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arka1985.dgp@gmail.comArka Roy Chaudhuri is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Shiv Nadar University. He received his Ph.D. from the University of British Columbia. His research fields are development economics, economics of education, political economy, and labour economics. He has worked on the efficacy of affirmative action policies, evolution of inter-group differences, and the long-term consequences of colonialism. His present research focusses on political economy issues such as public good provision and topics in education economics such as gender differences in STEM take-up and classroom peer effects.
Posts by Arka Roy Chaudhuri
किसकी शिक्षा मायने रखती है? भारत में अंतर्जातीय विवाहों का एक विश्लेषण
वर्ष 2011 में भारत में अंतर्जातीय विवाहों की दर 5.82 प्रतिशत के निम्न स्तर पर थी और पिछले चार दशकों के दौरान इसमें कोई वृद्धि का रुझान नहीं दिखा है। इस आलेख में भारत में अंतर्जातीय विवाहों और शिक्षा क...
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Arka Roy Chaudhuri Tridip Ray Komal Sahai 
20 फ़रवरी, 2019
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Whose education matters? An analysis of inter-caste marriages in India
The rate of inter-caste marriages in India was as low as 5.82% in 2011 and there has been no upward trend over the past four decades. This article examines the relationship between inter-caste marriag...
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Arka Roy Chaudhuri Tridip Ray Komal Sahai
- 30 November, 2018
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The perplexing case of Gujarat
The common perception is that Gujarat has performed a lot better than the rest of India in terms of development, particularly in the past decade. This column analyses data recently compiled by th...
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Arka Roy Chaudhuri Ashok Kotwal
- 04 May, 2014
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Why is poverty declining so slowly in India?
Despite two decades of fast growth of per capita GDP, India has experienced a very slow decline in poverty. The column suggests that this disconnect between GDP growth and poverty decline can largely ...
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Arka Roy Chaudhuri Ashok Kotwal
- 25 February, 2013
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