
Tanika Chakraborty
@tanikac
Empiricist,
Associate Professor, IIM Calcutta
Fellow, IZA Bonn, CESifo Munich
PhD-Economics, Washington University, St Louis
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In this piece Tanika Chakraborty & I examine trends in sex crimes against women in the state of West Bengal & the role of reporting bias, motivated by the shocking rape-murder of a doctor while on duty in a hospital in Kolkata last month, & draw some worrisome conclusions. Hindustan Times


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Analysis of trends in gender violence in West Bengal by Tanika Chakraborty and me is discussed in this piece in the The Wire, with some Q&A with Dr Chakraborty. Link to the ungated version of the original piece in Hindustan Times: hindustantimes.com/opinion/crime-…



This study by Titir Bhattacharya, Tanika Chakraborty & anirban1976 examines how informal networks influence the adoption of public health insurance, in the context of Andhra Pradesh’s Aarogyasri programme, and finds that network type matters when it comes to insurance uptake ideasforindia.in/topics/human-d…

Happening now!! Pushkar Maitra presenting his fantastic new work on adherence to advice and the role of status! #EconTwitter IIM Calcutta


A non-technical summary of our paper came out in Ideas for India (Ideas for India) ideasforindia.in/topics/human-d…, co-authored with Tanika Chakraborty and Titir Bhattacharya.

Registration is open for the SERI D Society for Economics Research in India PhD conference. We have an excellent lineup of papers covering various fields in economics and a keynote address by Taryn Dinkelman. This year the in person conference venue is ISI Delhi.



We can provide accommodation to presenting authors. Let us know if you need accommodation in campus. For queries, email: [email protected]. Shiv Nadar University, Delhi NCR Dr.Ananya Mukherjee rajat kathuria Punarjit Roychowdhury Gitanjali Sen Rashmi Barua Ritwik Banerjee Tanika Chakraborty Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay

As the quality of #ethnicenclaves matters for migrants' economic success the reduction of socio-economic residential #segregation should have priority over the mere avoidance of “ghettoization”. Simone Schüller Deutsches Jugendinstitut and Tanika Chakraborty IIM Calcutta: wol.iza.org/articles/ethni…


In this episode of the Big Ideas series, Tanika Chakraborty speaks with Atibhi Sharma on the impact of Public Private Partnerships in improving access to health in India. Link: youtu.be/JfczlvdvGnU

We look forward to welcoming all IIM Calcutta Please come...


