Dr. Devika Dutt

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Devika joined King's College London as a Lecturer in Development Economics in June 2022. She holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, with a specialization in International Finance, Macroeconomics, Political Economy, and Development. Her research focuses on the political economy of foreign exchange intervention, central bank swap agreements, and development policy, particularly in relation to international financial institutions. Additionally, she engages in macroeconomic policy issues affecting developing economies. Devika serves as a Consultant for the Council on Economics and Health at the World Health Organization and is a co-founder of Diversifying and Decolonising Economics (D-Econ). Her affiliations include the Berggruen Institute, the University of Southern California, the International Labour Organization, and the Global Development Policy Center at Boston University. She teaches undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Economic Analysis of Emerging Economies and Quantitative Methods for Social Science, and her work contributes to a multidisciplinary research group focused on exploring inclusive sustainable growth.

Research Interests

Courses

Economic Analysis of Emerging Economies Macroeconomics Development Quantitative Methods for Social Science

Requirements for King's College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject Quantitative competency (for some Economics/Finance programs)
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • Two Academic References
  • CV/Resume
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
Specialization Notes

Requirements are consistent across King's Business School and Social Science & Public Policy departments for standard Master's entries.