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B.A. (University of Delhi);


M.A. (Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi);


Ph.D. from the University of Missouri-Kansas City, USA

Dr. Ruchira Sen

Associate Professor and Assistant Dean (Admissions and Outreach)

Email RuchiraSen@jgu.edu.in
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ORCID ID 0000-0001-6734-9360
Key Expertise Care Economy, Gender, History of Economic Thought

B.A. (University of Delhi);


M.A. (Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi);


Ph.D. from the University of Missouri-Kansas City, USA


Biography

Ruchira Sen is an Associate Professor of Economics at Jindal School of Journalism and Communication. Her research interests are care work, gift economies and the history of economic thought. She teaches data journalism and introductory economics. Ruchira has a Ph.D. from the University of Missouri-Kansas City, USA and an M.A. and MPhil from JNU, New Delhi, India. 

Economic Theory and Practice I

Economic Theory and Practice II

Data Analysis for Storytelling

Data Journalism

JGU Research Award 2021

Graduate Teaching Assistant Superior Teaching Award 2016

Sen Ruchira and T.S.Kavita Rajeshwari (2024) Self‑Care by Indian Women: Materiality and Time‑Use, Journal of Economics, Race and Policy, Special Issue: Gender and Religion‑based Disparities in South Asia

Sen Ruchira (2024) Gender Dimensions of Paid and Unpaid Labour of Asian and Mexican Immigrants in the USA, 2003 ‑2018 in Damodaran, Gupta, Mitra and Sinha (eds) Development, Transformations and the Human Condition– Essays in Honor of Prof. Jayati Ghosh, Routledge India, New Delhi

Khanal, K. and Sen, R. (2020). The Dowry Gift in South Asia: An Institution on the Intersection of Market and Patriarchy. Journal of Economic Issues, 54(2), 356–362. Accessed at https://doi.org/10.1080/00213624.2020.1743145

Khanal, K. and and Sen, R. (2020). An Institutional Analysis of the Dowry System in South Asia, in Kesting, Negru and Silvestri (eds) The Gift in The Economy and Society: Perspectives from Institutional Economics and Other Social Sciences, Routledge, New York

Grieco V. and Sen, R. (2020). Latinas’ Paid and Unpaid Work: Gender, Development and Social Reproduction in the Midwest in the 21st Century, The Latin Americanist, 64‑4, Accessed at https://muse.jhu.edu/article/780803/

Email RuchiraSen@jgu.edu.in
ORCID ID 0000-0001-6734-9360
Key Expertise Care Economy, Gender, History of Economic Thought
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