Shree Ravi
Boston University

Shree Ravi graduated in 2018 with a Ph.D. in economics from Boston University. Her research interests include development and labour economics with a focus on Indian economy.
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The effect of place-based development policies: Evidence from Indian SEZs
Since the introduction of the Special Economic Zones (SEZ), Act in 2005, India has invested roughly 0.5% of its GDP annually into this programme. Using nighttime lights data and firm- and worker-level survey data, this article analyses the influence of SEZs on the local economy, focusing on the level and formalisation of economic activity, and the inclusiveness of such a policy.
18 July 2018
Macroeconomics
Macroeconomics
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