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Nationality: India

Affiliation: IIT Delhi

Student Status: Student

Level of Education: Ph.D.

Field of Study: Economics

Joined: November 2, 2020

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Shivani Hasija

Delhi, IN

Member: History of Economic Thought, Gender and Economics, Core, South Asia, Inequality, Economic Development

Organizer: History of Economic Thought, Gender and Economics

Research Interests

  • Care
  • Gender and Economics
  • Informal Economy
  • Interdisciplinarity
  • Labor markets
  • Social Norms
  • Social Stratification

About

I am a research scholar at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. My research interests include gender and labor markets, the political economy of development, and feminist theory. I am also a Commonwealth Split-Site Scholar, for which I am currently based at the Institute of Development Studies (University of Sussex).

About my research

My current research looks at the role of social structures in shaping women's participation and experiences in the labour market with a focus on part-time women domestic workers in India.