CURRICULUM VITAE SEPTEMBER 5, 2020

PANCHANAN DAS

Professor of Economics E-Mail: pdeco@caluniv.ac.in,

Department of Economics panchanandaswbes@gmail.com
University of Calcutta http://www.econcaluniv.ac.in/FacultyProfile.aspx?FI=13
56A, B.T. Road, Kolkata – 700050
& Contact: +919477443357
Director
Centre for Urban Economic Studies
University of Calcutta
1, Reformatory Street, Kolkata
700027
West Bengal, India

Full Time Appointment in Teaching Posts

November 1, 2015 – Professor of Economics, Department of Economics

University of Calcutta
November 1, 2013 – October 31, 2015 Associate Professor of Economics, Department of
Economics, University of Calcutta

October 8, 1999 – October 31, 2013 West Bengal Education Service, Department of
Higher Education, Government of West Bengal

i. Goenka College of Commerce and

Business Administration, 2011-2013,
Reader and Associate Professor of
Economics
ii. Institute of Development Studies
Kolkata (On deputation), 2008- 2011,
Assistant Professor of Economics
iii. Taki Government College, 2004-2008,
Senior Lecturer in Economics
iv. Barasat Government College, 1999-
2004, Lecturer in Economics

November 26, 1987 – October 7, 1999 Assistant teacher in Economics, Saidabad M.C.
Vidyapith, Murshidabad

Appointment in Administrative Posts

November 6, 2019 – Director

Centre for Urban Economic Studies
University of Calcutta
June, 2011 – September, 2011 Deputy Director of Public Instruction,
Government of West Bengal
Teaching Area: Applied Econometrics – Time Series and Panel Data Analysis, Indian
Economics

Research Area: Development Economics, Indian Economics, Macroeconomics

Nationality: Indian

Education: Ph.D., University of Calcutta; M.Sc., University of Calcutta

Research Degree

Title Date of University

Degrees award
M.Phil Incidence of Poverty among IRDP 25-02- University of
beneficiaries in Murshidabad 1994 Calcutta
Ph.D/D.Phil Output Employment and Productivity 13-12- University of
Growth in Indian Manufacturing: A 2007 Calcutta
Comparative Study in West Bengal and
Gujarat

Software skills: Application of EViews and Stata

Membership and Affiliations: Indian Association for Research in National Income and
Wealth (IARNIW); International Association for Research in
Income and Wealth (IARIW)

Other academic achievements: Research Project

S. Project Title Funding Period Grant/ Whether Principal

No. Agency Amount Investigator/ Co-
(Rs lakh) investigator or
Consultant/Quality
evaluator
1 Crisis of Public Principal
Schooling in UGC under 2018- 20.36800 Investigator
Elementary UPE II 2020
Education in South
East Asia – A Case
Study in India,
Bangladesh, Thailand
and Singapore.

Technical Adaptation
and Survival of Jute
2013- 3.62 Principal
2. Textile Industry – A UGC
2015 Investigator
Comparative Study of
India and Bangladesh
 Wage Inequality in 2007-
3. Manufacturing UGC 2009 0.95 Principal
Industries: Pre- and Investigator
Post-Reform Scenario
in India

GROWTH AND
STRUCTURAL
CHANGES IN WEST
BENGAL AND
GUJARAT (1960- 2004- Principal
4. UGC 1.00
2000)-A Critical 2006 Investigator
Analysis with
Reference to
Manufacturing
Sector.

Selected Talks

1. UGC Sponsored Refresher Course conducted by Academic Staff College, Dr.

Babasaheb Ambedkar University, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, 23-24 August, 2005.

2. Faculty Improvement Programme on Issues in Elementary Econometrics at St. Xavier’s

College, Kolkata, on October 6, 2012

3. Short Term Course in Research Methodology on Application of Stata at the Department

of Economics, University of Calcutta, March 19-25, 2013

4. UGC Sponsored Refresher Course conducted by Academic Staff College, University of

Calcutta at the Department of Economics, 2-22 January, 2014.

5. Short Term Course in Research Methodology on Application of Stata at the Department

of Economics, University of Calcutta, August 19-25, 2014

6. UGC Sponsored Refresher Course conducted by Academic Staff College, University of

Calcutta at the Department of Economics, March 30 to April 22, 2015.

