Smriti Sharma
Department of Economics Delhi School of Economics University of Delhi
Delhi -110007
Phone: +91-9810104582 Fax: +91-11-27667159 Email: [email protected]
Fields of Research Interest
Development Economics, Economics of Discrimination, Political Economy, Experimental Economics
Education
Ph.D.Economics, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi,2009-present.
M.A. Economics, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi,2008. B.A. Economics, Lady Shri Ram College, University of Delhi,2006.
Publications
Entrepreneurship or Survival: Caste and Gender of Small Business in India,Economic & Political Weekly, Vol. XLVIII, No. 28, July13,2013, pp.38-49(with Ashwini Deshpande).
Benefits of a Registration Policy for Microenterprise Performance in India, Small Business Economics, forthcoming.
Working Papers
Hate Crimes in India: An Economic Analysis of Violence and Atrocities against Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, CDE-DSE Working Paper No. 213.
Victimization of the Adivasi Community in Contemporary India, paper prepared as a part of the Adivasi Rights Programme, Council for Social Development, Hyderabad.
Work in Progress
Gender, Gender Pairings and Earned Income Rights: An Experimental Analysis.
Entrepreneurship and Employment: Marginalized Groups in Small Businesses in India, (with Ashwini Deshpande).
Research Assistance
Prof. Ashwini Deshpande,2010.
Prof. Ashwini Deshpande and Thomas Weisskopf,2009-2010.
Honors, Awards & Fellowships
Doctoral Student Research Support, Centre for Development Economics, DSE,2012-2013. SAP Fieldwork funding, University Grants Commission,2012-2013.
SAP Fieldwork funding, University Grants Commission,2011-2012.
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Presentations
2013: Bay Area Behavioural & Experimental Economics Workshop (University of San Francisco), AS- REC Annual Conference (Washington DC), Pacific Conference for Development Economics (San Fran- cisco State University), Microfoundations of Group Conflict Workshop (Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Germany).
2012: Western Economic Association International (San Francisco), ISNIE Conference (Los Angeles), IRES Graduate Students Workshop (Chapman University), Doctoral Students Workshop (Indian Statis- tical Institute, New Delhi), CESP Young Scholars Seminar (Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi).
2010: Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (University of Warwick).
Professional Activities
Reviewer: Small Business Economics.
References
Ashwini Deshpande Professor of Economics Department of Economics Delhi School of Economics University of Delhi
Delhi -110007 [email protected]
Parikshit Ghosh
Associate Professor of Economics Department of Economics Delhi School of Economics University of Delhi
Delhi -110007 [email protected]
Last updated: July30,2013
