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Saradindu Bhaduri

Saradindu Bhaduri
Saradindu Bhaduri
Associate Professor
Centre/School/Special Centre
Centre for Studies in Science Policy,
School of Social Sciences
Room No
232, SSS-I
Off. Phone
+91-11-26704472
Email
saradindu[at]mail[dot]jnu[dot]ac[dot]in
Personal Webpage
https://jnu.ac.in/Faculty/saradindu/cv.pdf
Qualifications

Ph.D. in Economics, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, 2001.

Areas of Interest/Specialization
  • Frugal and grassroots innovations; technological capability
  • (Co-) evolutionary dynamics of technology and institution
  • IPR, and technology policy
  • Applied Econometrics (cross section modeling)
Experience

18 years

Awards & Honours
  • Prince Claus Chair Professor in frugal innovation, development and equity (2015-17). International Institute of Social Studies (of Erasmus University Rotterdam). The Netherlands.
  • Post Doctoral Fellow in Evolutionary Economics, Evolutionary Economics Group, Max Planck Institute of Economics, Jena, Germany, January - December 2005.
Best Peer Reviewed Publications

  • Grassroots innovations in the informal economy: insights from value theory, Oxford Development Studies, 48:1, 85-99, 2020. DOI: 10.1080/13600818.2020.1717453 (with Fayaz Ahmad Sheikh)

  • Incremental innovations, information contagion, and path dependence: the case of drinking water purification technologies in urban India.  Industrial and Corporate Change, Volume 26, Issue 6, December 2017, Pages 1089–1108, https://doi.org/10.1093/icc/dtx010 (with Nazia Talat) 

  • Frugal Innovation by ‘the small and the marginal’: Prince Claus Chair Acceptance Lecture (Monograph). 2016. ISS.

  • Bhaduri, Saradindu, "Extrinsic and intrinsic motivation to Innovate: Tracing the motivations of Grassroot Innovators in India". Mind and Society, 11(2): DOI 10.1007/s11299-010-0081-2 (2011) (with Hemant Kumar).

  • Bhaduri, Saradindu, "Exporting through technological capability: econometric evidence from India s pharmaceutical and electrical/electronics firms". Oxford Development Studies, 32(1), 87-100 (with Amit S. Ray). (2004)

Recent Peer Reviewed Journals/Books

  • RRI Beyond Its Comfort Zone: Initiating a Dialogue with Frugal Innovation by ‘the Vulnerable’. Science, Technology and Society, 25(2), 273-290. (with Nazia Talat). (2020).

  • "‘Zero-error’ versus ‘good-enough’: towards a ‘frugality’ narrative for defence procurement policy." Mind & Society 19.1: 43-59. (with Kapil Patil). 2020.

  • "Market-based mechanism and ‘climate justice’: reframing the debate for a way forward." International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics 19.4: 497-513. (with Manish Kumar Shrivastava). 2019.