7. Short Term Course on Applied Econometrics at the Department of Economics, Gour

Banga University, November 2-7, 2015

8. A Talk on GST and Demonetization, at Management Development Institute

Murshidabad, on January 21, 2017

9. UGC Sponsored Refresher Course conducted by Academic Staff College, University of

Calcutta at the Department of Economics, March 2 to 22, 2017.

10. Seven-Day Workshop on Applied Econometrics, at the Department of Commerce

Sikkim University (A Central University) on 20-26 March, 2017
11. Research Methodology Workshop in Social Sciences, Organized by A.K.Dasgupta
Centre for Planning and Development, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, on June 01-07, 2017

12. Research Methodology Course in Social Sciences, Organized by Research & Publication
Cell, P.G. Department of Commerce, The Bhawanipur Education Society College, in
Collaboration with Institute of Cost Accountants of India, on October 12-13, 2017

13. Ten Day Workshop on Research Methodology for Research in Social Science “Theory
and Application of Econometrics Models with Software Packages”, Organized by FDP
Cell, The Bhawanipur Education Society College In Collaboration with Department of
Commerce, University of Calcutta & Institute of Cost Accountants of India on November
13, 2018 and November 19, 2018

14. Invited lecture on “Applications of STATA and EViews Packages for Analysis of Socio-
Economic Data” during 26-28 March 2019, at Central University of South Bihar.

15. Invited lecture on “Technology, Innovation and The Informal Sector: Insights from
Indian Data” at the Institute of Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, on April 10,
2019

Journal Articles:

1. Bagchi A. K., P. Das and S. Chattopadhyay (2005), Growth and Structural Change in
the Economy of Gujarat (1970-71 to 2000-01), Economic and Political Weekly, 40 (28),
pp. 3039-3047

2. Bagchi, A.K. and P. Das. (2005), Changing Pattern of Employment under Neo-Liberal
Reforms – A Comparative Study of West Bengal and Gujarat, Indian Journal of Labour
Economics, 48 (4), pp. 945-958

3. Das, P. (2006), Deregulations, Output Growth and Structural Change: A Comparative

Study of West Bengal and Gujarat, Social Change and Development, 4, pp. 83-102

4. Das, P. (2007), Economic Reform, Output and Employment Growth in Registered

Manufacturing Industries in India: Testing Kaldor’s Hypotheses, Economic and
Political Weekly, 42 (39), pp. 3978-3985

5. Das, P. (2007), Wage Inequality in Manufacturing Industries 1979-2002: A Case of

West Bengal and Gujarat, Indian Journal of Labour Economics, 50 (2), pp. 303-316

6. Das, P. (2007), Economic Growth and Structural Break in India: Testing Unit Root
Hypothesis, The Journal of income and wealth, 29 (2), pp. 29-43

7. Das, P. (2009), The dynamics of Inflation in India: Cointegration and Causality, The
Journal of income and wealth, 31 (2), pp. 47-58
8. Das, P. (2010), The Impact of Trade Openness on Poverty and Inequality: Dynamic
Panel Analysis with Indian Data, International Journal of Arts and Sciences 3(13):
427-438 (2010), CD-ROM ISSN: 1994-6934, InternationalJournal.org

9. Das, P. (2011), Productivity and Efficiency in the Jute Industry, Economic and Political
Weekly, 46(19), pp. 74-76

10. Das, P. (2011), Structure of Wage Inequality in India: Decomposition of Gini Index
with 61st Round Household Survey Data, The Journal of income and wealth, 33 (1), pp.
3-17

11. Das, p. and D. Coondoo, (2012), Structural Determinants of Well Being in Rural West
Bengal: Logit Estimation of District Effect, The Journal of income and wealth, 34 (1),
pp. 7-14

12. Das, P. (2012a), Relative Deprivation among Religious and Social Groups in India:
Measuring Prevalence, Depth and Severity of Poverty with NSS Unit Data, The Journal
of income and wealth, 34 (1), pp. 47-56

13. Das, P. (2012b), Wage Inequality in India - Decomposition by Sector, Gender and
Activity Status, Economic and Political Weekly, 47(50), pp. 58-64

14. Das, P. and A. Sengupta (2012), Agricultural Produce, Land Distribution and Tenancy
Rights in West Bengal, Artha Beekshan, 21(3), pp. 25-36

