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Anushree Sinha
Senior Fellow
E-mail : asinha@ncaer.org
 
  Education
 
Visiting Fellow UNU-WIDER, Helsinki (April-June, 2008)
Post Doctoral Fellow (British Council), Department of International Development, Queen Elizabeth House, University of Oxford, UK. (1998-99)
Ph.D. Economics on Input-Output Techniques and Income Distribution (1990)
MA Economics with specialization in Econometrics: Jadavpur University, India
BA Economics (Hons): Jadavpur University, India
 
  Research Interests
 
Informal sector
Issues on gender equity
Globalisation and development
Labour market analysis
Macro policy analysis through application of: 
 - Computable General Equilibrium Modeling (CGE)
 - Social Accounting Matrices (SAMs)
 - Input-Output Modeling
 
  Academic Affiliations
 
Associate of the Department of International Development, University of Oxford, UK.
Member of Wolfson College, University of Oxford, UK.
 
  Major Projects Undertaken
 
Study on 'Perception and suggestions of the disadvantaged communities on improving accessibility to programmes promoting Human Development; and participation in decentralized governance', sponsored by United Nations Development Programme. (2008)
Study on 'Jan Kerosene Pariyojana' sponsored by Petroleum and Planning Analysis Cell, Government of India, sponsored by Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Delhi. (2007-08)
Study on 'Exploring Alternative Futures for Agricultural Knowledge, Science and Technology (KST)', sponsored by International Food Policy Research Institute, USA. (2005-08)
Study on 'Impact and Sustainability of the SHG Bank Linkage', sponsored by German Development Corporation, New Delhi. (2007-08)
Study on 'Credit Linked Capital Subsidy Scheme for Technology Upgradation', sponsored by Ministry of Ministry of Small and Medium Scale Industries, Government of India, Delhi . (2007-08)
Study on 'Input-Output Tables and Analysis for Jharkhand, Karnataka and Uttarakhand Phase-II', sponsored by Bearing Point Global Operations, New Delhi. (2007-08)
Study on 'USAID India State Fiscal Management Reform Phase-I', sponsored by Bearing Point Global Operations, New Delhi. (2006-07)
Study on 'Examining Employment Figures in the Handloom Sector', sponsored by All India Artisans and Craft workers Welfare Association (AIACA), Delhi. (2006-07)
Study on 'Macroeconomic Impact of High Oil Prices', sponsored by Petroleum Federation of India', Delhi. (2006-07)
Study on 'Impact of India's Trade Reforms on the Informal Sector', jointly with University of Oxford, sponsored by ESCOR, Department of International Development (DFID),  U.K. (2001-04)
Study on Impact of 'Globalisation on Indian Women Workers: A Study with CGE Analysis', sponsored by International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Canada, and Social Studies Trust (ISST), Delhi. (2001-03)
 
