Swati Dhingra

Swati Dhingra is an Associate Professor at the Department of Economics at LSE. Before joining LSE, she completed a PhD at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and was a fellow at Princeton University. Her research interests are international economics, globalization and industrial policy.

Current areas of research include:

• The impact of trade agreements
• Firms in international trade
• Industrial development in India

Awards

Associate Editor, The Journal of International Economics FIW Young Economist Award and the Chair Jacquemin Award by the European Trade Study Group for work on firms and globalisation.

Experience Keywords

globalisation; industrial development; industrial policy; international trade and investment; trade policy

Research Summary

Swati Dhingra works on international economics, globalisation and industrial policy. Her research has focused on globalisation in the context of Britain and the EU, India, the US, Colombia and Thailand. Her work has been published in top economic journals including The American Economic Review. Swati is a member of the Globalisation group at the Centre for Economic Performance, and has made regular contributions to work on Brexit.

Languages

Hindi [Spoken: Fluent, Written: Fluent]