Team

Founding Team Members

Ashwini Deshpande

Ashwini Deshpande is Professor of Economics and the Founding Director of Centre for Economic Data and Analysis (CEDA) at Ashoka University. Her Ph.D. and early publications have been on the international debt crisis of the 1980s. Subsequently, she has been working on the economics of discrimination and affirmative action, with a focus on caste and gender in India...

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Ashwini Deshpande
Founding Director
ashwini.deshpande@ashoka.edu.in
Anisha Sharma

Anisha Sharma is Assistant Professor of Economics and the Founding Member of Centre For Economic Data & Analysis. Her research interests are in the area of development economics, labour economics, firms, and public policy. Anisha completed her doctorate in Economics from the University of Oxford in 2016...

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Anisha Sharma
Founding Member
anisha.sharma@ashoka.edu.in
Sabyasachi Das

Sabyasachi Das is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Ashoka University. He has received his Ph.D. in Economics at Yale University. Prior to joining Ashoka he was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi. His fields of specialization are political economy, public economics, and applied microeconomics....

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Sabyasachi Das
Founding Member
sabyasachi.das@ashoka.edu.in

Advisory Committee

Team CEDA

Abhay Gupta

Abhay is the Director of Centre for Economic Data and Analysis (CEDA) at Ashoka University. Dr. Abhay Gupta has worked at The Conference Board, NY; at the OECD, Paris; at the House of Commons, Ottawa; at the European Investment Bank, Luxembourg. Abhay has also taught courses in economics, business, finance and trade. Dr. Gupta has a PhD from University of British Columbia, Vancouver and a BTech from IIT Kanpur. He has completed executive programs from Harvard Kennedy School and Columbia Business School.

Abhay Gupta
Director
abhay.gupta@ashoka.edu.in

Interns