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Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay

Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi Centre
abhiroop@isid.ac.in

Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay is a Professor in the department of economics at the Indian Statistical Institute, New Delhi. He was awarded his Ph.D. in economics from The Pennsylvania State University in 2004. His primary specialisation is in empirical research methods applied to topics relating to education, health, and labour in developing countries (especially India). Recent topics of research include economic effects of HIV-AIDS and cancer, the impact of better school infrastructure on rural schooling attendance, and implementation and effects of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme.

Posts by Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay

हाई स्कूल में विज्ञान? कॉलेज और नौकरी के परिणाम

भारत में विज्ञान के अध्ययन के साथ जुड़े कैरियर पथ, हाई स्कूलों में अन्य विषयों के अध्ययन से जुड़े कैरियर पथ के मुक़ाबले, अधिक प्रतिष्ठित और लाभप्रद माने जाते हैं। यह लेख उच्चतर माध्यमिक विद्यालय में ...

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Science in high school? College and job outcomes

Career paths associated with the study of science vis-à-vis other disciplines in high school, are considered more prestigious and renumerative in India. This article examines the association between ...

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कोविड-19: ऑनलाइन कक्षाएं और डिजिटल विभाजन

भारत में कोविड-19 का संक्रमण बढ़ने के कारण विश्वविद्यालयों को बंद रखने का औचित्यपूर्ण दबाव है। ऑनलाइन शिक्षण एक ऐसी व्‍यवस्‍था है जिस पर कई संस्थान विचार कर रहे हैं, लेकिन क्या भारतीय छात्रों के पास ऑ...

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Covid-19: Online classes and the digital divide

As the Covid-19 infections rise in India, there is justified pressure to keep universities closed. Online teaching is something many institutions are contemplating, but do the Indian students have the...

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Understanding Career Choice in a Developing Country: Reading the Mind of High School Students in Cities of India?

The main objective of this project is to understand the process in which students choose their career path. In particular, what are the factors that play a role in the decision-making process? Are stu...

  • IGC Research on India

Effect of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme on Intra-Household Allocation of Labour

This project focusses on the impact of National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MNREGA) on the labour market through studying its impact on intra-household allocation of labour, particularly betwee...

  • IGC Research on India

Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme: Falling demand or funds crunch?

The National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MNREGS) – India’s flagship job guarantee scheme - provides every rural household in India with a guaranteed 100 days of work in a year at minimum wa...

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