Devaki Ghose

World Bank
Devaki Ghose

Devaki Ghose is an economist at the Trade and Integration Unit, Development Economics Research Group (DECRG), The World Bank. She received her Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Virginia in 2020.

Her primary fields of research are international trade, urban, and development economics.

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व्यापार, आंतरिक प्रवास और मानवीय पूंजी: भारत में आईटी में तेजी का फायदा किसे हुआ

भारतीय अर्थव्यवस्था में 1993-2004 के दौरान व्यापार में विस्तार हुआ और आईटी में तेजी आई। कुछ चुनिंदा बड़े शहरों में केंद्रित उच्च कौशल-गहन क्षेत्र में हुए शानदार विकास ने देश भर में असमानता को कैसे प्रभावित किया? यह लेख दर्शाता है कि नौकरियों और शिक्षा तक अच्छी पहुंच वाले जिलों में पैदा हुए व्यक्तियों को आईटी निर्यात में प्रत्येक प्रतिशत की वृद्धि के लिए 0.51% का लाभ मिला, जबकि दूरस्थ जिलों में यही लाभ 0.05% रहा।

05 April 2022
Productivity and Innovation
Productivity & Innovation

Trade, internal migration, and human capital: Who gained from India’s IT boom?

The Indian economy experienced trade expansion and an IT boom during 1993-2004. How did the spectacular growth in a high skill-intensive sector – concentrated in a few big cities – affect inequality across the country? This article shows that individuals born in districts with good access to jobs and education received welfare gains of 0.51% for every percentage increase in IT exports, vis-à-vis 0.05% in remote districts.

14 March 2022
Productivity and Innovation
Productivity & Innovation
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