Abhishek Dureja

Abhishek Dureja

Assistant Professor, Plaksha University

PhD, Indira Gandhi Institute of Research Development

Area of Expertise:

Applied Econometrics Health Economics Development Economics

About Abhishek Dureja

Dr. Abhishek Dureja is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Plaksha University. His primary research areas include Health Economics, Development Economics, and Risk and Insurance. He combines secondary data with quasi-experimental methods to understand causal relationships to contribute to evidence-based policymaking. 

Prior to joining Plaksha University, he was a Post Doctoral Fellow at the Centre for Management of Health Services at the Indian Institute of Management in Ahmedabad. For more details about his research, and other activities, please visit his webpage.

Research Interests
  • Maternal and Child Health
  • Impact Assessment
  • Risk and Insurance
  • Food, Health, and Nutrition
Past Associations
  • Post Doctoral Fellow, Indian Institute of Management (IIM) -- Ahmedabad
  • Consultant, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) India
Education
  • PhD in Economics, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (2023)