welfare of poor. She has taught a variety of graduate courses including Macroeconomics, Econometrics, Industrial Organisation, Time series etc. She received her PhD from the Economics and Planning Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi. She is currently teaching one compulsory course on Mathematical Methods for Economist and a course of Game theory at South Asian University. She also teaches a module on Limited Dependent Variable models in Econometric to the PhD students, designed to make them understand the basic concepts through the use of simulations.
Publications
- Assessing Role of Information and Willingness to Pay for Health Insurance (with Basudeb Chaudhuri), in Deep Mukherjee, S. Saha and T. Chakraborty (eds.),Contemporary Issues in Sustainable Development: An Interdisciplinary Approach, Routledge, forthcoming.
- Inequality and Neighbourhood Effects: Market Access and Welfare of the Poor (with Tridip Ray), in Ajit Mishra and Tridip Ray (eds.), Markets, Governance, and Institutions in the Process of Economic Development, chapter 11, 174-201, Oxford University Press: Oxford, 2017.
- Inequality, Neighbourhoods and Welfare of the Poor (with Tridip Ray), Journal of Development Economics, 122, 214-228, 2016.
- Assessing Health Care Scenario and Willingness to Pay for Health Insurance in Slums of Mumbai and Its Periphery (with Basudeb Chaudhuri, Imdadul Halder, Apara Banerjee, Ahana Roy and Safayet Karim), Chapter 14, pp 221-231, India Development Report 2015, Edited by Mahendra Dev, Oxford University Press New Delhi, 2015.
- Inequality, Neighbourhoods and Variation in Prices (with Abhimanyu Dadu), Economics Bulletin, Vol. 34 No. 3 pp. 1463-1484, 2014.