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Tishara Garg: Education

Tishara Garg is a Ph.D. candidate in Economics at MIT who received her M.Sc. in Quantitative Economics from the Indian Statistical Institute. Her research interests include trade and spatial economics, development macroeconomics, and industrial organization. She has published in the Journal of Public Economics and has research experience as an RA at MIT. She received several honors and fellowships including from ERG, MIT, and the Indian Statistical Institute.

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Tishara Garg: Education

Tishara Garg is a Ph.D. candidate in Economics at MIT who received her M.Sc. in Quantitative Economics from the Indian Statistical Institute. Her research interests include trade and spatial economics, development macroeconomics, and industrial organization. She has published in the Journal of Public Economics and has research experience as an RA at MIT. She received several honors and fellowships including from ERG, MIT, and the Indian Statistical Institute.

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Tishara Garg

MIT Department of Economics [email protected]


50 Memorial Drive
Cambridge, MA 02142

Education
Ph.D Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2019-
M.Sc. Quantitative Economics, Indian Statistical Institute 2016-2018
B.A (Hons.) Economics, University of Delhi (Shri Ram College of Commerce) 2013-2016

Research Interests
Trade and Spatial Economics, Development Macroeconomics, Industrial Organisation

Publications
Optimal Intergenerational Transfers: Public Education and Pensions (with Monisankar Bishnu, Shresth
Garg and Tridip Ray)
Journal of Public Economics, Volume 198, June 2021, 104411

Research Assistant Experience


RA to Professor Ricardo Caballero Jun-Jul 2020
RA to Professor Arnaud Costinot Jun-Jul 2020
RA to Professor Ivan Werning Jan 2020

Fellowships, Honors and Awards


ERG, Private Enterprise Development in Low Income Countries, CEPR 2020-2021
Jerry A. Hausman Fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2020-2021
Presidential Fellowship, Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2019-2021
Graduate Fellowship, Indian Statistical Institute 2016-2018
President’s Gold Medal, Ranked first in the University of Delhi in B.A. Economics (Hons.) 2016
Awarded Best Woman Candidate across all B.A. Hons. programs in the University of Delhi 2016
Mitsubishi Scholarship, Mitsubishi UFJ Foundation 2014, 2015
All India Bhaskar Genius Scholarship 2011, 2012

Additional Work Experience


D.E Shaw & Co. — Hyderabad, India
Analyst, Macro, FinRes/Fundamental Research 2018 - 2019
Deutsche Bank — Mumbai, India
Analyst, Global Markets 2016

Personal Details
Languages: English (Fluent), Hindi (Native), Sanskrit (Intermediate)
Date of Birth: September 28, 1996
Citizenship: India

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