Sumirtha Gandhi
Assistant Professor
Phone : +91-80-22933266 (O)
Fax : +91-80-23604534
E-mail: sumirtha@iisc.ac.in
Research Interests:
My research primarily centers on Development Economics, with specific emphasis on the intersection of Health Economics and Behavioral Economics. Some of the previous and ongoing research interests include: Impact Evaluation of Maternal and Child Healthcare, Pregnancy Care Decision Making, Tribal Healthcare Decision-Making Examining Biases, Social Preferences, Incentives, and Motivation, COVID-19 Care Prediction and Exploration of Healthcare Inequities.
Educational History
Ph.D. (Economics), (2021), Indian Institute of Technology, Madras.
M.A. (Economics), (2010), Loyola College, Madras
B.A. (Economics), (2008), Hansraj College, Delhi University
Courses offered
Micro Economics
Behavioural Economics
Experimental Economics
Health Economics
Economics Of Growth and Development
Advance Research Methods