Vasudha Chopra
Vasudha Chopra
Assistant Professor, Plaksha University
PhD from the University of Tennessee, USA
Area of Expertise:
Experimental & Behavioral Economics Environmental Economics Organizational Economics
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About Vasudha Chopra
Dr. Vasudha Chopra is an experimental and behavioral economist specializing in environmental and organizational economics. Her research primarily focuses on stated preference survey design, group contests, and goal dynamics in team settings. Integrating applied microeconomic theory with laboratory and field experiments, she explores significant issues in environmental and organizational economics, often incorporating insights from behavioral economics. Her current projects delve into political polarization, gender norms in leadership, and the efficacy of survey methodologies.
Prior to joining Plaksha, she served as an Assistant Professor of Economics at the Thapar School of Liberal Arts and Sciences. She earned her PhD from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville and her Masters from TERI School of Advanced Sciences, New Delhi.
Research Interests
- Experimental Design
- Stated Preference Survey Design
- Payment for Ecosystem Services
- Behavioral Mechanisms
Past Associations
- Thapar School of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Education
- PhD Economics, University of Tennessee, Knoxville