Sripad MotiramSripad Motiram is Associate Professor at the University of Massachusetts, Boston and Professor at the Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai. He holds a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Southern California. Broadly, his reserch falls in the areas of development economics, welfare economics, political economy and applied econometrics. His work has been published in journals such as Oxford Development Studies, Economic Development and Cultural Change, Review of Development Economics and Economic and Political Weekly. Read More Read Less