Research Areas:
Health; Education; and Applied Econometric Methods

Recent Consulting:
Public Resource Management Specialist, 2010, Asian Development Bank
Short-term Consultant 2007-09, World Bank Consultant, 2007
Young Lives

Current Projects:
Health disadvantages of being born poor
Effect of Air Pollution on Child Health
Changes in Malnutrition with Economic Development

Academic Positions:
IIM Bangalore: 2007-present
Visiting Scholar, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, November 2011 Research Fellow, Pardee RAND Graduate School 2006-07 Teaching Assistant (Microeconomics, and Modern Prediction Methods) at Pardee RAND Graduate School, 2002-2006

Other Assignments:
Assistant Policy Analyst, RAND Corporation 2001-2006

Awards:
Ph.D. Scholarship, (2005). International Water Management Institution
Kip and Mary Ann Hagopian Fellowship, (2005). Pardee RAND Graduate School
Donald and Susan Rice Fellowship. (2001). Pardee RAND Graduate Fellowship
Sir Ratan Tata Travel Grant, (2001). Sir Ratan Tata Trust
Anuj Mehta Best Student of the Year 1996-7, Ramjas College, University of Delhi

Significant Publications:
1. H. Swaminathan and A. Mukherji, Malnourished in Slums? Evidence from India, American Journal of Public Health, forthcoming
2. Kamath R., A. Mukherji and S. Ramanathan (2010).Ramanagaram Financial Diaries: Microcredit repayments and cash patterns, Enterprise Development and Microfinance, Volume 21, Number 2, June 2010 , pp. 101-117(17)
3. Rajalaxmi Kamath, Arnab Mukherji, Maria Sandström (2010) Accessing Institutional Finance: A Demand Side Story for Rural India, Special Article, Economic and Political Weekly, September 11, 2010 Volume XLV Number 37, pp. 56-62.
4. Datar, A., A. Mukherji, and N. Sood (2007). Health Infrastructure and Immunization Coverage in Rural India, Indian Journal of Medical Research. January.