Sindhu Vasireddy
Assistant Professor
sindhu.vasireddy@mahindrauniversity.edu.in
Dr. Sindhu Vasireddy is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics and Finance at Mahindra University School of Management.
Dr. Sindhu is an Applied Microeconomist focusing on Health, Demography and Labour. Specifically, she works on aging, fertility, and the intersection of international trade and labour market outcomes in developing countries. Previously, she worked as an Assistant Professor at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, and graduated with a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa.
2014-2019
- 2014-2019 Ph.D. Economics, 2019. University of Hawai’i at Mānoa, USA
Dissertation Title: Three Essays in Labour Economics
Committee: Prof. Timothy Halliday (Advisor), Prof. Theresa M. Greaney, Prof. Inessa Love, Dr. Teresa Molina, Prof. Lawrence H. Nitz, Dr. Jenjira Yahirun
2011-2013
- 2011-2013 M.A. Economics, 2013. Acharya Nagarjuna University, India First Class with distinction, Gold medal
2008-2011
- 2008-2011 B.A. Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, 2011, Acharya Nagarjuna University, India First class
2023-Present
- Assistant Professor, Department of Economics & Finance, Mahindra University, Hyderabad, India (2023-Present )
2022-2023
- Assistant Professor, School of Vocational Education, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, India (2022-2023)
2022
- Guest Faculty, School of Management and Labour Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, India (2022)
2021-2022
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow, International Institute for Population Studies, India. Project: Study On Global Ageing and Adult Health (WHO-SAGE, INDIA). Website link. PI: Prof. T.V. Sekher (2021-2022 )
2020-2021
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Geography and Sustainable Development, University of St Andrews, UK. Project: Understanding Recent Fertility Trends in the UK and Improving Methodologies for Fertility Forecasting. Website link. PI: Prof. Hill Kulu (2020-2021 )
2019-2020
- Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, SRM University-AP, Amaravati, India (2019-2020)
2017-2019
- Research Assistant, Center on the Family, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa, USA. Project: The Economic Well-Being of Hawaii’s Older Adults and Their Families. PI: Dr. Hua Zan, Dr. Jenjira Yahirun (2017-2019)
2016-2017
- Research Assistant, Department of Political Science, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa, USA. Project: Feasibility Study for a Limited, Mandatory, Long Term Services Social Insurance Program. PI: Prof. Lawrence Nitz (2016-2017)
2017
- Lecturer, Department of Economics, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa, USA (2017)
2016
- Teaching Assistant, Graduate Econometrics II, Department of Economics, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa, USA (2016)
2014-2016
- Teaching Assistant, Principles of Macroeconomics, Department of Economics, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa, USA (2014-2016)
2010-2012
- Research Intern, Department of Economics, University of Hyderabad, India. Project: Nexus between Public Health Care Expenditure and Economic Development in South India. PI: Dr. Sridevi Gummadi (2010-2012)
Peer-Reviewed Publications:
2022
- Berrington A, Ellison J, Kuang B, Vasireddy S, Kulu H. 2022. “What is the likely impact of COVID-19 on fertility in the UK?” Center for Population Change, Series Number: 66. Policy Brief. link
2021
- Yahirun J, Vasireddy S, Hayward M. (Forthcoming). “Black-White Differences in Offspring Educational Attainment and Older Parents' Dementia”Journal of Health and Social Behavior
- Berrington A, Ellison J, Kuang B, Vasireddy S, Kulu H. 2021. “Scenario-Based Fertility Projections Incorporating Impacts of COVID-19.” Population, Space and Place, 28, e2546. doi.org/10.1002/psp.2546
2020
- Robertson R, Halliday TJ, Vasireddy S. 2020. “Labor market adjustment to third-party competition: Evidence from Mexico.” World Economy, January. 00: 1- 30. doi.org/10.1111/twec.12918
- Yahirun J, Vasireddy S, Hayward M. 2020. “The Education of Multiple Family Members and the Life Course Pathways to Cognitive Impairment.” The Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, March. doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbaa039
- Kuang B, Vasireddy S, Berrington A, Kulu H. 2020. “Twenty years of having babies across different countries of the UK: How has parents' partnership status changed?” Center for Population Change, Series Number: 56. Policy Brief. link
- Labour Economics, Demographic Economics, Health Economics