Academic
Qualifications
Ford Foundation Post-Doctoral Fellow,
University of Ilinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), USA, 1992-93
Ph.D.,
Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi, Delhi, India,
1989
Title of the thesis: Some Economic Aspects of the Modern Small
Scale Industries
Supervisor: Prof. Suresh D. Tendulkar
M.Phil.,
Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi, Delhi, India,
1980
Title of the thesis: Relative Efficiency of the Modern Small
Scale Industries
Supervisors: Professors Suresh D. Tendulkar, K.L. Krishna and
Mrinal Dutta-Chowdhary
M.A. (Economics), Andhra University, Waltair, A.P., India, 1977
Current
Research Interests
Small-scale industries, Technology, Employment, Trade and Policy
aspects of Industry, and Institutional and Political Economy
of Reforms and Economic Performance of India.
Along
with the research, I have been giving lectures in the area of
Industrial Economics and Quantitative Methods to Indian Economic
Service (IES) Probationers, and other training programs conducted
by the Institute from time to time. For the past two years organising
a training programme on “Quantitative Techniques in Economics”
for In-service Indian Statistical
Service (ISS) officers.
Publications
