Rashmita Basu
Degree Program: Ph.D.
Vita
Education:
- Ph.D., Summer 2008 (expected), Economics, Washington State University
- M.A., Accounting, University of Idaho, May 2003. (Major Advisor: Dr. Marcia Niles)
- M.A., Economics, University of Kalyani, West Bengal, India, 1995.
- B.A., Economics, University of Kalyani, West Bengal, India, 1992
Academic Advisor:
- Robert E. Rosenman
Areas of Interest:
- Health Economics
- Econometrics
- Micro Economics
- Financial Economics
Thesis Title:
- Lifestyle Choice, Disease Prevention and Healthcare Utilization: Case Study for Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease.
Professional Experience:
- Instructor, WSU, Money and Banking, EconS 320
- Instructor, WSU, Principles of Macro Economics, EconS 102
- Teaching Assistant, Microeconomics, EconS 101
- Teaching Assistant, Development Economics, EconS 427
- TA, International Trade, EconS 430
- TA, Accounting 201, University of Idaho
- TA, Accounting 202, University of Idaho
- TA, Accounting 305, University of Idaho
- TA, Accounting 430, University of Idaho
Research:
- Research paper: Role of Healthy Lifestyle on Individual Decision Making for Disease Prevention
- Research Assistant, INSPARC, Kalyani, India, Feb-Aug 2000
Computer Skills:
- SAS
- STATA
- GAUSS
Languages:
- Bengali
- English
Hobbies:
- Listen to music
- Reading books
Contact Info
Washington State University
School of Economic Sciences
PO Box 646210
Pullman, WA 99164-6210
Home Ph: 509-3393775
1000 SW Meyer Drive
Pullman, WA 99163
Email: rashmita_basu@mail.wsu.edu