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Prashant Bhandari

  • PhD Student (2nd year)

Prashant Bhandari is a PhD student with a special interest in development and labor economics. Particularly, he focuses on issues like poverty, inequality, and gender discrimination. Originally from Nepal, Prashant draws his research inspiration from microeconomic issues surrounding South Asian countries. Before coming to Pittsburgh, Prashant earned his undergraduate degree in Economics (with Honors) and Mathematics from Kenyon College.

Education & Training

  • M.A., Economics, University of Pittsburgh
  • B.A., Economics (Honors), Mathematics, Kenyon College, Ohio