15. Sanyal, M.K. and P. Das (2013), National Accounts Statistics and State Estimates of
Domestic Products: Some Unresolved Issues, The Journal of income and wealth, 35(1),
pp. 35-45

16. Das, P. (2013), Sources of Growth and Structural Change in Input Output System in
India: Estimating Temporal Leontief Inverse, The Journal of income and wealth, 35(1),
pp. 145-158

17. Das, P. (2013), Measuring Sample Selection Corrected Gender Wage Gaps in India: 1993-
94 to 2009-10, The Bangladesh Development Studies, 36(4), pp. 81-97

18. Sengupta, A. and P. Das, (2014), Gender Wage Discrimination across Social and
Religious Groups in India Estimates with Unit Level Data, Economic and Political
Weekly, May, 24, 49(21), pp. 71-76

19. Bagchi, A.K. and Das, P. (2014) ‘Indian jute manufactures: adaptation and survival in
a ‘sunset’ industry’, Int. J. Management Concepts and Philosophy, Vol. 8, Nos. 2/3,
pp.181–195.

20. Sengupta, A. and P. Das, (2014), Structure and Growth Aspects of Large Scale
Industries in West Bengal: Some Results with ASI Data, The Journal of income and
wealth, 36(1), pp. 51-59
21. Das, P. (2014), Growth Cycles of Investment, Output and Trade Balance – Long Run
Dynamics in India, The Journal of income and wealth, 36(2), pp. 15-27

22. Das, P. and A. Sengupta (2015), Wages, Productivity and Employment in Indian
Manufacturing Industry: 1998-2010, The Journal of Industrial Statistics, 4(2), pp. 208-
214

23. Das, P. (2015), Entrepreneurial Impulse, Investment Behavior, and Economic

Fluctuations–A VAR Analysis with Indian Data, Asian Development Review, 32(2),
pp.1-17

24. Das, P. (2015), Fiscal Deficit, Public Debt and Reforms – A Study of Subnational
Finances in India: 1980-2013, The Journal of Income and Wealth, 37(2), pp. 12-26.

25. Das, P., A. Halder and R. Dutt, (2016), Export Competitiveness and Intensity of
Technology in Indian Manufacturing Industries –Analysis with ASI Unit Level Data,
The Journal of Industrial Statistics, 5(2), pp. 226-239
26. Das, P. (2016), Structural Dynamics, Growth and Regional Inequality: Post-Reform
Experience in India, The Journal of Income and Wealth, 38(2), pp. 158-170
27. Das, P. and A. Sengupta (2017), Poverty and Food Security: Trends Among Socio-
religious Groups in India, Indian Journal of Human Development, 10(3), pp.1–13
28. Das, P., R. Basu and A. Halder (2017), Employment, Wage and Productivity: Analysis
of Trend and Causality in Indian Manufacturing Industries, The Journal of Industrial
Statistics, 6(1), pp. 41-56
29. Das, P. and A. K. Bagchi (2017), Agricultural Fluctuations and Demographic Crisis in
British India (1820-1870): A Case Study, Journal of Quantitative Economics, 15(4), pp.
1-11
30. Das, P. (2018). Wage Gap and Employment Status in Indian Labour Market: Quantile
Based Counterfactual Analysis, World Journal of Applied Economics, 4(2): 117-134
31. Das, P. (2018), WAGE GAP, JOB CONTRACT AND EMPLOYMENT STATUS: A
STUDY WITH MICRO-LEVEL DATA IN INDIA, The Journal of Income and Wealth,
40(1): 19-34

32. Das, P. (2019), Wage Penalty in Temporary Employment in India –Evidence from
Quantile Regression, Economic and Political Weekly, 45(40): 51-59

33. Das P. (2019), Inequality of Opportunity in Educational Achievement in India:

Implications of Earning Distribution and Affirmative Action, Educational Studies
Moscow, 4: 116-132

34. Das P. (2019), Regional Inequality and Growth Differential in India during 1960-2015:
Estimating the Role of Sectoral Components, The Journal of Income and Wealth, 41(1):
223-233
 35. Gupta, S.K. and P. Das (2020) Employment Growth in Indian Manufacturing Industries
– An Empirical Study Using ASI Data, Sarvekshana, Journal of National Statistical
Office, 108: 9-33

