SATARUPA MITRA Assistant Professor

Designation:

Assistant Professor

Area:

Economics

Education:

Degree: Banaras Hindu University PG: Banaras Hindu University PhD: Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

Date of Joining:

2022-09-01

Biography

Satarupa Mitra is a doctoral student in the Economics and Social Sciences area at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore. Primarily, her interest lies in Behavioral Development Economics. Her current research focuses on the experimental inquiry of risk preferences, exponential growth bias, and corruption.

Published Papers

Banerjee, R., Dasgupta, U., & Mitra, S. (2023). Stopping the Rot I: A review of models and experimental methods of corruption experiments. The Political Economy of Corruption, 100-114.
Banerjee, R., Dasgupta, U., & Mitra, S. (2023). Stopping the Rot II: Consequences, Causes and Policy Lessons from the Recent Experiments on Corruption. The Political Economy of Corruption, 115-138.

Teaching Cases

Microeconomics, Behavioral Economics and Development Economics

Teaching Interest

Yet to be updated

Research Interest

Gender, Mental Health, Corruption and Education

Training & Consultation

Conferences and Workshops

Meeting of Young Minds in Frontiers of EconomicsThe Department of Economics, IITB, Institute of New Economic Thinking (INET) and Young Scholars Initiative (YSI), India 2024
18th Annual Conference on Economic Growth and Development, ISI Delhi, India 2023
4th Meeting Of The Asian Workshop On Econometrics And Health Economics, Asian Development Bank, Manila, Philippines, 2023
Behavioral Science in Management 2023, IIM Ahmedabad, India
Speaker, Workshop on multidimensional approach to development of Girl Child organized by WCDC with support from ADRI and CARE, Bihar Patna, India 2023
BREW-ESA 2022, IIM Bangalore, Inidia
2022 North-American ESA Meeting, Santa Barbara/UCSB, CA, USA
100 Years of Economic Development, Cornell University, 2022
26th Visiting Graduate Student Workshop in Experimental Economics (IFREE), Chapman University, California, 2021.
Paper presentation in 2020 ESA Global Online Around-the-Clock Conference.
Poster Presentation and participation in IZA/DFID Conference and Short Course on Program Evaluation, Kathmandu Nepal, 2019.
In-person training workshop on measurement and survey design organized by J-PAL SA, New Delhi India, 2018.

Paper-work in progress

Yet to be updated

Academic Service

Yet to be updated

Ph.D. Guideship

Yet to be updated

Awards

PhD Fellowship, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore.
PhD Fellowship offer for continuation of PhD from Deakin University, Australia in collaboration withYale University from Prof. Ahmed Mushfiq Mubarak, 2019. (Turned down due to personal reason).
Awarded Research for Impact fellowship 2018 by Abdul Lateef Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) ofMassachusetts Institute of Technology, 2018.
Qualified UGC National Eligibility Test and Junior Research Fellowship (NET-JRF) in Economics,2015.

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