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Contact Information
U.Chicago Center in India DLF Capitol Point
Baba Kharak Singh Marg, New Delhi, India 110001
T +91-9811062236
E anants@uchicago.edu
Baba Kharak Singh Marg, New Delhi, India 110001
T +91-9811062236
E anants@uchicago.edu
Experience
South Asia Director (Nov 2017 - present)
Energy Policy Institute at Chicago (India)
University of Chicago
India Director (September 2014 - present)
Energy Policy Institute at Chicago (India)
University of Chicago
Sustainability Science Fellow (April 2011 - Aug 2014)
Harvard Kennedy School
Harvard University
Research Scientist (Sep 2013 - Aug 2014)
MIT Energy Initiative
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Senior Research Manager (April 2011 - Aug 2014)
Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab
Institute for Financial Management and Research
Consultant (Sep 2009 - Mar 2010)
Sequoia Capital
Research Associate (May 2006 - April 2007)
The Energy and Resources Institute
Education
Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
Ph.D, Management Science and Engineering, March 2011
Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering, 2006
Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi,India
Bachelor of Technology, Mechanical Engineering, 2004
Ph.D, Management Science and Engineering, March 2011
Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering, 2006
Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi,India
Bachelor of Technology, Mechanical Engineering, 2004
Research Publications
The Consequences of Treating Electricity as a Right. 2020. Journal of Economic Perspectives. Vol 34 (1), pp 145-169 (with Robin Burgess, Michael Greenstone, and Nicholas Ryan).
Nudges in the marketplace: The response of household electricity consumption to information and monetary incentives. 2017. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization}, Vol. 134, pp. 320-335
Lower Pollution, Longer Lives: Life Expectancy Gains if India Reduced Particulate Matter Pollution. 2015. Economic and Political Weekly. Vol. L (8). pp 40-46. (with Michael Greenstone, Janhavi Nilekani, Rohini Pande, Nicholas Ryan, Anish Sugathan)
Deconstructing the Rosenfeld Curve: Making sense of California′s low electricity intensity. 2013. Energy Economics, 39, 197-207.
Real-time Feedback and Electricity Consumption: A Field Experiment Assessing the Potential for Savings and Persistence. 2013. The Energy Journal, Vol 34(1) (with Sebastien Houde, Annika Todd, June A. Flora and Carrie K. Armel)
Psychohistory Revisited: Fundamental issues in forecasting climate futures. 2011. Climatic Change. Vol 104(3-4). pp 457-472. (With Cullenward, D., Schipper, L., and Howarth, R).
Transport and carbon emissions in the United States: The long view. 2011. Energies (Special Issue on Energy-Friendly Transportation).Vol 4(4). pp 563-581. (With Schipper, L. and Saenger, C.).
How can economic schemes curtail the increasing sex ratio at birth in China? Demographic Research. 2008. Vol 19. pp. 1831-1850. (With Bhattacharjya, D., Tuljapurkar, S., Shachter, R. and Marcus Feldman).
Weather data mining using independent component analysis. 2004. Journal of Machine Learning Research. Vol 5. pp. 239-253. (With Basak, J., Trivedi, D. and M. S. Santhanam).
Nudges in the marketplace: The response of household electricity consumption to information and monetary incentives. 2017. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization}, Vol. 134, pp. 320-335
Lower Pollution, Longer Lives: Life Expectancy Gains if India Reduced Particulate Matter Pollution. 2015. Economic and Political Weekly. Vol. L (8). pp 40-46. (with Michael Greenstone, Janhavi Nilekani, Rohini Pande, Nicholas Ryan, Anish Sugathan)
Deconstructing the Rosenfeld Curve: Making sense of California′s low electricity intensity. 2013. Energy Economics, 39, 197-207.
Real-time Feedback and Electricity Consumption: A Field Experiment Assessing the Potential for Savings and Persistence. 2013. The Energy Journal, Vol 34(1) (with Sebastien Houde, Annika Todd, June A. Flora and Carrie K. Armel)
Psychohistory Revisited: Fundamental issues in forecasting climate futures. 2011. Climatic Change. Vol 104(3-4). pp 457-472. (With Cullenward, D., Schipper, L., and Howarth, R).
Transport and carbon emissions in the United States: The long view. 2011. Energies (Special Issue on Energy-Friendly Transportation).Vol 4(4). pp 563-581. (With Schipper, L. and Saenger, C.).
How can economic schemes curtail the increasing sex ratio at birth in China? Demographic Research. 2008. Vol 19. pp. 1831-1850. (With Bhattacharjya, D., Tuljapurkar, S., Shachter, R. and Marcus Feldman).
Weather data mining using independent component analysis. 2004. Journal of Machine Learning Research. Vol 5. pp. 239-253. (With Basak, J., Trivedi, D. and M. S. Santhanam).
Policy Publications
India: Pathways to Sustaining Rapid Development in a New Climate Economy. 2014. New Climate Economy Report. (Contributing author on Energy Demand Management)
Going Beyond the Price Signal: Managing Energy Demand through Behavioral Instruments. 2014. ISB Insights, July-Sep, 2014
Noronha, Ligia and Anant Sudarshan (eds). 2009. India’s Energy Security. Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series. New York: Routledge
Coal Supply: The Fallacy of Abundance. 2008. In The Coal Dilemma. New Delhi: TERI Press. S.K.Chand (editor)
Going Beyond the Price Signal: Managing Energy Demand through Behavioral Instruments. 2014. ISB Insights, July-Sep, 2014
Noronha, Ligia and Anant Sudarshan (eds). 2009. India’s Energy Security. Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series. New York: Routledge
Coal Supply: The Fallacy of Abundance. 2008. In The Coal Dilemma. New Delhi: TERI Press. S.K.Chand (editor)
Working Papers
The Impact of Temperature on Productivity and Labor Supply: Evidence from Indian Manufacturing. 2020. Revision submitted to the Journal of Political Economy.
Demand for Electricity on the Global Electrification Frontier. 2020. With Robin Burgess, Michael Greenstone, Nicholas Ryan.
Rationing the commons. 2020. With Nicholas Ryan
Demand for Electricity on the Global Electrification Frontier. 2020. With Robin Burgess, Michael Greenstone, Nicholas Ryan.
Rationing the commons. 2020. With Nicholas Ryan