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Dr. K R Shanmugam
Director & Professor
Ph.D. in Econometrics from University of Madras, India.
M.Phil in Econometrics from the University of Madras, India.
Research Interests
Public Finance, Macroeconomic models, Applied Econometrics, Finance, Economics of Human Resources.
Dr. K. S. Kavi Kumar
Professor
Ph.D. in Development Economics, IGIDR, Mumbai, 1998.
M.Tech. in Industrial Engineering and Management, IIT-Kharagpur, 1990.
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering, JNTU-Kakinada, 1988.
Research Interests
Economics of Environment, Economics of Climate Change, Development Economics,
Dr. Saumitra Bhaduri
Professor
Ph. D. in Economics from IGIDR, Mumbai, 1998.
Post Graduate Diploma in Development Economics from IGIDR, Mumbai, 1996.
Research Interests
Economic Policy Analysis, Quantitative Research, Corporate Finance, Market Micro-Structure, Risk Management
Dr. Brijesh C. Purohit
Professor & in charge Union Bank chair
Ph.D in Economics from University of Mysore on Corporate Savings Behaviour: An Econometric Analysis.
Pre-Ph.D Programme from Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bangalore.
Research Interests
Health Economics and Financing, Insurance, Econometrics, Public Finance .
Dr. Naveen Srinivasan
Professor
PhD (Economics), Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University, UK, 2002.
Research Interests
Macroeconomic Theory & Policy
Dr. Rakesh Nigam
Professor
Dr. Brinda Viswanathan
Professor
Research Interests
Nutrition and Health, Poverty and Well-being and Gendered aspects of female employment.
Dr. R. Hema
Associate Professor
Post Doctoral Fellow, Universitywide Energy Research Group, University of California at Berkeley, USA. 1991-92.
Ph.D., Department of Econometrics, University of Madras, India 1989; Dissertation topic: “An Optimum Rate Structure for Electricity in Tamil Nadu”
Research Interests
Energy - Electricity and Renewable Energy - Policy, Institutions, Regulation, Cost and Pricing aspects, Local Infrastructure Financing.
Dr. Zareena Begum I
Associate Professor
Ph.D. Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee), 2007.
M.Sc., Pondicherry University, 2003.
Research Interests
Water Management, Economics of Land Use Change, Environmental Footprint, Virtual Water Trade, Anthropocene and Habitat Loss
Dr. Ekta Selarka
Associate Professor
Ph.D. Economics, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research
B.E. Electrical, Bhilai Institute of Technology.
Research Interests
Corporate governance and firm performance, financial economics, applied econometrics, corporate social responsibility.
Dr. Sartaj Rasool Rather
Assistant Professor
Ph. D. in Economics, 2014, Pondicherry University, India
M. Phil. in Economics, 2010, Pondicherry University, India
Research Interests
Macroeconomic Theory and Policy
Dr. Amrita Chatterjee
Assistant Professor
PhD: From Jadavpur University, Kolkata in 2011.
M.Sc: From Calcutta University in 2003 with specialisation in Econometrics and Statistics .
Research Interest: Development Economics, Economic Growth, Analysis of Panel Data
Dr. Sowmya Dhanaraj
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. in Development Studies, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR), Mumbai. 2017
M.S. (by Research) in Financial Economics, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) – Madras. 2011.
B.E. (Hons.) in Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS) – Pilani, Goa Campus, 2008.
Research Interests :
Development Economics, Applied Microeconomics.
Dr. Anubhab Pattanayak
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. in Economics, Madras School of Economics (MSE), Chennai, 2017.
