Pushkar Maitra

Pushkar Maitra is Professor of Economics, Monash Business School, Monash University, Australia. 

His primary areas of research are Development Economics, Applied Econometrics, Experimental Economics and Political Economy. 

He has published extensively in refereed international journals, including Review of Economic Studies, Journal of Development Economics, European Economic Review, Journal of European Economic Association, Journal of Health Economics, Journal of Applied Econometrics, American Journal of Political Science, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization  and World Development.

He has been the chief investigator in successful grant applications from USAID, AUSAID under the ADRA program, International Growth Centre (IGC), Australian Research Council (ARC), Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the Institute for Money, Technology and Financial Inclusion (IMTFI), DFID and IFREE.