Research areas
Vibhor’s field of specialisation is development economics. His research interests are based on broad range of issues of global south: energy, inequality, poverty, microfinance, gender, and demography. His research is focused on applied econometrics and he has employed several large datasets (unit level and aggregated) in his research. Vibhor is currently working on energy issues in India and Bangladesh and son preference in India and BRICs countries. He is also working on the impact of financial deleveraging on the households in the regions where formal credit markets do not exist.
PhD supervision
- Winters Muttamba
Selected publications
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Open access
A systematic review of strategies adopted to scale up COVID-19 testing in low, middle and high-income countries
Muttamba, W., O'Hare, B.A.-M., Saxena, V., Mudarshiru, B., Tyagi, P., Ramsay, A., Kirenga, B. & Sabiiti, W., 17 Nov 2022, In: BMJ Open. 12, 11, 11 p., e060838.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Gender inequality and economic development in BRICS countries
Saxena, V. & Bhattacharya, P. C., Dec 2020, Oxford Handbook on BRICS and Emerging Markets. Anand, P., Comim, F., Fennell, S. & Weiss, J. (eds.). Oxford University Press: Oxford University PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Social groups and credit shocks: evidence of inequalities in consumption smoothing
Saxena, V., Bindal, I. & LeMay-Boucher, P., Dec 2020, In: Economic Analysis and Policy. 68, p. 311-326 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Social groups and credit shocks: evidence of inequalities in consumption smoothing
Saxena, V., Bindal, I. & LeMay-Boucher, P., 31 Jan 2019, St Andrews: University of St Andrews, p. 1-28, 28 p. (School of Economics and Finance Discussion Paper; no. 1901).Research output: Working paper › Discussion paper
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Inequalities in LPG and electricity consumption in India: The role of caste, tribe, and religion
Saxena, V. & Bhattacharya, P., Feb 2018, In: Energy for Sustainable Development. 42, C, p. 44-53Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Inequalities in accessing LPG and electricity consumption in India: the role of caste, tribe, and religion
Saxena, V. & Bhattacharya, P. C., 25 Jun 2017, St Andrews: University of St Andrews, p. 1-32, 32 p. (School of Economics & Finance Discussion Paper; no. 1512).Research output: Working paper › Discussion paper
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Socio-economic determinants of child and juvenile sex ratios in India: A longitudinal analysis
Saxena, V. & Bhattacharya, P. C., 2015, 24 p.Research output: Working paper