Shruti Sharma

Associate Professor of Economics at The City University of New York

[Shruti Sharma @shtuts]

Just back from the fascinating and energizing #8thWorldInvestmentForum organized by @UNCTAD in Abu Dhabi last week, where I was honoured to speak on a panel on Foreign Direct Investment and Gender. Thanks for organizing this very successful event, @AmeliaSantosP! @CUNYResearch

[Shruti Sharma @shtuts]

Looking forward to this wonderful conference, do register online to attend if you're interested!

[SANEM @sanemnet]

Join the 4th SANEM- @WorldBank North America Discussion Forum online.

Register here: https://t.co/J1FQdLA1cm

Check the full agenda: https://t.co/Y4euMkTc9Q

#SNADF2023 #OneSouthAsia #EconTwitter

@WorldBankSAsia @WorldBankNepal @HartwigSchafer @WBBangladeshCD @WorldBankIndia

[Shruti Sharma @shtuts]

Excited to present my paper in this #ASSA2023 and @IAFFE session at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow, organised by @leightjessica and @BilgeErten. Looking forward to all the presentations!

[Jessica Leight @leightjessica]

Time to promote my ASSA session organized joint with @BilgeErten this Friday 2:30 at the Marriott, gendered impacts of FDI in developing countries. Come check it out! @rachelmheath @shtuts @IAFFE
https://t.co/gY6p2FdvWR,,

[Bilge Erten @BilgeErten]

Looking forward to this @IAFFE session at #ASSA2023 on gendered impacts of FDI liberalization in developing countries co-organized with @leightjessica!

[Jessica Leight @leightjessica]

@shtuts shows that in India, import tariff reduction + associated ⬆️ in competition ⬆️ employment of women in routine occupations (both manual + cognitive), and particularly closes the gender gap in routine manual employment

[Dr. Marta Bengoa @Bengoa_Marta]

Today I will be at the workshop on the Gendered Impacts of Globalization in Developing Countries by @Columbia_Biz, @Policy_Dialogue, and @GDP_Center. Amazing line-up of papers, discussants & attendees. Thanks to @JosephEStiglitz for hosting/organizing

[Shruti Sharma @shtuts]

@jannekepieters Thanks Janneke! I'm examining the impact of tariff liberalization on gender inequality in India's labour market using the task content of occupations framework. I'll send you a revised draft once it's ready, would love to hear your thoughts!

[Shruti Sharma @shtuts]

So glad I was a participant in this wonderful workshop. Thanks so much for organizing, @leightjessica and @BilgeErten!

[Kevin P. Gallagher @KevinPGallagher]

Great workshop today on Gendered Effects of Globalization and Development for a special issue in ⁦@journalgd⁩ guest edited by ⁦@BilgeErten⁩ and Jessica Leight ⁦@JosephEStiglitz⁩ ⁦@GDP_Center⁩

[Joseph E. Stiglitz @JosephEStiglitz]

Fascinating papers and a great, congenial and constructive workshop. The special issue of @journalgd will be an important contribution to the literature. Thanks to @BilgeErten, Jessica Leight and @GDP_Center

[Work-Bench @Work_Bench]

Engineering guru's @largedatabank & @suchitagarwal are talking through growing from 10 to 100 engineers, revealing: what they wished they knew earlier, what they could've gotten ahead of, what were the main bottlenecks?

[UN Trade and Development @UNCTAD]

China is perhaps one of the most remarkable stories of economic transformation in recent history.

Join @UNCTAD for a report launch & discussion on what lessons developing countries can learn from China's experience. https://t.co/4ETEO9KHTZ

[rashmi banga @rashmibanga]

An exciting hybrid event on 14-15 March-"South-South Sharing of Policies for Structural Transformation" where developing countries share their policies on pandemic responses, key challenges and digital start-ups. Register online https://t.co/XCR6xkyncN

[Suchit Agarwal @suchitagarwal]

Big news day: We are joining @okta to power the future of Identity. This team has been delivering incredible product innovation for years, and I am thrilled to continue this journey with Okta! Grateful to our customers, all of whom have been true partners. Thank you!

[Shruti Sharma @shtuts]

Thrilled to present my work as part of a fascinating session on 'Gender and Work' of the 29th International Association for Feminist Economics Annual Conference! @IAFFE #IAFFE2021

[Shruti Sharma @shtuts]

My paper on the impact of FDI on gender inequality has been published in UNCTAD's Transnational Corporations Journal. Check out this important special issue on MNEs and gender equality! @unctadwif @UNCTADgender @UNCTAD

[UNCTADinvestment @unctadwif]

@UNCTAD’s latest TNC Journal explores how best-practices towards gender equality might be transferred from multinational enterprises to the host country.

With recent empirical evidence from Latin America, South Asia, Middle East & Sub-Saharan Africa at https://t.co/VY1048EfIk

[Shruti Sharma @shtuts]

My cousin won the Shirley Jackson Award for novella, Ormeshadow! Go Priya Sharma!

[Shruti Sharma @shtuts]

My recent paper highlighted by the ADBI

[Asian Development Bank Institute @ADBInstitute]

🏭 This paper analyzes the impact of tariff liberalization and foreign direct investment on pollution and considers how globalization impacts plant-level investment in #pollution abatement expenditure: https://t.co/ShWS141NAt

[Shruti Sharma @shtuts]

@suchitagarwal Make sure you're not melancholic over the holidays, though.

[KE Seetha Ram @keseetharam]

This new paper by #ShrutiSharma at @CUNY points that "female #workers suffer less of a decline in routine cognitive
jobs within industry than male workers in #india". @NITIAayog @ADBInstitute https://t.co/b9tMK34DAl