Achyuta Adhvaryu

Achyuta Adhvaryu is the Tata Chancellor’s Endowed Professor of Economics and the director of the 21st Century India Center at the School of Global Policy and Strategy at UC San Diego. He is also the co-founder of Good Business Lab, a global nonprofit focused on rigorous research and action at the intersection of worker wellbeing and business interests. His research focuses on firm decision-making and productivity in emerging markets, healthcare delivery in low-income contexts, and the long-run economic impacts of early life events, with extensive work across South Asia, sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the United States. He holds a PhD in economics from Yale University.