Dr. Shatakshee Dhongde

Assistant Professor

Department of Economics

Rochester Institute of Technology

Contact :

01-1336,

1 Lomb Memorial Drive,

Rochester Institute of Technology,

Rochester, NY 14623.
E-mail:shatakshee.dhongde@rit.edu
Phone #: (585) 475-2417
Fax #: (585) 475-2510

Education :

· Ph.D. in Economics, University of California, Riverside (2005)

· M.A. in Economics, Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, Pune, India (1999)

· B.A. in Economics, University of Pune, India (1997)

Research Interests:

• Development Economics: Poverty Studies, Income Inequality, Economic Growth, Trade and Liberalization
• Applied Econometrics: Parametric and Nonparametric Estimation, Panel Data Models, Spatial Analysis

Teaching:

• Principles of Microeconomics
• Economics of Less Developed Countries
• Game Theory with Applications to Economics

Curriculum Vitae:

CV

Publications:

PDF copies available on request

[1] Measuring the Impact of Growth and Income Distribution on Poverty in India, Journal of Income Distribution, Volume 16. No. 2, 2007


[2] Decomposing Spatial Differences in Poverty in India, peer-reviewed chapter in Spatial Disparities in Human Development: Perspectives from Asia United Nations University Press, 2006

[2.a] Reprinted in the anthology “Poverty in India” published by Atlantic Publishers and Distributors (P) Ltd., India

[3] with Pattanaik Prasanta, Preference, Rational Choice and Utility in Amartya Sen, in the series Contemporary Philosophy in Focus ed. C. Morris, Cambridge University Press, forthcoming.


[4] with Bao Yong, Testing Convergence in Income Distribution, submitted