Siddharth Swaminathan
Professor
Politics
Azim Premji University
India
Biography
Siddharth Swaminathan teaches courses on Politics in India, Welfare Rights, and Empirical Policy Analysis. He received an MA and PhD in political science from the Claremont Graduate University. His research focuses on political demography, voter behavior, citizenship and urban governance in India. Prior to joining Azim Premji University, he held faculty positions at the Institute for Social and Economic Change, La Sierra University and California State University.
Research Interest
Politics in India, Welfare Rights, and Empirical Policy Analysis.
Publications
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Boussalis C, Nelson HT, Swaminathan S. Towards comprehensive malaria planning: the effect of government capacity, health policy, and land use variables on malaria incidence in India. Social Science & Medicine. 2012 Oct 31;75(7):1213-21.
