Partha Pratim Sahu is currently Assistant Professor at the Institute for Studies in Industrial Development, New Delhi.

He received his Ph.D. in Economics from the Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

His research interests include issues related to industry, labour and employment.

He is associated with various research studies sponsored by the South Asia Network of Economic Research Institutes (SANEI), Massey University-New Zealand, Stockholm School of Economics - National Institute of Working Life, Sweden, ILO-Delhi, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, National Commissionon Enterprises in the Unorganized Sector (NCEUS), V.V. Giri National Labour Institute, Noida and so on.

seclect publicaitons

• “Is there an Earning Penalty for the Self-employed Worker? Evidence from India”, in Valentina Cuzzocrea and Jenifer Laws (Eds.), Value of Work: Updates on Old Issues, Inter-Disciplinary Press, Oxford, UK. E-book, Pp. 113–120, 2011.
• “Subcontracting in India’s Unorganised Manufacturing Sector: A Mode of Adoption or Exploitation?” Journal of South Asian Development, Vol. 5, No. 1, Pp. 53–83, April 2010.
• “Remuneration Differences in the Emerging Economies of China and India”, International Journal of Psychology, Vol. 45, No. 5, Pp. 360–370, July 2010 (Co-author).