Kumar Rishabh

I am a Postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Finance, HEC Lausanne. I am also a Research Associate at the Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Basel, where I also teach a course on Banking and Fintech.

I finished my PhD from the University of Basel in October 2020. I worked as an Economist at the Reserve Bank of India from 2010 to 2014.

Fields

• Financial Intermediation, Fintech, Corporate Finance, Contract Theory

Education

• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) University of Basel (2014 — 2020)
• Swiss Program for Beginning Doctoral Students in Economics Study Center Gerzensee, Foundation of the Swiss National Bank (2015 — 2016)
• Master of Arts (M.A.) Jawaharlal Nehru University (2007 — 2009)
• Bachelor of Arts (Honors) University of Delhi (2004 — 2007)

Companies

• Research Associate and Lecturer University of Basel (2020)
• Economist Reserve Bank of India (RBI) (2010 — 2020)
• Research and Teaching Assistant, Department of Economics, University of Basel University of Basel, Switzerland (2014 — 2020)
• Visiting Research Scholar, Stern School of Business, New York University NYU Stern School of Business (2018 — 2018)
• Junior Economist Towers Watson (2009 — 2010)