Utteeyo Dasgupta
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Utteeyo Dasgupta
@utteeyo
Prof. of Econ @FordhamNYC. Studies moral sentiments & material interests. @uarizona @JNU_official_50 alumnus. RF @iza_bonn. AE JEBO @InquiryWEAI @SiMEconJ.



Do public works programmes have sustained impacts in low- and middle-income countries? Today on #VoxDevTalks, @EricMvukiyehe @DukePoliSci & @manimetrix @FordhamNYC @iza_bonn join @timsvengali to discuss the key takeaways from their review of the evidence: voxdev.org/topic/public-e…





Cornell gears up for a major conference on 100 Years of Economic Development, 15-17 September. Speakers include Amartya Sen and Emma Rothschild. events.cornell.edu/event/100_year…





To quote: From Krishna playing the flute for pining Gopis, to SRK movie tickets … & even visiting the Taj Mahal. While it has its trysts with the Pied Piper of Hamelin, Louisiana, & Belgium, the narration always comes back to rest on Ludhiana & Belgaum through it all.





A wonderful piece in @guardian based on our Covid paper in @InquiryWEAI by my co-author @utteeyo theguardian.com/global/comment… #Econtwiter @VT_Science @dominicru @VT_ECON @Sheheryarbanuri

(1/3) This paper by @manimetrix, @smriti106, @utteeyo and @singhalecon shows that considerable gaps in behavioural preferences and personality traits exist between upper and lower castes in educational institutions. ideasforindia.in/topics/social-… - via @Ideas4India



Based on incentivised experiments/surveys among >2,000 college students of Delhi University, where certain shares of seats are reserved for historically marginalised social groups, new research finds large caste gaps in behavioural preferences/personality ideasforindia.in/topics/social-…

