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Soham Sahoo

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
soham.sahoo@iimb.ac.in

Soham Sahoo is Assistant Professor at the Centre for Public Policy, Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Bangalore. His research interest is broadly in development economics, with a focus on education, gender, labour, and political economy.Soham holds a Ph.D. in Quantitative Economics from the Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi. Before joining IIM Bangalore, he worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Department of Economics of University of Goettingen, Germany. He has also held visiting positions at the Centre for Modern Indian Studies, University of Goettingen and Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick.

Posts by Soham Sahoo

The role of caste and gender in determining science education in India

Studying science at the higher secondary level is essential to pursue further STEM education in India. However, based on recent research, this article documents the prevalence of gender- and caste-bas...

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जब आपराधिकता अपराध को जन्‍म देती है: निर्वाचित राजनेताओं की भूमिका

राजनीति का अपराधीकरण समाज के लिए एक बहुत बड़ा खतरा बन गया है। यद्यपि साहित्य में आपराधिक रूप से आरोपी नेताओं के आर्थिक परिणामों पर अध्ययन तो किया गया है, लेकिन उनके क्षेत्राधिकार में आपराधिक माहौल पर ...

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When criminality begets crime: The role of elected politicians

The criminalisation of politics has become a massive threat to society. While the impact of criminally accused leaders on economic outcomes has been studied in the literature, little is known about th...

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Employment entry and exit by women in India

While India’s low female labour force participation has been studied extensively in the recent literature, an aspect that has received insufficient attention is the dynamic nature of employment – ...

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