Staff Profile:

Name:

Professor Uma Kambhampati

Job Title:

Head of School

Responsibilities:

Areas of Interest:

• Child labour and schooling, especially in India
• Impact of institutions on development
• Individual well-being and life satisfaction
• Productivity and competitiveness of manufacturing firms

Research groups / Centres:

• Centre for the Study of Developing Economies and Emerging Markets (DEEM)
• Centre for Euro-Asian Studies (CEAS)
• Centre for Institutional Performance (CIP)

Publications:

Y

Jump to: 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 | 1995 | 1994

Number of items: 45.

2017

• Fernandez, A. and Kambhampati, U. S. (2017) Shared agency: the dominant spouse’s impact on education expenditure. World Development, 96. pp. 182-197. ISSN 0305-750X doi: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2017.03.006

2016

• De Giusti, G. and Kambhampati, U. (2016) Women's work choices in Kenya: the role of social institutions and household gender attitudes. Feminist Economics, 22 (2). pp. 87-113. ISSN 1466-4372 doi: 10.1080/13545701.2015.1115531

2015

• Hui, N., Kailthya, S. and Kambhampati, U. (2015) Infrastructural development and firm efficiency in India (1999–2007). Review of Development and Change, 20 (2). pp. 137-164. ISSN 0972-2661
• Kambhampati, U. S. (2015) Industrial development in India. In: Weiss, J. and Tribe, M. (eds.) Handbook of Industry and Development. Routledge, London, pp. 335-349. ISBN 9780415819695
• Jewell, S. and Kambhampati, U. S. (2015) Are happy youth also satisfied adults? An analysis of the impact of childhood factors on adult life satisfaction. Social Indicators Research, 121 (2). pp. 543-567. ISSN 1573-0921 doi: 10.1007/s11205-014-0642-6
• Fernandez, A., Della Giusta, M. and Kambhampati, U. (2015) The intrinsic value of agency: the case of Indonesia. World Development, 70 (C). pp. 92-107. ISSN 0305-750X doi: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2014.12.020

2014

• Asadullah, M. N., Kambhampati, U. and Lopez Boo, F. (2014) Social divisions in school participation and attainment in India: 1983-2004. Cambridge Journal of Economics, 38 (4). pp. 869-893. ISSN 1464-3545 doi: 10.1093/cje/bet006
• Zhang, D. , Morse, S., Kambhampati, U. and Li , B. (2014) Evolving corporate social responsibility in China. Sustainability, 6 (11). pp. 7646-7665. ISSN 2071-1050 doi: 10.3390/su6117646

2012

• Kambhampati, U. S. (2012) Child labour in rural India: the experience of the 1990s. In: Pushpangadan, K. and Balasubramanyam, V. N. (eds.) Growth, development and diversity: India's record since liberalization. Oxford University Press India, New Delhi, India, pp. 113-146. ISBN 9780198077998

2011

• Della Giusta, M., Jewell, S. L. and Kambhampati, U. S. (2011) Gender and life satisfaction in the UK. Feminist Economics, 17 (3). pp. 1-34. ISSN 1466-4372 doi: 10.1080/13545701.2011.582028

2010

• Casson, M. C., Della Giusta, M. and Kambhampati, U. S. (2010) Formal and informal institutions and development. World Development, 38 (2). pp. 137-141. ISSN 0305-750X doi: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2009.10.008
• Crost, B. and Kambhampati, U. (2010) Political market characteristics and the provision of educational infrastructure in North India. World Development, 38 (2). pp. 195-204. ISSN 0305-750X doi: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2009.10.013

2009

• Kambhampati, U. S. and Kattuman, P. A. (2009) Growth responses to competitive shocks: market structure dynamics under liberalisation. Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 20 (2). pp. 114-125. ISSN 0954349X doi: 10.1016/j.strueco.2009.01.002
• Kambhampati, U. S. (2009) Child schooling and work decisions in India: the role of household and regional gender equity. Feminist Economics, 15 (4). pp. 77-112. ISSN 1466-4372 doi: 10.1080/13545700903153997

2008

• Kalyuzhnova, Y. and Kambhampati, U. (2008) The determinants of individual happiness in Kazakhstan. Economic Systems, 32 (3). pp. 285-299. ISSN 0939-3625 doi: 10.1016/j.ecosys.2008.02.001
• Kambhampati, U. and Rajan, R. (2008) The 'nowhere' children: patriarchy and the role of girls in India's rural economy. Journal of Development Studies, 44 (9). pp. 1309-1341. ISSN 1743-9140 doi: 10.1080/00220380802264978

2007

• Zhang, D., Kambhampati, U. and Morse, S. (2007) Economic growth and the environment in transitional China - an old topic with new perspectives. Journal for International Development, 19 (6). pp. 765-779. ISSN 1099-1328 doi: 10.1002/jid.1406
• Kalyuzhnova, Y. and Kambhampati, U. (2007) Education or employment - choices facing young people in Kazakhstan. Journal of International Development, 19 (5). pp. 607-626. ISSN 1099-1328 doi: 10.1002/jid.1343 (Unpublished)
• Kambhampati, U. S. and McCann, P. (2007) Regional performance and characteristics of Indian manufacturing industry. Regional Studies, 41 (3). pp. 281-294. ISSN 1360-0591 doi: 10.1080/00343400701282111