  Major Publications
 
Sinha Anushree (2008): "Engendering Macroeconomic Modeling for Policy Analysis" in volume titled Engendering Macroeconomics and Macroeconomic Policies to be published by UNDP and Zubaan (forthcoming, January 2009).
Sinha Anushree (2008): Peer Reviewer of "Asia Pacific Human Development Report" by the RCC, UNDP Publication (forthcoming).
Coordinating Lead Author of Global Chapter (2008) "Looking into the future for agriculture and AKST" in 'IAASTD GLOBAL REPORT' IAASTD, the World Bank, Washington DC, USA.
Sinha Anushree and Haider Khan (2008): 'What gains of growth for women and informal workers in India: A SAM based CGE analysis', in The Rise of China and India: Impacts, Prospects and Implications Edited by Guanghua Wan and Amelia U. Santos-Paulino (forthcoming OUP/ Palgrave Macmillan publication).
Sinha Anushree and Haider Khan (2008): 'Gender and Informal Sector Analysis in India: Economy Wide Approach' published as WIDER Research Paper No. 2008/65, published by UNU-WIDER, Helsinki, Finland (June).
Sinha Anushree (2008): "Social Accounting Matrix Analysis with Market and Non-Market Work" at www.vatt.fi/file/torstaiseminaari%20paperit/2008/sinha-nmw-vatt-june08r.pdf (June).
Sinha Anushree and Kristy Cook (2008): 'Gender and Informal Labor' in Gender in Agriculture Sourcebook, the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/The World Bank, Washington.
Sinha Anushree and Christopher Adam (2007): "Modelling the Informal Economy in India: An Analysis of Trade Reforms' in "Trade Liberalization and India's Informal Economy" edited by Barbara Harriss-White and Anushree Sinha, Oxford University Press, India.
Sinha, Anushree, K.A. Siddiqui and Poonam Munjal (2007): "A SAM Framework of the Indian Informal Economy" in "Trade Liberalization and India's Informal Economy" edited by Barbara Harriss-White and Anushree Sinha, Oxford University Press, India.
Harriss-White, Barbara and Anushree Sinha (eds) (2007) : 'Trade Liberalization and India's Informal Economy' published by Oxford University Press, India, in January.
Sinha, Anushree (2006): 'Book Review of National Income Accounts and Data Systems edited by B.S. Minhas published in Oxford India Paperback, in journal titled Economic Systems Research, Vol. 18, pp 327-329 (September).
Sinha Anushree and Poonam Munjal (2006): "Informal and Home based Workers Amidst Reforms", Margin, Vol. no. 38/3 April-June.
Sinha, Anushree and Christopher Adam Chapter (2006): 'Reforms and Informalization: What Lies Behind Jobless Growth in India' in a volume titled Informal Labour Markets and Development', edited by Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis and Ravi Kanbur published by Palgrave Macmillan in July.
Sinha, Anushree and N. Sangeeta (2003): 'Gender in Macroeconomic framework' in Tracking Gender Equity under Economic Reforms: Continuity and Change in South Asia (eds. S. Mukhopadhaya and .M.Sudarshan), published by IDRC and Kali for Women.
Sinha, Anushree, N. Sangeeta and K.A. Siddiqui (2003): 'Informal economy: Gender, Poverty and Households' in Informal economy centrestage (eds R. Jhabvala, R.M.Sudarshan and J Unni), published by Sage Publication.
Sinha, Anushree (2003): 'Impact of Alternative Economic Policies on the Informal Sectors: A Multi-Sectoral Study' with K.A.Siddiqui and N. Sangeeta , NCAER Publication.
Sinha, Anushree and N. Sangeeta (2001): 'Gender in a macro economic framework: a CGE model analysis' at http://idl-bnc.idrc.ca/dspace/handle/123456789/29824.
Duchin Faye and Anushree Sinha (1999): 'Structural Economics and the Quality of Life' in Feminist Economics, Vol. 5, No 2, July.
Sinha Anushree (1997): 'A Review of Macroeconomic Models for India' (with S. Bhide and D.K.Joshi) in Modelling and Simulations of Macroeconomic Systems: Use of Quantitative Models for Analysing Macroeconomic Reform Policies with Application to China, India and Viet Nam, ESCAP, United Nations, New York.
Sinha, Anushree (1997): "A Macroeconomic Model for India with Specific Reference to Policies Instituted to Implement Macroeconomic Reforms" (with S. Bhide and D.K.Joshi) in Modelling and Simulations of Macroeconomic Systems: Use of Quantitative Models for Analysing Macroeconomic Reform Policies with Application to China, India and Viet Nam, ESCAP, United Nations, New York.
Bhide, Shashanka and Anushree Sinha (1997): "Application of a CGE Macro Model for India to Analyze Selected Policy Changes", in Research in Human Capital and Development, Volume 11B, JAI Press Inc, 1997.
Sinha Anushree and M.M Khan (1995): "Methodology of Business Expectation Surveys", Margin, January - March, Vol.27, No.2.
Sinha Anushree (1991): "A Survey of Expectations of Investment and other Major Economic Variables", Margin, Vol. 23, No. 4, July-September 1991
Ghosh, Ambica, Debesh Chakraborty and Anushree Sinha (1991): "Measurement of the Impact of Agricultural Output on the Market for Manufacture", Himalaya Publishing House.
Ghosh, Ambica, Debesh Chakraborty and Anushree Sinha (1988): "Impact of Rural Incomes on the Market for Urban Manufacturers" in EPW, October 29.
 
