BIO

Prof. Rituparna Kaushik is Assistant Professor –  Economics and he is pursuing his Doctorate Degree in Economics from IIT, Delhi and has a M.A honours in Economics from Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, Pune and a BA honours in Economics from 

Prof. Rituparna has a total work experience of over two years. He was associated as Junior Fellow with Centre for the Digital Future (under India Development Foundation). He has also worked as a Program Coordinator for the Project: “Kaziranga (National Park) Landscaping through Community Participation”, a project of the Government of Assam’s Planning and Development Department.

His research interests are in the field of innovation economics, industrial organization, education, and health economics.

Publications:

• Sah, T., Kaushik, R., Bailwal, N., & Tep, N. (2019). Mohalla Clinics in Delhi: A Preliminary Assessment of their Functioning and Coverage. Indian Journal of Human Development, 13(2), 195-210.


• Bailwal, N., Kaushik, R., & Sah, T. (2020). Importance of Primary Healthcare in Delhi in the Times of COVID-Indian  Journal of Human Development, 14(3), 527-535.


• Kaushik, R., & Paul, S. B. (2021). Strategic Interactions, Bargaining Power and Stability of Joint Venture in  an Emerging  Nation. Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, 1-22.

Working Papers:

• Firm level Innovation Persistence, Sectoral Patterns and Effect of Competition in a Developing Country: Evidence from India. (Revise and Resubmit).


• STEM education, Firm Complexity and structure of corporate board members in determining the innovation effort: Evidence from India

Article in media:

• Are Mohalla Clinics Making the “Aam Aadmi” Healthy in Delhi, The Wire, June 2019. https://thewire.in/health/are-mohalla-clinics-making-the-aam-aadmi-healthy-in-delhi


• The Time Has Come For India to Recognise Why Assam Protests Against CAA, The Wire, January 2020.  https://thewire.in/rights/assam-anti-caa-protests


• Politics of Food: Food, Racism and Coronavirus Outbreak, The Assam Tribune, February 2020.  http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/sp.asp?id=2020/feb2320/BigPage17.jpg


• Delhi's Mohalla Clinic Network Should Have Been Used in the Fight Against COVID-19, June 2020.  https://thewire.in/health/covid-19-delhi-mohalla-clinics