Moumita Das


I am an Economics PhD candidate at University of California, Santa Cruz. My research interests are in development, climate and environment and trade. I will be on the job market in 2025-’26.

You can find my CV here.

Working Papers

Works in Progress

  • Weathering the Storm: Migration, Weather and Food Security Policy in India (with Gargi Dangwal, Jimena Romero-Pinto)
  • School Segregation and School Outcomes: Evidence from India (with Shreya Dutt, Gagandeep Sachdeva and Kartik Srivastava)
  • Beyond Borders: Impacts of the plastic waste trade in Indonesia (with Monica Shandal)