Working Paper

1. Das, P. (2016), Debt Dynamics, Fiscal Deficit, and Stability in Government

Borrowing in India: A Dynamic Panel Analysis. ADBI Working Paper 557. Tokyo:
Asian Development Bank Institute. Available: http://www.adb.org/publications/debt-
dynamics-fiscal-deficit-and-stability-government-borrowing-india-dynamic-panel/

Text Books

Das, P. (2019), Econometrics in Theory and Practice - Analysis of Cross Section, Time Series
and Panel Data with Stata 15.1, Singapore, Springer

Das, P. and A. Sengupta (2017), Microeconomics I and Statistics, New Delhi, Oxford
University Press

Das, P., A. Sengupta and S. Samanta (2016), Economics II, New Delhi, Oxford University
Press

Das, P., and A. Sengupta (2015), Economics I, New Delhi, Oxford University Press.

Edited Volume

Biswas, P.K. and P. Das (eds) (2019), Indian Economy: Reforms and Development - Essays in
Honour of Manoj Kumar Sanyal, Singapore, Springer

Research Monograph

Das, P. (2011). Output, Employment and Productivity Growth in Indian Manufacturing – A

Comparative Study of West Bengal and Gujarat, Saarbrucken, Germany: LAP LAMBERT
Academic Publishing

Articles in Edited Volumes:

1. Das, P., B. Dasgupta and P.K. Biswas (2009), GENDER AND LABOUR: POST-
REFORM SCENARIO IN INDIA, in Sanyal et al. (eds.) Post Reform Development in
Asia – Essays for Amiya Kumar Bagchi, Orient Longman, 2009.

2. Das, P. (2013), Multifactor Productivity Growth and Capacity Utilisation in

Manufacturing Industries in India: Estimating Stochastic Frontier with Firm Level
 Data, in Sharma et al. (eds.), Econometric Application in Management, National
Publishing House, Delhi

3. Das, P. (2014), Productivity, Efficiency and Capacity Utilization in the Jute Industry
in India: A Non-parametric Frontier Analysis with Firm-Level Data, in Kathuria et al.
(eds.) Productivity in Indian Manufacturing - Measurements, Methods and Analysis,
Routledge, New Delhi

4. Das, P. (2015), Non-Income Dimensions, Prevalence, Depth and Severity of Poverty

– Spatial Estimation with Household Level Data in India, in Heshmati et al. (eds.)
ADB Volume, Poverty Reduction Policies and Practices in Developing Asia,
Springer

5. Das, P. (2015), Productivity, Growth and Structural Change in Indian Manufacturing

Industries: 1998-2010, in Banerjee et al. (eds.) India: Science and Technology,
Volume 3, Cambridge University Press, India

6. Sengupta, A. and P. Das (2015), Regional Dispersion in Growth, Efficiency and

Technological Change in Indian Industries: 1971-2010, in Banerjee et al. (eds.) India:
Science and Technology, Volume 3, Cambridge University Press, India

7. Das, P., A. Chakraborty, and S. Mukherjee, (2017), Food Insecurity, Price Volatility
and Trade: A Panel Data Analysis in Developing Countries, in Sharma and Bathla
(eds.) Indian Agriculture under Multilateral and Regional Trade Agreements -
Competitiveness and Food Security, Bookwell, Delhi.

8. Das, P (2017), Access to Food and Nutritional Well-being for Social and Religious
Groups in India, in Bailey, Sanyal and Templeman (eds.) Religion, caste, Tribe and
Gender – Essays on Society, Culture and Development in India, Manak, New Delhi.

9. Das, P. (2017), Debt dynamics, fiscal deficit, and stability in government borrowing
in India: a dynamic panel analysis, in Yoshino and Morgan (eds.) Central and Local
Government Relations in Asia - Achieving Fiscal Sustainability, Edward Elgar,
Cheltenham, UK

10. Das, P. and A Sengupta (2019), Labour Market Segmentation, Occupational Choice
and Non-farm Rural Employment: Multinomial Logit Estimation in India, in Sarap, K.
(ed.) Labour Markets in Rural India: Dynamics and Emerging Issues, South Asian
Publisher, New Delhi (forthcoming).