 Reports/Mimeos
Sinha Anushree, et.al (2007): 'Impact and Sustainability of the SHG Bank Linkage' NCAER Report, submitted to GTZ-NABARD (November).
Sinha Anushree, et.al (2008): 'Impact Assessment Study on Jan Kerosene Pariyojana (JKP)' NCAER Report submitted to PPAC, GoI, (February).
Rosegrant, Mark, Maria Fernandez and Anushree Sinha ( 2007): 'Draft Global Assessment on Impact of Agriculture Science and Technology on Sustainable Growth till 2050' submitted to IAASTD, World Bank, Washington, (October).
Sinha Anushree, et.al (2007): Final report titled "Evaluation study on Credit Linked Capital Subsidy Scheme" NCAER Report submitted to Ministry of Small and Medium Scale Industries, Government of India, (October).
Sinha, Anushree, et.al (2007): "Macro-economic database/I-O tables for three sates of India, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand and Karnataka for revenue projection" NCAER Report submitted to BearingPoint/USAID, (April).
Sinha, Anushree (2007): 'Examining Employment Figures in the Handloom Sector' submitted to AIACA, (All India Artisans and Craft- workers Welfare Association), (February).
Sinha, Anushree and P.C. Parida (2006): 'Impact of International Crude Oil Price Rise on India's Economy' Report, PetroFed, (August).
Sinha, Anushree (2004): 'The Impact of India's Trade Reforms on the Informal Sector' Mimeos, NCAER and Queen Elizabeth House, Oxford University (March).
Sinha, Anushree (2004): '?Impact of Globalization on Home Based and Other Women Workers: A Macro Analysis' NCAER, Mimeo, (September).
 