M. Sc. in Economics, Madras School of Economics, Chennai, 2008.
Research Interest
Environmental Economics, Economics of Global Climate Change, Development Economics, Applied Econometrics
Dr. Neelanjan Sen
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. in Economics in 2015 from Department of Economics, University of Calcutta
M.Sc. in Economics in 2009 from University of Calcutta
Research Interests
Industrial Organization, Game Theory and Political Economy of Trade Negotiations
Parthajit Kayal
Lecturer
Ph.D. in Quantitative Finance (Thesis Submitted), Institute for Financial Management & Research (IFMR)
M. Sc. in Economics, Madras School of Economics
B.Sc. (Hons) in Economics, Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira, University of Calcutta
Research Interests
Financial Markets, Mathematical Finance, Behavioural Finance, Fixed Income, Wealth Management
Dr. Gangadharan S
Faculty (and AO)
Ph.D in Economics (University of Madras)
PG.Dip. Management (OUBS, U.K)
PG.Dip.HRDI (University of Madras), M.A. (Economics)
Research Interests
Research Interest - Public Finance, Health Economics, Capital Market
Purna Banerjee
Lecturer
Ph.D in Economics, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Submitted March 2017
M.A. Economics, University of Calcutta, 2010
B.A. Economics, Lady Shri Ram College, University for Delhi, 2008
Research Interests
Research Interest - Applied International Trade, Gender, Labour Economics
Dr.Ulaganathan Sankar
Honorary Professor
Bachelor of Arts (Economics), University of Madras, 1955.
Master of Arts (Economics), Annamalai University, 1957.
Research Interests
Environmental Economics, Trade and Environment, Applied Econometrics, Economics of Regulation.
N.S.Siddharthan
Honorary Professor
M.A. (Economics), University of Madras, 1966.
Ph.D. (Economics), Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi, 1972.
Research Interests
Technology and Globalisation, International Economics, Multinational Corporations, and Industrial Organization
PAUL PRABHAKAR APPASAMY
Honorary Professor
B.Tech, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, 1970 (Chemical Engineering)
M.S, Northwestern University, Illinois, USA, 1972 (Chemical Engineering)
Rathinasamy Maria Saleth
Honorary Professor
B.A., Economics, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, India.
M.A., Economics, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, India
Dr. Sunder Ramaswamy
Visiting Professor
Ph.D., M.S., in Economics, Purdue University, USA
M.A. in Economics, Delhi School of Economics, India
Research Interests
Development economics, international economics (trade liberalization, trade and development issues), applied microeconomics, quantitative methods
Dr. Swarna Sadasivam Vepa
Honorary Visiting Professor
M.A (Applied Economics) with specialization Agricultural Economics Dept. of Applied Economics, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam 1968.
Ph. D in Agricultural Economics from the Dept. of Economics, Delhi School of Economics, Delhi University 1994
Research Interests
Dry land Agriculture, Food Security, Environmental Sustainability, Rural and urban Poverty and Gender Concerns
Dr. Sreejata Banerjee
Visiting Professor
M.A. in Economics, Jadavpur University Kolkata Specialisation Econometrics High Second Class, 1979.
B.A in Economics, University of Calcutta Economics (Honours) with Mathematics High Second Class, 1975.
Research Interests
Banking, Derivatives, Financial Regulation, and International Finance.
D. K. Srivastava
Honorary Professor
Suresh Chandra K
Honorary Professor
David Fogarty
Honorary Professor
R. Kannan
Honorary Professor
T. N. Srinivasan
Honorary Professor
Velupillai K
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Kalirajan K P
Visiting Professor
Jaya Krishnakumar
Visiting Professor
C. Selvaraj
Visiting Professor
Lalitha Subramanian
Visiting Professor
E. A. Selvanathan
Visiting Professor
Saroja Selvanathan
Visiting Professor
Albert Jodhimani
Visiting Professor
K. V. Parthasarathy
Visiting Professor
L. Venkatachalam
Visiting Professor
Gopal G
Visiting Professor
Malathi
Visiting Professor
V. R. Srinivasan
Visiting Professor
Santadarshan Sadhu
Visiting Professor
Tholkappian S
Visiting Professor
Swaminathan
Visiting Professor
T R Venkatesh
Visiting Professor
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