Kajari Saha

Biography

Kajari Saha is a PhD student in Economics at UC Santa Barbara. Prior to joining UCSB, she earned her Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Jadavpur University in Kolkata, India.  She also earned a Master of Arts in Economics from Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, India and a Master of Philosophy in Development Studies from Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR), Mumbai, India.

Her research centers on the economics of gender, labor and development. Her current research focuses on understanding the gendered health and societal impacts of climate shocks in India.