11. Das, P. (2019), Structural Transformation of Employment and Wage Inequality in the
High Growth Regime: A Study with Micro-Level Data in India, in Biswas and Das (eds)
Indian Economy: Reforms and Development - Essays in Honour of Manoj Kumar
Sanyal, Singapore, Springer

12. Das, P. (2020), Structural Change, Poverty and Informal Economy: Indian
Development Experience, in Gupta, A. (ed.) Social Statistics – Manifestation of
Growth, Delhi, Primus Books
Contributions in Project Report:

1. West Bengal Development Report – 2008, Planning Commission, Government

of India, Academic Foundation, 2010

2. India Science and Technology 2008, National Institute of Science, Technology

And Development Studies (NISTADS), CSIR , 2009

3. Study Report on Mid Term Appraisal of the XIth Plan of West Bengal-
Performance of Monitorable Targets and Implementation of Flagship
Programmes, Institute of Development Studies Kolkata, 2011

Post-Doctoral Workshop:

STOREP European Summer School, Department of Economics, University of Padova,

Italy, August 21-31, 2008

Selected Presentations abroad

1. Economic Growth in India 1950-2003: Testing Kaldor’s Engine of Growth Hypothesis,

paper presented in the IEA 15th World Congress, held on June 25-27, 2008, at Istanbul,
Turkey.

2. Regional Growth Differentials and Manufacturing Industries in India, paper presented

in the EACES WORKSHOP on The Economic Development of China and India:
Determinants, Features and Consequences, held in the University of Perujia, Italy,
on June 25-27, 2009.

3. Economic Growth, Poverty and Inequality: Indian Experience of Reforms and

Development, paper presented in the Inaugural Conference of Courant Research Center
“Poverty, Equity, and Growth in Developing and Transition Countries: Statistical
methods, empirical analyses, and policy issues” on July 1-3, 2009 at the University of
Göttingen, Germany

4. The Impact of Trade Openness on Poverty and Inequality: Dynamic Panel Analysis
with Indian Data, paper presented in the International conference of IJAS, on May 31-
June 3, 2010, at the Harvard University, USA.

5. Wage Inequality in India: Decomposition by Sector, Gender and Activity Status, paper
presented in the IEA 16th World Congress, held on July 04-08, 2011, at Tsinghua
University, Beijing, China.

6. Structural Dynamics, Growth and Regional Inequality: Incidence of Industrial

Development in India, paper presented in the IARIW 32nd General Conference, held on
August 06-11, 2012, at Boston, U.S.A.

7. Unit Value, Quality Effect and Living Standards in India – Spatial and Temporal
Estimation with Household Level Data, paper presented in the IARIW 33rd General
Conference, held on August 24-30, 2014, at Rotterdam, Netherlands.
 8. Debt Dynamics, Fiscal Deficit and Stability in Government Borrowing: A Panel Study
of State Finances in India, paper presented in the Workshop on Central-Local
Government Relations: Fiscal Sustainability, on 24-25 October 2015, held in
Zhongnan University of Economics and Law, Wuhan, People’s Republic of China

9. Dynamics of Income Inequality and Employment Characteristics under Different

Growth Regimes: Insights from Household Level Survey Data in India, paper presented
in the IARIW 34th General Conference, held on August 21-27, 2016, at Dresden,
Germany.

10. Wage Differential and Segmented Informal Labour Markets in India– Selectivity
Corrected Estimation of Multinomial Logit Model, paper presented in the “5th
Conference of the Regulating for Decent Work Network” at the International Labour
Office Geneva, Switzerland 3-5 July 2017

11. Wage Gap and Employment Status in Indian Labour Market – Quantile Based
Counterfactual Analysis, paper presented in the Eighth International Conference on
Economics (EconWorld2018@Amsterdam) held in Amsterdam, Netherlands on
24-26 July 2018

12. Inequality of Opportunity in Educational Achievement in India: Implications of

Earning distribution and Affirmative Action, paper presented in the XX April
International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development, held in
the Higher School Economics, Moscow on April 9-12, 2019

Selected Presentation in India

1. Economic Reform, Output Growth and Structural Change – A Comparative Study of West
Bengal and Gujarat, Paper presented at the 41st Annual Conference of The Indian
Econometric Society, held at Jadavpur University, Kolkata, on 22nd January, 2005.

2. Changing Pattern of Employment under Neo-Liberal Reforms – A Comparative Study of

West Bengal and Gujarat, Paper presented in the 47th Annual Conference of the Indian
Society of Labour Economics, held at JNU, on 15-17, December, 2005.

