Qualification: PhD in Economics, University of Nottingham (UK); Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA), Advance HE (UK); M.Sc. in Economics, University of Calcutta; B.Sc. in Economics (Hons), St. Xavier’s College (Kolkata).
Functional Area: Economics

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0674-1064

Work Experience

Present Position and Affiliations:

1. Associate Professor of Economics, XLRI – Xavier School of Management (Delhi-NCR)
2. External fellow of CREDIT & GEP (University of Nottingham, UK)
3. Affiliated External Faculty, GSEM, Ural Federal University.

Past Positions & Affiliations (in reverse chronological order):

1. Lecturer (Level-5), Department of Banking & Finance, Southampton Business School (UK)
2. Visiting Lecturer: Roehampton University London
3. Assistant Professor of Economics (Grade-1), Department of HSS, IIT Kharagpur
4. Assistant Professor of Economics, Economics Area, IIM Kozhikode

Research And Publications

List of scholarly publications in refereed academic journals

• Optimal employment decisions in the hospitality sector under uncertain productivity loss due to catastrophe: A mean-variance utility
  approach. (ABDC- A*/ABS-3)
• Urban Unemployment Duration Analysis in Post-Reform China. (ABDC – A)
• Optimal portfolio choices to split orders during supply disruptions: An application of sport’s principle for routine sourcing. Decision Sciences (ABDC – A* category)
• Designing socially optimal rates of tax and rebate structures in directing migration of risk- averse suppliers towards sustainable products. International Journal of Production Research (ABDC – A category)
• A Risk-Return Trade-off or Co- movement? Are Food Processing Firms Risk-averse?. International Journal of Finance & Economics (ABDC – B category)
• Sourcing decision under interconnected risks: an application of mean–variance preferences approach. Annals of Operations Research (ABDC – A category)
• Spot exchange rate volatility,uncertain policies and export investment decision of firms: a mean-variance decision approach. The European Journal of Finance (ABDC – A category)
• Risk preferences estimation of exporting firms under exchange rate uncertainty. Scottish Journal of Political Economy (ABDC – A category)
• Input trade reform and wage inequality. International Review of Economics & Finance (ABDC – A category)
• International trade and firms’ attitude towards risk. Economic Modelling (ABDC – A category)
• Technology, trade and ‘urban poor’ in a general equilibrium model with segmented domestic factor markets. International Review of Economics & Finance (ABDC – A category)
• Liberalisation and Jobless Growth in Developing Economy. Journal of Economic Integration (ABDC – C category)

List of articles published in popular magazines or newspapers over etc.

• Turbulence in Hong Kong could open a window of opportunity for India Money control
• Globalisation 4.0 & Proliferation of AI – Are We Ready for This? Financial Express (All Editions)
• Trans Pacific Partnership Without The US: Populism Wins… BW BUSINESSWORLD epaper
• Though monetisation serves as a good start to clean up the mess, it does not address the deeper issue of tax evasion Management. Financial Express epaper

Participation in scholarly presentations in national and international conferences over the past 5 years:

• Urban unemployment duration analysis in post-reform China (2020) 63rd Italian Economic Association
• Export under Background Risk: A Mean-Variance Decision Analysis for Indian Manufacturing Firms (2021) ETSG 2021 Ghent: 22nd Annual Conference of The European Trade Study Group
• International Trade and Oil Price Uncertainty (2021)
  Future Outlook of Oil Market and Fiscal Stability, Ural Federal Universit
• Export Investment Under Exchange Rate Uncertainty (2020)
  Centre for Digital Finance (CDF) and Centre for Empirical Research in Finance and Banking (CERFIB)
• Estimation of Risk Preferences Under Multiple Risks (2019)
  23rd Biennial Conference of the Association of Indian Economic & Financial Studies (AIEFS
• Cross-Border Investment Under Exchange Rate Uncertainty (2019)
  27th EBES Conference in Bali (Indonesia): Organised by the Eurasia Business and Economics Society
• Liberalization, real wages, and jobless growth: a general equilibrium analysis (2018)
  Workshop on Jobless Growth in South Asia

Academic Accomplishments

1. Winner: EXIM (Export-Import) Bank of India’s International Economic Research Annual (IERA) Award (for 2018 entry.)
2. Recipient of Economic & Social Research Council (UK) Scholarship.
3. Recipient of Vice-Chancellor’s Research Excellence Award from the University of Nottingham, UK.
4. “AACUED – TECHNO INDIA ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE” Award from the University of Calcutta