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Dr Rakesh Banerjee

Dr Rakesh Banerjee

Lecturer in Economics

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Streatham Court, University of Exeter, Rennes Drive, Exeter, EX4 4PU, UK

Rakesh joined the Department of Economics, University of Exeter in September 2019. Prior to this he was Rice Academy Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, Rice University.

Nationality: Indian

Qualifications

  • PhD in Economics, University of Southern California, 2017.
  • M.A in Economics, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi, 2010.
  • B.Sc in Economics, Presidency College, University of Calcutta, 2008.

Research interests

  • Development Economics
  • Health Economics

His main research interest is development economics. His main focus is on issues of early life health care in developing countries. He also works on political economy and education in developing countries.

Key publications | Publications by category | Publications by year

Publications by category

Journal articles

Ahsan MN, Banerjee R, Maharaj R (In Press). Early-Life Access to a Basic Health Care Program and Adult Outcomes in Indonesia. The World Bank Economic Review Full text.
Banerjee R, Maharaj R (2020). Heat, infant mortality, and adaptation: Evidence from India. Journal of Development Economics, 143, 102378-102378. Full text. DOI.

Publications by year

In Press

Ahsan MN, Banerjee R, Maharaj R (In Press). Early-Life Access to a Basic Health Care Program and Adult Outcomes in Indonesia. The World Bank Economic Review Full text.

2020

Banerjee R, Maharaj R (2020). Heat, infant mortality, and adaptation: Evidence from India. Journal of Development Economics, 143, 102378-102378. Full text. DOI.