3. Growth and Structural Change in West Bengal 1960-61 to 2000-01, Paper presented in
Development Economics Symposium, held at University of Mumbai, on 21-22 February,
2006.

4. Economic Reform, Output and Employment Growth in Registered Manufacturing

Industries in India: A VAR Analysis, Paper presented in the UGC Sponsored National
Seminar on Economic Reforms under WTO Regime: Some Implications, at Guru
Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, on February 24-25, 2006
5. Efficiency and Productivity Growth in Manufacturing – A Comparative Study of West
Bengal and Gujarat, Paper presented in Panchanan Chakrabarty Centennial Seminer on
Macro Economics and Public Policy, at University of Calcutta, held on 24-25 July, 2006.
6. Economic Reform, Output and Employment Growth in Registered Manufacturing
Industries in India: Testing Kaldor’s Hypotheses, Paper presented in South and South East
Asia Econometric Society Meet (SAMES), at Institute for Financial Management and
Research, Chennai, held on 18-20 December, 2006.

7. Productive Efficiency and Technical Change in Registered Industries in India, 1970-71 to

2002-03, Paper presented in International Symposium on Mathematical Programming for
Decision Making: Theory an Applications (ISMPDM), at Indian Statistical Institute,
New Delhi, held on 10-11 January, 2007.

8. Job Insecurity and Female Labour: Post-Reform Scenario in India, Paper presented in the
49th Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Labour Economics, held at the Centre for
Economic and Social Studies, Hyderabad, on 15-17, December, 2007.

9. Economic Growth in India 1950-2003: Testing Kaldor’s Engine of Growth Hypothesis,

Paper presented in the UGC-SAP Conference at JNU, New Delhi, on January 31 to
February 2, 2008.

10. Output and Employment Growth in Registered Manufacturing Industries in India: Testing
Kaldor’s Hypothesis, Paper presented in the International Conference on Employment
Opportunities and Public Employment Policy in Globalising India, held at the Centre for
Development Studies, Trivandrum, on April 03-05, 2008.

11. Inequality and Economic Growth: Post-Reform Development in India, paper presented in
the International Conference on Eradicating Chronic Poverty in India: Policy Issues and
Challenges, organized by Chronic Poverty Research Centre, India & Centre for the
Study of Social Systems, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New
Delhi, on 1st – 3rd October, 2008

12. Regional Disparity and Increasing Returns in Manufacturing Industries in India, paper
presented in the Annual Conference of Indian Association for Research in National Income
and wealth, held at the Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bangalore, on
November 27-29, 2008.

13. The dynamics of Inflation in India: Cointegration and Causality, paper presented in the
Annual Conference of Indian Association for Research in National Income and wealth,
held at the Centre for Development Studies, Trivandrum, on January 8-10, 2010

14. The Relationship between Money and Price in India: A Cointegration Analysis, paper
presented in the Annual Conference of The Indian Econometric Society, held at the
Jammu University, Jammu, on March 4-6, 2010

15. Growth, Stagnation and Survival of Jute Industry in India: 1974-2004, paper presented in
the Annual Conference of The Indian Econometric Society, held at Devi Ahilya
University, INDORE, on January 6-8, 2011

16. Relative Measures of Poverty and Inequality in India: Disparities by States, Religions and
Social Groups, paper presented in the Annual Conference of Indian Association for
Research in National Income and Wealth, held at CESS, Hyderabad, on March 11-13,
2011
17. Productivity, Efficiency and Capacity Utilisation in Jute Industry under Economic
Reforms in India: Non-Parametric Frontier Analysis with Firm Level Data, paper
presented in the WORKSHOP ON ECONOMIC REFORMS AND THE EVOLUTION
OF PRODUCTIVITY IN INDIAN MANUFACTURING, held at IIT, Bombay, on March
18-19, 2011

18. Measuring Sample Selection Corrected Gender Wage Gaps in India: 1993-2004, paper
presented in the 53rd Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Labour Economics, held
at the Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur, Rajasthan, on 17-19, December, 2011

19. Agricultural Growth, Tenancy Rights and Land Distribution in West Bengal: 1980-2006,
Paper presented in the National Seminar on Inclusive Growth in Agriculture (
Measurement and Policy Issues) held at Osmania University, Hyderabad, A.P. on March
10, 2012

