Understanding India's Migrant Crisis with Chinmay Tumbe

Sep 10, 2020

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Chinmay Tumbe joins Srinath Raghavan as they discuss India’s migrant crisis. They assess its implications on India's domestic and urban labor markets, and what the crisis holds for India's long-standing traditions of internal migration.

EPISODE CONTRIBUTORS

Chinmay Tumbe is with the Department of Economics at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM-A). He holds a Masters from the London School of Economics & Political Science and a doctorate from the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore.

Srinath Raghavan is a nonresident senior fellow at Carnegie India. He is also a professor of International Relations and History at Ashoka University. His primary research focus is on the contemporary and historical aspects of India’s foreign and security policies. He has written a number of books spanning international relations, strategic studies and modern South Asian history.

Additional Reading:

1. Migration persistence across twentieth century India by Chinmay Tumbe

2. Missing men, migration and labour markets: evidence from India by Chinmay Tumbe

3. India Moving: A History of Migration by Chinmay Tumbe,

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