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Area of Research

Research

 

Overview:

The faculty members conduct research in various areas ranging over economics, finance and management. The following are the broad areas:

  • ·      Industrial Organization.
  • ·         Development Economics.
  • ·         International Trade.
  • ·         Growth, Macro-economic Policies.
  • ·         Economics of Corruption.
  • ·         Game Theory.
  • ·         Human Resource Development.
  • ·         Corporate Finance.
  • ·         Financial Sector, Banking.
  • ·         Micro-finance.
  • ·         Labour Economics, migration.
  • ·         Economics of Education.
  • ·         Organizational Behaviour.
  • ·         Economics of Communication and Technology.
  • ·         Services Sector.

 

 

Publication:

Our faculty has published in various reputed journals such as Journal of Banking and Finance, Economic Theory Bulletin, Mathematical Social Sciences, Economic System, Journal of Quantitative Economics, Economics Bulletin, Social Indicator, Indian Economic Review, World Development, International journal of Services and Operations Management, International Journal of Management and Development Studies etc.
 

Projects:

Our faculty also engages in doing various projects funded by the government agencies as well as private companies. The list of completed projects are given below: 
 
Completed Projects: 
 

Project Title

PI name

Co-PI

Funding agency

Total amount

Year of Sanction

A Comparative Study of Determinants of Quality of Education in Private and Government Schools: A case study of the schools of Burdwan, West Bengal

Sudatta Banerjee

 

BITS- RIG

200000

2013

Career Persistence of Indian Women Professionals in Information Technology (IT) Sector: Brakes Accelerators, Challenges and Opportunities

Swati Alok

Sudatta Banerjee

ICSSR

200000

2017

Determinants of Total Factor Productivity Growth in India’s Service Sector

Mini Thomas

 

BITS-RIG

200000

2017

Impact of the ex-gratia for farmers' suicide on the surviving family members of the deceased farmers in Telangana"

Thota Nagaraju

 

BITS-RIG

200000

2017

Investigation of Knowledge on Dengue Fever Followed by Education and its Post Impact Behavioral Changes Among the Rural Communities of Shameerpet Mandal of Ranga Reddy District of Telangana State

Prof. A. Sajeli Begum

Swati Alok

ICMR-ICSSR

1089792

2017

Determinants of Women Empowerment and Trickle-Down Effect of the Same on Children’s Overall Educational and Health Development: Challenges, Effects and Intervention through Training

Sudatta Banerjee

Swati Alok

ICSSR

400000

2018

An investigation into child nutrition in India

Rishi Kumar

 

BITS-RIG

191567

2018

Sustainability of Cashless Banking in Unorganized Retail Sector: A Comparative study of two districts of Telangana

Archana Srivastava & Rishi Kumar

 

IIBF

250000

2018

Women’s Employment, Interstate Variations, and Time-use: A Comparative Study of Bihar and Andhra Pradesh

 Bheemeshwar Reddy A & Sunny Jose

 

APU’s Research Grant Programme

1188000

2018

An examination of Conflict style preferences in India

Swati Alok

 

BITS-RIG

200000

2018

Women on boards and corporate policies in India

Shreya Biswas

 

BITS-RIG

200000

2019

Financial Inclusion through Urban Cooperative Banks: An Exploratory Study of Telangana State

Mini Thomas

 

IMPRESS-ICSSR

560000

2019

Impact of the ex-gratia for farmers' suicide on the surviving family members of the deceased farmers in Telangana"

Thota Nagaraju

 

IMPRESS-ICSSR

400000

2019

Regional Variations in Women’s Employment in Rural India

Bheemeshwar Reddy A & Sunny Jose G

 

BITS-RIG

200000

2019

Impact of Remittances, Financial Development, and Institutional Structure on Poverty: An Empirical Evidence from Developing Countries

Sunny Kumar Singh

 

BITS-RIG

167000

2019

Role of Informal Institutions for Small and Micro Entrepreneurs: An Empirical Assessment

Archana Srivastava

 

BITS-RIG

180000

2019

Impact of Modern Organized Multi Brand Retail Trade (MOMBRT) on Street Vendors: Case Study of Two Capital Cities (Hyderabad and Bhubaneswar)

Archana Srivastava

 

ICSSR

450000

2019

Mobilizing clean energy finance

Nivedita Sinha

 

BITS-RIG

200000

2019

Does Financial Awareness lead to Better Financial Inclusion Outcomes? An Investigation

Durgesh Chandra Pathak

Rishi Kumar

IMPRESS-ICSSR

450000

2019

Assessing multi-dimensional poverty in India for Sustainable Development Goals-adaptation and use of the Consensual Approach in South India

Shailen Nandy

 Marco Pomati, Bheemeshwar Reddy A & Sunny Jose G

Global Challenges Research Fund, Cardiff University, UK

3400000

2019

Urban Low-Income Households’ Savings: Understanding Issues and Challenges in Indian Context

Rishi Kumar

Archana Srivastava & Sudatta Banerjee

DVARA

1405000

2020

Socioeconomic determinants of household investment portfolio in India

Priya Rampal, Shreya Biswas

 

DVARA

270000

2020

Dietary diversity and anaemia among women: A study of four Indian states

Sunny Jose G

Bheemeshwar Reddy A

SPANDAN Grant, IGIDR, Mumbai.

670000

2020

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