  Major Workshops/Meetings
 
Sinha Anushree (2008): 'Macro-analysis of the Informal and Women Workers: A CGE Poverty Experiment' presented at UNU-WIDER, Helsinki, Finland, (September)..
Sinha Anushree (2008): 'Some thoughts on India China Labour Productivity' in conference on 'Southern Engines of Global Growth: Africa and CIBS (China, India, Brazil and South Africa) at UNU-WIDER, Johannesburg, South Africa, (September).
Sinha Anushree (2008): Discussant on paper titled 'Electricity Supply Shocks and Economic Development: The Impact and Policy Implications of South Africa's Power Outages' in conference on 'Southern Engines of Global Growth: Africa and CIBS (China, India, Brazil and South Africa) at UNU-WIDER, Johannesburg, South Africa, (September).
Sinha Anushree (2008): 'Macro Economic Policies in India: Social & Economic Benefits and Strains' presented at Inter Cultural Resources (ICR), Delhi, (July).
Sinha Anushree (2008): 'Social Accounting Matrix Analysis with Market and Non-Market Work: A Gender Perspective' presented at VATT, Helsinki, Finland (June).
Sinha Anushree (2008): 'A Gender-Aware Social Accounting Matrix Based CGE Methodology with Market and Non-Market Work Participation' presented at UNU-WIDER, Helsinki, Finland (June).
Sinha Anushree (2008): Presented lecture on 'Social and Gender Implications of EU-India FTA-Approach to Research on Gender and Trade" in Capacity building Workshop on Trade Liberalization Policies & FTAs, organised by Heinrich Böll Foundation (HBF-India) at India Habitat Center, New Delhi (March).
Sinha Anushree (2007): 'Urbanization of Indian Women: What Access to Work, Hygiene and Medical Care' with Poonam Munjal, presented at UNU-WIDER project workshop "Beyond the Tipping Point: Development in an Urban World" at London School of Economics, UK (October).
Sinha Anushree (2007): Coordinating Lead Author at "Fourth Global Authors meeting of the IAASTD" held at Cape Town, South Africa (June).
Sinha Anushree (2007): Delivered special address titled "How to set-up Business in India, Its problem and its limitations" to Norway Women Entrepreneurs Delegation organised by FICCI Ladies Organisation at Federation House, Tansen Marg, New Delhi. (April).
Sinha Anushree (2006): Invited as a Coordinating Lead Author at the "Third Global Authors Meet on International Assessment of Agricultural Science and Technology for Development (IAASTD)", held at the Ramada Plaza, Herradura Hotel, San Jose, Costa Rica (November).
Sinha Anushree (2006): Invited Speaker on 'Globalization: Current Framework and Economic and Social Prospects in India' at the Sixth edition of the International Forum on Agriculture and Food' organized by Coldiretti at Villa d'Este in Cernobbio (October).
Sinha Anushree (2006): Participated as one of the Co-Coordinating Lead Authors at the "Second IAASTD Global Authors Meeting" at the Amari Watergate Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand (May).
Sinha Anushree (2006): IFPRI-IAASTD-AKST project workshop "Exploring Alternative Futures for Agriculture Knowledge, Science and Technology (KST)" at IFPRI Headquarters, Washington DC, USA (April).
Sinha Anushree and Haider A. Khan (2007): 'Gender and Informal Sector Analysis in India: Economy Wide Approach" in UNU-WIDER Conference on "Southern Engines of Global Growth: China, India, Brazil and South Africa" held at Marina Congress Center, Helsinki, Finland (September).
Sinha Anushree (2006): 'Long Term Impact of Reforms on the Informal Economy and on Women in India", at University of Denver, Graduate School of International Studies, Denver, USA (November).
Sinha Anushree (2006): 'Satellite Gender Accounts and Use in Macro Analysis' presented at workshop IFPRI, Washington, DC on (April).
Sinha Anushree (2005): Invited participant at the "First Global & Regional Scenarios Development Meeting of IAASTD" at the World Bank Headquarter, Washington DC, USA (October).
Sinha Anushree (2005): Invited participant at the "IAASTD Scenarios Design Meeting" at Food and Agriculture Organization of the United States, (FAO) Rome, Italy (July)
Sinha Anushree (2005): Invited participant at the "ESAP-IAASTD Meeting" at the Chinese Academy at Agriculture Science, Beijing, China (April).
Sinha Anushree and Christopher Adam (2004): 'Reforms and Informalisation: What Lies behind Jobless Growth in India", presented at EGDI-WIDER Conference on Unlocking Human Potential Linking the Informal and Formal Sectors at Helsinki (September).
Sinha Anushree (2004): Impact of Policy Changes on the Informal Economy: Informalisation - A Sectoral Perspective' with Poonam Munjal presented at the 7th Meeting of Delhi Group, CSO, India and ILO in New Delhi on (February).
Sinha Anushree (2004): 'Impact of Trade Reforms on the Indian Informal Economy: A Macro Analysis with CGE Methodology' presented at an International Workshop titled "Impact of Trade Reforms on the Indian Informal Economy and Poverty: Macro and Case Study Analyses" at IHC, New Delhi (January).
Sinha Anushree (2004): Invited expert in seminar on 'Trade Liberalisation: Impact on Employment, Skills and Technologies"at GIDR, Ahmedabad.
Sinha Anushree (2003): "Review of Easy Reference Guide for mainstreaming Gender into National Accounts and National Budget, Presented to UNECA, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (December).
Sinha Anushree (2003): 'Proposed Gender-Aware Model to Evaluate Policies' at 'An Ad-Hoc Expert Group Meeting on Gender Aware Macro Model for Evaluating Impacts of Policies on Poverty Reduction' presented to UNECA, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (May).
Sinha Anushree (2003): 'Gender and the Indian Economy" presented at the Second Meeting at MIMAP Gender Network (January).
Sinha Anushree (2002): 'Does Welfare of Women Improve by Globalization: A CGE Model Analysis of India' presented at the 14th International Input Output Conference held in Montreal (October).
Sinha Anushree (2002): 'Income Distribution and Employment' presented at the 14th International Input-Output Conference held in Montreal (October).
Sinha Anushree (2002): Chaired sessions titled 'Income Distribution and Employment' at the 14th International Input Output Conference held in Montreal during October 10-15, 2002.
 
 
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