20. Structural Determinants of Well Being in Rural West Bengal: Logit Estimation of District
Effect, paper presented in the Annual Conference of Indian Association for Research in
National Income and Wealth, held at Pondichhery, on March 15-16, 2012

21. The Role of Women in Providing and Improving Household Food Security in Rural India:
Implications for Reducing Hunger, paper presented in the 72nd Annual Conference of The
Indian Society of Agricultural Economics held at BHU, on November 17-19, 2012

22. Growth and Inequality in Post-Reform Development in India – Estimating Spatial and
Temporal Characteristics, paper presented in the International Conference on India’s
Development Strategy: Discourses on Past, Present and Future, held at Jamia Millia
Islamia on March 5-6, 2013

23. Sources of Growth and Structural Change in Input Output System in India: Estimating
Temporal Leontief Inverse, paper presented in the Annual Conference of Indian
Association for Research in National Income and Wealth, held at Indian Statistical
Institute, Kolkata, on March 15-16, 2013
24. Productivity, Output and Employment Growth in Manufacturing Industries in India:
Estimating Stochastic Frontier with Firm Level Data, Paper presented at the 16th Thinkers
and Writers Forum on June 7, 2013, at Mumbai

25. Gender-Discrimination in Wages across Social and Religious Groups during the Post-
Reform Period: Evidence from India, paper presented in the 55th Annual Conference of
the Indian Society of Labour Economics, held at the Jawaharlal Nehru University, New
Delhi during December 16-18, 2013.

26. Growth Cycles of Investment, Output and Trade Balance– Long Run Dynamics in India,
paper presented in the Annual Conference of Indian Association for Research in National
Income and Wealth, held at Gandhi Institute of Labour, Ahmedabad, on March 07-08,
2014

27. Dynamics of Growth Cycles of Investment, Output and Trade Balance in India– Testing
Animal Spirits Hypothesis of Keynes, paper presented in the 2nd IGC-ISI SUMMER
SCHOOL IN DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS, ISI, NEW DELHI, 12-16 JULY 2014
28. Industrial Statistics in India: Some Unresolved Issues in ASI, Paper presented in the 5th
National Seminar on Industrial Statistics, organised by MOSPI, Industrial Statistics Wings
on October 29, 2014, Kolkata

29. Food Insecurity and Nutritional Wellbeing under WTO Regime in India: Estimation with
Unit Level Data, paper presented in the International Conference on INDIAN
AGRICULTURE SECTOR UNDER TRADE LIBERALISATION AND WTO: ISSUES
AND CHALLENGES, at IIFT, on December 11-12, 2014

30. State Finance of West Bengal: Some Emerging Issues after Reforms, Paper presented in
the 1st International Conference on Applied Economics and Finance (ICAEF) at GITAM
School of International Business, Visakhapatnam on February 26, 2015

31. Fiscal Deficit, Public Debt and Reforms – A Study of Subnational Finances in India: 1980-
2013, paper presented in the Annual Conference of Indian Association for Research in
National Income and Wealth, held at New Delhi on March 10-11, 2015

32. Services Trade and Foreign Direct Investment in India: Growth and Performance, paper
presented in the International Conference on Empirical Research on Trade in Services, at
IIFT, New Delhi, August 20-21, 2015

33. Employment and Wage Structure in Indian Manufacturing Industries: Analysis with Unit
Level Data, paper presented in the 55th Annual Conference of the Indian Society of
Labour Economics, organised by the Department of Economics, Central University of
Kashmir, Srinagar, on October 10-12, 2015.
34. Export Competitiveness, Firm Size and Intensity of Technology –Recent Experience in
Indian Manufacturing Industries, paper presented in the National Conference on “Science,
Technology and Innovation (STI) in Manufacturing”, on October 15, 2015, organized by
NISTADS, New Delhi

35. Food Insecurity, Price Volatility and Trade: A Panel Data Analysis in Developing
Countries, paper presented in the International Conference on WTO, Trade and
Agriculture: Issues and Challenges for Developing and Least Developed Countries, at
IIFT, New Delhi, on October 29-30, 2015

