Swapnanil Sengupta as a Research Associate in the National Growth and Macroeconomic Centre.
Mr. Sengupta has double Master’s degree in Economics and Financial Economics from the Universities of Tübingen, Germany and Manchester, UK, respectively. He did his Bachelors’ degree in Economics from the University of Burdwan, West Bengal.
He has worked as a Research Intern at the Deutsch Bundesbank, Germany; Centre for International Economics, Ifo Institute for Economic Research, Germany; and, the Chair of Economic History, University of Tübingen, Germany.
His area of interest is inequality, development, international economics and policies.
Ratna Sahay is an Honorary Professor at NCAER.
She was a Special Advisor to the Managing Director at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) until recently. She led the IMF’s first gender mainstreaming strategy in 2022 which was endorsed by 190 member countries and was responsible for mainstreaming gender in the Fund’s core activities-surveillance, programmes, and capacity development. Before that she was a Deputy Director in the Monetary and Capital Markets Department, where she led several policy papers and projects in the areas of monetary policy, exchange rate policy, capital account, financial development, financial inclusion, and gender. She has worked in several regional departments in the IMF, leading missions to its member countries. She is also a Non-Resident Fellow at the Center for Global Development in Washington, D.C. (USA), and is currently serving on IMF’s External Advisory Panel on Gender and on working groups of the G-20 and the World Economic Forum. She has published widely in leading journals.
She has taught at Delhi University and New York University, She holds a PhD in Economics from New York University, New York.
Nisha Goel is a Research Associate at NCAER, working with the National Data Innovation Centre (NDIC) and India Human Development Survey (IHDS) – III. She holds a Master’s Degree in Computer Application from Punjab Technical University. She also did M. SC (IT) from Punjab Technical University.
