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Sankar Mukhopadhyay
Sankar Mukhopadhyay
Research Fellow

Sankar Mukhopadhyay is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Nevada, Reno.

He received his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania in 2005. He is interested in labor economics and health economics.

His past research has focused on evaluation of public policies using structural estimation of dynamic systems. His current research interests include international migration, and interaction between health and healthcare policies and labor market.

He has published in journals such as Demography, Quantitative Economics, and the International Economic Review.

Sankar joined IZA as a Research Fellow in March 2017.

IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 18246
Souvik Banerjee, Sankar Mukhopadhyay, Preeti Jaiswal
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14891
Frank M. Fossen, Mobarak Hossain, Sankar Mukhopadhyay, Peter Toth
revised version published in: Small Business Economics, 2025, 64, 383-405
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12617
Ethan Grumstrup, Md. Mobarak Hossain, Sankar Mukhopadhyay, Olga Shapoval
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11627
published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2019, 66, 180-194.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11524
published in: Economics of Education Review, 2020, 75, 101970
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11330
Sankar Mukhopadhyay, Miaomiao Zou
published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2020, 56 (3), 489-508
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10775
published as 'Marriage markets as explanation for why heavier people work more hours' in: IZA Journal of Labor Economics, 2017, 6(1), 9.
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