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Full Name
Mitra, Shabana 
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Shabana Mitra
 
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Shabana Mitra
 
 
 
Email
shabana.mitra@iimb.ac.in
 
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Biography
Shabana Mitra’s main research interest are measurement, causes and consequences of poverty and inequality with special focus on the Latin American and South Asian regions. She also works on political economy implications of affirmative action policies on gender and caste based inequalities in the Indian context. Prior to joining IIMB, she has worked at the World Bank, Washington DC and the Peace Research Institute, Oslo (PRIO), Norway. She completed here PhD in Economics from Vanderbilt University in 2011. Shabana Mitra’s teaching interests are in applied microeconomics, political economy, and implication of public policy on redistributive outcomes. Mitra’s current research interests include the study of the long term impact of one-time targeted interventions on societal norms and economic outcomes. Mitra is also working on the implications of the 15-year civil war in Nepal on multidimensional poverty in the country and distribution of public goods within the country.
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Publications

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Issue DateTitleSub-TitleAuthor(s)Journal NameVolume NumberIssue NumberPages
12016Work relating to project on cycle to empowerment-Mitra, Shabana 
22016Wheels of power: Long-term effects of targeting girls with in-kind transfers-Mitra, Shabana ; Moene, Karl Ove 34p.
32017Wheels of power: long-term effects of targeting girls with in-kind transfers-Mitra, Shabana ; Moene, Karl Ove 
42015Electoral uncertainty, income inequality and the middle Class-Mitra, Shabana ; Mitra,Anirban 
52018Cash for votes: theory and evidence from India-Mitra, Shabana 
62016Cash for votes: evidence from India on election financing and dynastic politics-Mitra, Shabana ; Mitra, Anirban ; Mukherji, Arnab 54p.