
Shatakshee Dhongde
@povresearch_sd
Professor, School of Economics, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, USA
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http://dhongde.econ.gatech.edu 05-11-2018 15:27:32
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Delighted to host Noble prize-winning economist Dr. James Heckman Prof. James Heckman on Aug 2, as part of SEM annual conference Georgia Tech. GT faculty, staff, students and alumni are welcome to attend his lecture free-of-charge; no need to register for the full conference.


It is not everyday that you get a photo op with a Nobel Laureate! Thank you Prof. James Heckman J. Heckman for a thought-provoking lecture and more importantly for generously spending your time with us.



This is the National Week for postdoc scholars! I am happy to showcase my postdoc Muchin Bazan as my post-doc this year. We are excited to collaborate with Abu Syeid Shonchoy on the project where we evaluate the effect of Covid-19 restrictions on school closures in India.

Excited to kick-off the Year of Liberal Arts Georgia Tech with the first event: Humanizing STEM! Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts showcases how humanities and social sciences are integrated with STEM




Organized a session on #poverty beyond income. Excited to be part of #2024APPAM -the largest conf so far with 3000+ participants Gaylord National


#2024SEA in DC. Met two of the smartest mentees AMIE PRERNA DOKANIA and Ridwan Hossain both doing excellent research. Always a delight to meet colleagues Abu Syeid Shonchoy and Saravana Ravindran


RFP out for 2025 Structural Transformation of Agriculture and Rural Spaces (STARS) Fellowship, Cornell University in collaboration with World Bank Research, Center for Global Development, PEP - Partnership for Economic Policy, & IICA. Research mentorship for early career (PhD not before 2019) economists working on development topics. 1/2

#Predoctoral Research Fellowship opp: ✅Work with Stanford faculty mentor Allan Hsiao ✅Boost skills ✅Expand networks ✅Strengthen candidacy for top doctoral programs ✅Tuition, health insurance & stipend included Students from developing countries encouraged to apply!


I am looking to hire RAs to support multiple projects related to health and environmental economics Econ RA Listings More details : iimb.ac.in/research-posit…


Our recent paper on Vietnam sheds light on the country’s progress in reducing poverty. Thanks for the tweet Bart W. Édes

Excited to host 5th Annual SEEDS conference Georgia Tech on April 24-25. Great networking opportunity with senior scholars. Anjali Thomas Olga Shemyakina Abu Syeid Shonchoy Orgül Öztürk Submit abstract by Monday, March 3. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Honored to serve on the Statistical Advisory Panel for UN Development #HDR2025. The UN Multidimensional Deprivation Index will be informed by our research with Poverty Research IRP. #SDG #1 calls for end to poverty in ALL its forms. Research Georgia Tech is making global impact!


The 5th annual SEEDS conference on #globaldevelopment took place Georgia Tech. 60+ participants from 25+ univ. discussed global challenges such as #conflict #foodinsecurity #poverty #education #health #climate Georgia Tech School of Economics Sam Nunn School of International Affairs #econtwitter
