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Dr. R. Hema
Associate Professor |
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Tel
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: hema@mse.ac.in |
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Profile
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Publications
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Teaching
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Current Research
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B.Sc., Stella Maris College, University of Madras,
India 1979 (Mathematics with Physics and Statistics) |
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M.A., Department of Econometrics, University of
Madras, India 1981 (Economics/Econometrics) |
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Ph.D., Department of Econometrics, University of
Madras, India 1989; Dissertation topic: “An Optimum
Rate Structure for Electricity in Tamil Nadu” |
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Post Doctoral Fellow, Universitywide Energy Research
Group, University of California at Berkeley, USA.
1991-92. |
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Research Interests
Energy - Electricity and Renewable Energy - Policy, Institutions, Regulation, Cost and Pricing aspects; Local Infrastructure Financing. |
Curriculum
Vitae [pdf]
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Publications
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Teaching
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Current Research
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Book |
| Topics in Applied
Economics: Tools, Issues and Institutions, (co-editor with
G. Mythili), Academic Foundation, New Delhi, Jan 2005 |
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Research Reports |
| Tamil Nadu Development
Report, Academic Foundation, India (chapters on the power
sector and industry), 2005 |
| Social Exclusion from a
Welfare Rights Perspective in India, International Institute
for Labour Studies, United Nations Development Programme
Research Series 106, 1996. (co-author with Paul P Appasamy,
S.Guhan, Manabi Majumdar and A. Vaidyanathan) |
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Papers |
| Empowering the Indian Power
Sector: A Road Map, in the edited volume Topics in Applied
Economics: Tools, Issues and Institutions, (eds) G. Mythili
and R. Hema, Academic Foundation, New Delhi, 2005 |
| Regulated Public Trust
Utilities, Review of Development & Change vol.1, no.2,
July-Dec 1996 |
| Economic Efficiency and
Social Goals in Electricity Supply in Tamil Nadu, (with
U.Sankar), in the edited volume Themes in Development
Economics: Essays in honour of Malcolm S. Adiseshiah (ed)
S.Subramanian. Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 1992 |
| Pricing Options for the
Peak Load Problem in Indian Electric Utilities, (with
Bhaskar Natarajan), in the edited volume Innovations in the
Indian Power Sector: Technologies and Approaches (eds.)
Leena Srivastava and R.K.Pachauri. Tata McGraw Hill
Publishing Co. Ltd., New Delhi, 1991 |
| An Input-Output Framework
for the Manufacturing Sector in Tamil Nadu, MIDS Bulletin,
December 1989 |
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Profile
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Publications |
Teaching
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Current Research
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| Institutional
and pricing issues for enabling ‘fair’ access to water |
| Social cost of
renewable energy, regulatory and pricing mechanisms to
promote ‘optimal’ share of renewable, institutional
framework for rural energy access and sustainability |
| Innovative
financing mechanisms for local infrastructure |
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Project |
| Betterment Levy
for (IT) Information Technology Corridor, Sponsored by the
Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, August 2008. |
| Greening
Incentives for Electricity, Sponsored by the India Canada
Environment Facility, New Delhi, March 2008. |
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