Prof. Alakh N. Sharma

Prof. Alakh N. Sharma
Director
alakh.sharma@ihdindia.org

Alakh N Sharma is currently Professor and Director of the Institute for Human Development (IHD), New Delhi. A senior development economist, Professor Sharma has extensively worked in the areas of livelihoods, political economy, employment, labour markets and related issues. During his academic career spanning over 40 years, he has directed more than 40 research projects in the above areas and he has authored /edited/coedited 18 books and published over 60 research papers in various reputed journals. He is Editor of the Indian Journal of Labour Economics (IJLE), the peer reviewed quarterly journal of the Indian Society of Labour Economics (published by Springer).