Education: PhD in Economics from Iowa State University

Rwit Chakravorty is an incoming Junior Research Economist with the Agricultural Risk Policy Center at North Dakota State University. His research examines how collective action among farmers impacts agricultural productivity and resilience, particularly through drainage infrastructure investments. Using advanced econometric methods with geospatial and farmer survey data, his work identifies potential adaptation strategies and barriers to adoption, with findings that have significant implications for agricultural policy. He has presented his work at several international conferences.