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The Mahalanobis International Award is sponsored by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation of the Government of India.

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Nikos Tzavidis

Nikos Tzavidis is Professor of Statistical Methodology at the University of Southampton. His research focuses on topics in small area estimation, outlier robust estimation, quantile regression, applications of machine learning to official statistics and the integration of survey and geospatial data. Nikos’s work is supported by funding from the UK Economic and Social Research Council, the European Commission, the UK Office for National Statistics, FCDO, the United Nations and the World Bank.

Heath Henderson

Heath Henderson is an associate professor of economics at Drake University and an associate editor of the Journal of Human Development and Capabilities. He holds a PhD in economics and an MA in international politics from American University in Washington, DC. His research has been published in many of the leading journals in development studies, including Journal of Development Economics, World Development, and American Journal of Agricultural Economics, among many others.