PARTHA CHATTERJEE
Professor
Department of Economics
Shiv Nadar University, Delhi-NCR
Partha Chatterjee is currently Professor at the Department of Economics at Shiv Nadar Institute of Eminence, Delhi-NCR. He is the Founding Head of the Department of Economics and served as its head from 2013 to 2022. He was also the first Dean for International Partnerships at Shiv Nadar University.
A Ph.D. in Economics from University of Minnesota USA, Professor Chatterjee’s research interests are broadly in macroeconomics, international economics, and issues related to emerging economies.He is also interested in issues of higher education, particularly in India.
Recent Activities
INFLATION
Why RBI’s inflation forecasting model needs to be bolstered for economic recovery
Globalization of Inflation and Monetary Policy Making
Quoted @The Telegraph India
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA BUDGET 2022-23
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Pre-budget expectations on education @New Indian Express EdExLive
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Post budget opinion @Moneycontrol.com
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On MSMEs @Financial Express online
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Talking to Businessworld TV (starts at 2:18:15) on employment and education
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Panel discussion at Ambedkar University, Delhi
ASIA: UP FOR CHANGE?
The fog of uncertainty that has engulfed us over the last two years lingers on. It is difficult, indeed risky, to peer through that shroud and hazard a guess about how the future might shape up. But one thing is for sure; it will be different from what it was in the past. This is particularly true if we try to think about the economic future of Asian countries.
CURRENT PROJECTS
Understanding productivity at plant level using data from manufacturing sector in India (with Shweta Jain)
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Evolution of the distribution of plant level productivity. #prodcutivity #innovation #imitation #entry #exit #skill #india
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Did Economic Reforms Affect Manufacturing Productivity in India? #prodcutivity #policy #economicliberalization #reforms #india
Covid: The Indian Economy, particularly manufacturing
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Lives and Livelihoods: An Exit Strategy from Lockdown For India (with Soma Dey and Shweta Jain), 30 May, 2020. EPW, Special Article, Vol. 55, Issue No. 22. #covid #policy #wfh #nightlight #india
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Impact of COVID -19 on Manufacturing Industries in India: Networks and Trade Dependence, with Shweta Jain, in The COVID-19 Pandemic, India and the World. Economic and Social Policy Perspectives, Rajib Bhattacharyya, Ananya Ghosh Dastidar, and Soumyen Sikdar (eds), Routledge, India, September 2021. #covid #india #manufacturing #supplychain #disruption
Federalism and optimal (indirect) tax design
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Optimal Taxation in a Federation and GST in India (with Trishita Ray Barman) #optimaltaxation #GST #india #federalism
Frictions in the Indian Economy
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Monetary Business Cycle Accounting Analysis of Indian (with Kshitiz Mishra), Forthcoming, Journal of Quantitative Economics. #frictions #india #bca
Research
My research interests are broadly in macroeconomics, international economics and issues related to emerging economies.