36. Export Competitiveness and Intensity of Technology in Indian Manufacturing Industries

–Analysis with ASI Unit Level Data, Paper presented in the 6th National Seminar on
Industrial Statistics, organised by MOSPI, Industrial Statistics Wings on November 9,
2015, Kolkata
37. Structural Dynamics, Growth and Regional Inequality: Post-Reform Experience in India,
Paper presented in the 34th Annual conference of Indian Association for Research in
National Income and Wealth held in Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research,
Mumbai, during November 20-21, 2015
38. Labour Market Segmentation, Occupational Choice and Non-farm Rural Employment:
Multinomial Logit Estimation in India, paper presented in the National Seminar on
Dynamics of Rural Labour Relations/Markets in India: Issues, Dimensions and Processes,
held at National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRD&PR) on
11-13 March, 2016
39. Structural Change, Poverty and Informal Economy: Indian Development Experience,
International Conference on Development and Growth: Experience & Theories, held at
Asian Development Research Institute, Patna, on March 26-30, 2016
40. Access to Food, Poverty and Inequality by Social and Religious groups in India:
Estimation with Unit Level Data, , paper presented in the Global Conference on Prosperity,
Equality and Sustainability: Perspectives and Policies for a Better World, during 1-3 June
2016 at India International Centre, organised by Institute for Human Development
(IHD), New Delhi
41. Sources of Services Value Added in Manufacturing Exports – A Comparative Study of
India and China, paper presented in the International Conference on "Services, Investment
and Global Value Chains" July 28-29, 2016 at IIFT, New Delhi
42. Employment, Wage and Productivity: Analysis of Trend and Causality in Indian
Manufacturing Industries, paper presented in the Seventh National Seminar on Industrial
Statistics, organised by MOSPI, Industrial Statistics Wings, on September 26, 2016
43. Manufacturing Industries, Final Demand and Economic Growth: Application of
Econometric Analysis and Input Output Model with Indian Data, Valedictory lecture at
the Annual Conference of Tamil Nadu Economic Association, held on December 19,
2016, at DRBCCC Hindu College, Chennai
44. Structural Transformation of Employment and Income Inequality in the High Growth
Regime: A Study with Micro Level Data in India, paper presented in the 17th
International Business Horizon-INBUSH ERA World Summit-2017 held on February
08 – 10, 2017, at Amity University
45. Dual GST and Cross Border Transactions in Indian States: Issues and Options, paper
presented in the 35th Annual Conference of Indian Association for Research in
National Income and Wealth, held on 16-17 March, 2017 in Jaipur

46. Structural Transformation of Employment and Income Inequality in the High Growth
Regime: A Study with Micro Level Data in India, paper presented in the IARIW-
ICRIER Conference on “Experiences and Challenges in Measuring
Income, Inequality and Poverty in South Asia”, New Delhi, 23-25th
November 2017
47. Wage Inequality, Employment Type and Firm Characteristics in Manufacturing Industries
in India: An Empirical Analysis with ASI Data, paper presented in the 8th National
Seminar on Industrial Statistics, organised by MOSPI, Industrial Statistics Wings, on
December 15, 2017
48. Income Gap between Workers in Permanent and Temporary Employment - A Study with
Micro Level Data in India, paper presented in the 36th Annual Conference of Indian
Association for Research in National Income and Wealth, held on 15-16 March, 2018, at
NIRD&PR, Hyderabad
49. Agglomeration, Industrial Structure and Locational Clustering– An analysis of
manufacturing industries in India, paper presented in the 9th National Seminar on
Industrial Statistics, organised by MOSPI, Industrial Statistics Wings, on December 14,
2018
50. Who creates jobs in developing countries? – An Empirical Analysis with Unincorporated
Enterprise Survey in India, paper presented at the 19th Annual Conference of the Indian
Association of Social Science Institutions (IASSI) on January 11-13, 2019 at NIRD&PR,
Hyderabad

51. Volume Estimates of National Accounts Statistics – Comparative Analysis of Fixed Base
and Chain Linked GDP Growth, paper presented at the 37th ANNUAL CONFERENCE
Of INDIAN ASSOCIATION FOR RESEARCH IN NATIONAL INCOME AND
WEALTH on 7-8 March 2019 at NSSTA, Greater Noida

52. From Employment and Unemployment Survey to Labour Force Survey in India:
Distribution of Sample and Efficiency of Estimates, paper presented at the One Day
Seminar: Side Event to ICAS-VIII by Ministry of Statistics and Programme
Implementation, New Delhi, on November 22, 2019