Prior to joining TISS, she has worked as a consultant with the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations at their Rome Headquarters, Italy. She has also worked as a consultant with the Asian Development Bank on a project on ‘Sovereign Debt Sustainability in Asia Pacific’. She received a B.A. in Economics from Lady Shri Ram College, Delhi University and a Ph.D. in International Economics from University of Rome-Tor Vergata, Italy. Her primary research interests include public finance in federal countries, public debt sustainability and applied econometrics. Articles By