GUNJAN SHARMA - University of Missouri
GUNJAN SHARMA - University of Missouri
GUNJAN SHARMA - University of Missouri
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Curriculum Vitae<br />
<strong>GUNJAN</strong> <strong>SHARMA</strong><br />
Address: 228 Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Building, <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Missouri</strong>, Columbia MO 65211<br />
Phone: 573-882-3161, Fax: 573-882-2697, Skype: sharmag4, Email: sharmag@missouri.edu<br />
Website: http://bengal.missouri.edu/~sharmag<br />
Education<br />
2006 <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Maryland, PhD in Economics<br />
2001 Delhi School <strong>of</strong> Economics, MA in Economics<br />
1999 St. Stephens College, Delhi <strong>University</strong>, BA in Economics<br />
Academic Positions<br />
2011-present Assistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essor (Teaching), <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Missouri</strong>, Columbia<br />
2006-2011 Assistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essor, <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Missouri</strong>, Columbia<br />
Visiting Positions<br />
Summer 2011 World Bank Trade Research Group<br />
Fall 2009 World Bank Macroeconomics and Growth Research Group<br />
Research Interests<br />
Publications<br />
October 2012<br />
International Trade, Development Economics<br />
Applied Microeconomics, Industrial Organization<br />
1. “India’s Mysterious Manufacturing Miracle”, (with P. Klenow and A. Bollard), Review <strong>of</strong> Economic<br />
Dynamics (forthcoming)<br />
2. "Industrial De-licensing, Trade Liberalization, and Skill Upgrading in India" (with R.<br />
Chamarbagwala). Journal <strong>of</strong> Development Economics, 96(2): 314-336, 2011.<br />
3. “Price Effects <strong>of</strong> Preferential Market Access: The Caribbean Basin Initiative and the Apparel<br />
Sector,” (with C. Ozden), World Bank Economic Review, May 2006, Volume 20, No. 2, pp. 241-<br />
259.<br />
Working Papers<br />
1. “Together we stand? Agglomeration in Indian Manufacturing Industry” (with A. Fernandes)<br />
September 2010, Revised and resubmitted, Journal <strong>of</strong> Development Economics.<br />
2. “Crime and Inequality in India”, April 2011<br />
3. “Competing or Collaborating Siblings: Industrial and Trade Policies in India”. Working Paper 06-<br />
10, <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Missouri</strong>, August 2006.<br />
Work in Progress<br />
1. “Sourcing and Sophistication Decisions: Input choice by Indian Manufacturing” (with E. Ghani, A.<br />
Fernandes and S. OConnell)<br />
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2. “Determinants <strong>of</strong> Clusters in Indian Manufacturing: The Role <strong>of</strong> Infrastructure, Governance,<br />
Education and Industrial Policy” (with A. Fernandes).<br />
3. “Firangi Pani: India’s Experiments with Alcohol Prohibition and Control” (with Dara Lee and Emily<br />
Owens)<br />
4. “Friends, Foes or Family? Organized and Unorganized Manufacturing in India”<br />
Awards and Grants<br />
2011 IGC India-Central Grants, Jan 2011 (with A. Fernandes)<br />
2010 Multidonor Trust Fund for Trade and Development, DECRG (Trade) with<br />
(A. Fernandes)<br />
2008 <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Missouri</strong> EPARC Grant<br />
2009 <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Missouri</strong> Faculty International Travel Grant<br />
Student Advising (Principal Advisor)<br />
At <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Missouri</strong>:<br />
2012 Daniel Ramey (Undergraduate Honors Thesis)<br />
2009 Thanh Vu (MA), Emily Scarborough (Undergraduate Honors Thesis),<br />
Alyssa Stinson (Undergraduate Honors Thesis)<br />
2008 Rebecca Blosser (MA),<br />
Teaching Experience<br />
At <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Missouri</strong>:<br />
Fall 2012 Economics for Business (undergraduate)<br />
Fall 2011-Spring 2012 Intermediate Microeconomics (undergraduate)<br />
Spring 2007-Spring 2011 Topics in International Trade (graduate)<br />
Fall 2006-Present Introduction to International Economics (undergraduate)<br />
At <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Maryland:<br />
Fall 2004-Spring 2006 International Economics (undergraduate)<br />
Summer 2004 Intermediate Microeconomics (undergraduate)<br />
Invited Seminars<br />
2011 IGC India Development Policy Conference, Indian Institute <strong>of</strong><br />
Management – Bangalore, Delhi School <strong>of</strong> Economics, World Bank Trade<br />
Research Group Seminar<br />
2010 2 nd Annual Growth Week (International Growth Centre), IGC Conference<br />
on Cities and Economic Growth in Developing Countries<br />
2008 Southern Illinois <strong>University</strong>, Colgate <strong>University</strong><br />
2007 <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Arkansas, Delhi School <strong>of</strong> Economics<br />
2006 <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Melbourne, National <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Singapore, Hunter<br />
College, <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Missouri</strong> Columbia, <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Colorado,<br />
Boulder, <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Maryland<br />
October 2012<br />
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Conference Presentations<br />
2012 SEA Meetings (Invited session on economic growth)<br />
2011 NEUDC, Annual Conference on Economic Growth and Development (ISI<br />
Delhi), SED Annual Meetings, SEA Meetings<br />
2010 Midwest Trade Meetings<br />
2008 Midwest Trade Meetings, Annual Conference on Economic Growth and<br />
Development (ISI Delhi)<br />
2007 NEUDC<br />
2006 SEA Meetings<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Activities<br />
Member: American Economic Association, Southern Economic Association<br />
Referee for: Journal <strong>of</strong> Development Economics, B.E. Journal <strong>of</strong> Economic Analysis<br />
and Policy, Economics and Politics, Spatial Economic Analysis, Applied<br />
Economic Perspectives and Policy, Economics Bulletin, World<br />
Development, Journal <strong>of</strong> Comparative Economics, Southern Economic<br />
Journal<br />
References<br />
Name: Roger Betancourt, <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Maryland<br />
Address: Department <strong>of</strong> Economics, <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Maryland, College Park MD<br />
20742-7211.<br />
Phone: 301.405. 3479<br />
Email: Betancou@econ.umd.edu<br />
Name: Ana M. Fernandes, DECRG, World Bank<br />
Address: 1818 H Street NW, Room: MC3-323, Mailstop: MC3-303, Washington<br />
DC 20433<br />
Phone: 202 473-3983<br />
Email: afernandes@worldbank.org<br />
Name: Vitor Trindade, <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Missouri</strong><br />
Address: Department <strong>of</strong> Economics, <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Missouri</strong>, Columbia MO 65211<br />
Phone: 573.882.2697<br />
Email: trindadev@missouri.edu<br />
Personal<br />
October 2012<br />
Indian citizen and US Permanent Resident<br />
Married<br />
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