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Anamika Sen

Assistant Professor of Economics

Associations

Economics

Pettengill Hall, Room 270

207-786-6393 asen@bates.edu

About

Anamika Sen is an applied economist whose primary research interests lie in macrofinance and the economics of gender. Her current research investigates (i) the heterogeneous effects of economic and policy shocks on bank lending behavior, and (ii) the gendered effects of macroeconomic policies.

Education

PhD in Economics, University of Massachusetts Amherst
MA in Economics, Jawaharlal Nehru University
BA (with honors) in Economics, Jadavpur University

Expertise

Current Courses

Fall Semester 2025

Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory

ECON 270

This study of national income determination includes movements involving consumption, saving, investment, demand for money, supply of money, interest rates, price levels, wage rates, and unemployment. Monetary policy, fiscal policy, inflation, and growth models are considered. Recommended background…

Finance & Society

ECON 344

This course explores the relationship between finance and society, focusing on how financial systems shape and are shaped by social, political, and economic forces. Students will cover topics such as financial inclusion, sustainable finance, the impact of emerging financial technologies, and the rol…