Thank you for visiting my personal website! I am an Assistant Professor of Economics at the School of Humanities, Social Sciences and Management; Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar. My fields of interest include empirical Political Economics, Public Economics, Law and Economics, Labour Economics, and Business Ethics. 

Earlier, I have worked at IIT Bhilai, IIM Amritsar, ICRIER, University of Zurich, ISI Bangalore, IEG Delhi, erstwhile Planning Commission, and Tata Motors Limited, Mumbai (in chronological order). I have a PhD in Economics from IIT Delhi (Thesis title: "Essays on Empirical Political Economics") and a Masters in Economics from University of Hyderabad. During my student days, I'd achieved state-level and university-level merit ranks, several scholarships and awards at different stages. I've been a member of editorial boards of a few journals, and a reviewer of several international peer-reviewed economics, political science, and social science journals. I am a Fellow of Global Labor Organization (GLO), Essen, Germany. 

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Office: Address: Room no. 23, School of Earth, Ocean & Climate Sciences Building, IIT Bhubaneswar. Email: spanda@iitbbs.ac.in.