Pre-Doctoral Fellow

Shashank is a doctoral student at the NYU Wagner, studying Public Policy and Development Economics. He works as a Pre-doctoral Fellow at FAI. His research focuses on migration, financial inclusion, and social protection. Before starting his PhD, Shashank was a Senior Research Associate with IFMR LEAD in India, where he worked on field experiments in financial inclusion, women's economic empowerment, and migration. He has a B.A. (Hons.) in Economics from Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University, India, and a Master of Public Affairs from Brown University.