2006

• Kambhampati, U., Morse, S., Bennett, R. and Ismael, Y. (2006) Farm-level performance of genetically modified cotton: a frontier analysis of cotton production in Maharashtra. Outlook on Agriculture, 35 (4). pp. 291-297. ISSN 0030-7270 doi: 10.5367/000000006779398254
• Della Giusta, M. and Kambhampati, U. (2006) Women migrant workers in the UK: social capital, well-being and integration. Journal of International Development, 18 (6). pp. 819-833. ISSN 0954-1748 doi: 10.1002/jid.1316
• Kambhampati, U. and Rajan, R. (2006) Economic growth: a panacea for child labor? World Development, 34 (3). pp. 426-445. ISSN 0305-750X doi: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2005.08.010
• Kambhampati, U. (2006) Financial liberalisation, corporate governance and the efficiency of firms in Indian manufacturing. Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 17 (1). pp. 46-69. ISSN 0954-349X doi: 10.1016/j.strueco.2005.02.001
• Della Giusta, M., Kambhampati, U. S. and Wade, R. H., eds. (2006) Critical perspectives on globalization. The globalization of the world economy series. Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, pp688. ISBN 9781845421762
• Kambhampati, U. S. and Rajan, R. (2006) Economic growth: a panacea for child labour? World Development, 34 (3). pp. 426-445. ISSN 0305-750X doi: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2005.08.010
• Bennett, R., Kambhampati, U., Morse, S. and Ismael, Y. (2006) Farm-level economic performance of genetically modified cotton in Maharashtra, India. Review of Agricultural Economics, 28 (1). pp. 59-71. ISSN 1058-7195 doi: 10.1111/j.1467-9353.2006.00273.x

2005

• Kambhampati, U. S. and Parikh, A. (2005) Has liberalization affected profit margins in Indian industry? Bulletin of Economic Research, 57 (3). pp. 273-304. ISSN 1467-8586 doi: 10.1111/j.0307-3378.2005.00224.x
• Kambhampati, U., Morse, S., Bennett, R. and Ismael, Y. (2005) Perceptions of the impacts of genetically modified cotton varieties: a case study of the cotton industry in Gujarat, India. AgBioForum, 8 (2-3). 13. ISSN 1522-936X
• Kambhampati, U., Morse, S., Bennett, R. and Ismael, Y. (2005) Perceptions of the impacts of genetically modified cotton varieties: a case study of the cotton industry in Gujarat, India. AgBioForum, 8 (2&3). pp. 161-171.

2004

• Kambhampati, U. (2004) Development and the developing world. Polity Press, Cambridge, pp312. ISBN 9780745615509
• Bennett, R. M., Ismael, Y., Kambhampati, U. and Morse, S. (2004) Economic impact of genetically modified cotton in India. AgBioForum, 7 (3). pp. 96-100. ISSN 1522-936X

2003

• Kambhampati, U. and Parikh, A. (2003) Disciplining firms: the impact of trade reforms on profit margins in Indian industry. Applied Economics, 35 (4). pp. 461-470. ISSN 1466-4283 doi: 10.1080/00036840210155177
• Driffield, N. and Kambhampati, U. S. (2003) Efficiency of Firms in Indian Industry: The Effect of Reforms. Review of Development Economics, 7 (3). pp. 419-430. ISSN 1467-9361
• Kambhampati, U. (2003) Trade reforms and the efficiency of firms in India. Oxford Development Studies, 31 (2). pp. 219-233. ISSN 1469-9966 doi: 10.1080/13600810307429

2002

• Kambhampati, U. (2002) The Software Industry And Development: The Case Of India. Progress in Development Studies, 2 (1). pp. 23-45. ISSN 1477-027X

2001

• Kambhampati, U. and Pal, S. (2001) Role of Parental Literacy in Explaining Gender Difference: Evidence from Child Schooling in India. European Journal of Development Research, 13 (2). pp. 97-119. ISSN 0957-8811

2000

• Kambhampati, U. (2000) Industry Competitiveness: Leadership Identity and Market Shares. Applied Economics Letters, 7. pp. 569-573. ISSN 1466-4291

1999

• Howell, J. and Kambhampati, U. (1999) Liberalisation and Labour: The Fate of Retrenched Workers in the Cotton Textile Industry in India. Oxford Development Studies, 27 (1). pp. 109-127. ISSN 1469-9966

1998

• Kambhampati, U. (1998) Duration of Industry Leadership. Applied Economics Letters, 5 (2). pp. 559-562. ISSN 1466-4291
• Howell, J. and Kambhampati, U. (1998) Liberalisation and Labour: The Effect on Formal Sector Workers. Journal of International Development, 10 (4). 439. -452. ISSN 1099-1328
• Kambhampati, U. (1998) Market Structure Dynamics in Indian Industry? Bulletin of Economic Research, 50 (2). pp. 133-153. ISSN 1467-8586

1997

• Kambhampati, U., Krishna, P. and Mitra, D. (1997) The Impact of Trade Policy Reforms on Labour Markets: Evidence from India. Journal of International Trade and Economic Development, 6 (2). pp. 287-297.

1996

• Kambhampati, U. (1996) Industrial concentration and performance : a study of the structure, conduct, and performance of Indian industry. Oxford University Press, New Delhi, India, pp212. ISBN 0195639472

1995

• Kambhampati, U. (1995) The Persistence of Profit Differentials in Indian Industry. Applied Economics, 27 (4). pp. 353-261. ISSN 1466-4283

1994

• Kambhampati, U. (1994) The Changing Structure of the Manufacturing Sector in India (1974-85). Indian Journal of Applied Economics, 4 (1). pp. 25-44.

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Qualifications:

Ph.D. Economics, 1992, University of Cambridge, Faculty of Economics and Politics; M.Phil. Economics, 1988, University of Cambridge, Queens' College; BA Economics Tripos, 1987, University of Cambridge, Queens' College.