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Tirtha Chatterjee

Jindal School of Government and Public Policy
tirthac.09@gmail.com

Tirtha Chatterjee is an Associate Professor in Jindal School of Government and Public Policy (JSGP), O.P. Jindal Global University. She obtained her Ph.D. in Development Studies from Indira Gandhi Institute of Development and Research (IGIDR), Mumbai. Prior to joining JSGP, she was an Assistant Professor at Centre for Development Studies (CDS) in Kerala. Her research focuses on issues related to agricultural economics, spatial economics and empirical development economics.

Posts by Tirtha Chatterjee

Do commodity derivatives suspensions rein in food price inflation?

Since December 2021, derivatives trading on seven agricultural commodities remains suspended, driven by concerns over excessive speculation and its potential impact on food prices. This article highli...

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Is Covid-19 equally deadly across all states?

International experience suggests that the rates of fatality on account of Covid-19 vary across the world. In this post, Jain and Chatterjee seek to estimate the fatality rate of the pandemic in India...

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