Raghav Chakravarthy is a PhD Fellow at UNU-MERIT and Maastricht University.
Structural transformation of economies forms a core aspect of Raghav’s research interest. Specifically, he is interested in studying, both theoretically and empirically, the role of technological change, international trade and aggregate demand in shaping the employment structure of an economy. Before joining UNU-MERIT, Raghav worked as a researcher at the Centre for Sustainable Employment at Azim Premji University and the Just Jobs Network in India. Raghav holds a Master’s degree in Economics from Azim Premji University and an undergraduate degree in industrial engineering from the National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli.