Faculty Details
Dr. Swati Singh

Dr. Swati Singh

Assistant Professor

Email: swatisingh.eco@rla.du.ac.in

Contact: 9717783976

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Orcid Id: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7844-7033

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Educational Qualifications
S.No. Qualification University / Institution Year
1 Ph.D Economics Centre for the Study of World Economy (formerly CITD), SIS, Jawaharlal Nehru University 2025
2 M.A. Economics Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi 2017
3 B.A. Economics (Hons.) Lady Shri Ram College for Women, University of Delhi 2015
4 Class XII St. Xavier’s Sr. Sec. School, Jaipur, Rajasthan 2012
Industry/Permanent/Temporary/Contractual/Adhoc Teaching Experience
Sr.No. Post Institution Duration Type
1 Assistant Professor Ram Lal Anand College, University of Delhi - Permanent
2 Assistant Professor Doon University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand 11 months Contractual
3 Assistant Professor Ram Lal Anand College, University of Delhi 4 months Contractual
4 Assistant Professor Delhi College of Arts and Commerce, University of Delhi 2 months Contractual
Administrative Assignments
NA
Area Of Interests/Specialization
•  Labour Economics,

• Applied Econometrics

• Gender and Social Inclusion
Subjects Taught
Bachelor’s: Econometrics, Microeconomics, Mathematics, Development Economics, Global Political Economy
Master’s: Microeconomics, International Trade
Research Guidance
• Supervised four research scholars, including two (4th year) undergraduate research projects and two M.A. dissertations.

• Women’s Economic Empowerment across South Asia (WEESA) Innovation Research Grant: Given by the World Bank’s South Asia Gender Innovation Lab (SAR GIL), in collaboration with my PhD supervisor, Dr. Rashmi Rekha Barua, to study the gendered impacts of government skill-training programmes in India
Journal Publications
• Singh, S. (2026). Targeting Nutrition in Early Life: Evidence on ICDS and Minimum Dietary Diversity in India. HEALTH EMPIRICS, 1(2), 3. 
https://healthempirics.org/assets/images/vol1_issue%202.pdf#page=8 

• Singh, S., Barua, R., & Joshi, P. (2025). Skilled but Invisible: The Gendered Impact of Skill Training on Employment and Migration*. Available at SSRN 5311911. 
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5311911
Patents
NA
Chapters in books and e-chapters(Published)
NA
Conference Oraganization /Presentations
• The Gendered Impact of Skill Training on Employment and Migration (with Rashmi Barua & Pratibha Joshi)  Presented at the 19th Annual Conference on Economic Growth and Development ISI Delhi, December 2024; Applied Economics Research Workshop, Inclusive Economics India Centre (with Yale Inclusion Economics, IFMR and ISI Delhi Centre, August 2025 

•  Impact of Supplementary Nutrition Programme on Minimum Dietary Diversity among Children (6-23 months) (with William Joe) Presented at the 11th Annual Indian Health Economics & Policy Association (IHEPA) Conference in collaboration with FLAME University, January 2024

• Short Run Effects of Skill Training for the Unemployed Youth in India (with Rashmi Barua, Pratibha Joshi) Presented at 17th Annual Conference on Economic Growth G Development, ISI Delhi (2022); Northern Regional Conference, Indian Association for the Study of Population (IASP), University of Kashmir (2022)
Awards and Distinctions
NA
Association with Professional Bodies
NA
Other Information
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