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Mausumi
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Das
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Associate Professor
Economics
Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi, Delhi -110007
A-8, Indian Statistical Institute, 7 Shahid Jit Singh Marg,
Katwaria Sarai, New Delhi -110016
2766-6534
2685-0853
9811474523
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http://www.econdse.org/faculty/mausumi/mausumi.htm
Institution
Year
Details
Ph.D in Economics
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New
Delhi
2000
Thesis topic: Savings Behaviour in
Neoclassical Growth Models: Stability
and Other Issues
M.A. in Economics
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New
Delhi
Presidency College, Calcutta
1993
B.Sc. (Hon’s) in Economics
1991
Career Profile
Organisation / Institution
Designation
Duration
Role
Delhi University
Indian Statistical Institute
Research Associate
Visiting Fellow
1999-2004
2003
Teaching M.A. students
Teaching MSQE students
Jawaharlal Nehru University
Delhi University
Assistant Professor
Associate Professor
2004-2005
2005-present
Teaching M.A. students
Teaching M.A. students
Research Interests / Specialization
Growth and Development; Macroeconomics; Development Macroeconomics
Teaching Experience ( Subjects/Courses Taught)
Mathematical Economics, Growth Theory, Macroeconomics
Honors & Awards
Ranjan Roy Memorial Award for best M.A. Economics student, JNU, 1993
Publications (LAST FIVE YEARS)
Books / Monographs
Year of
Publication
Title
Publisher
Co-editor
Edited
Volume
"Economic Challenges for the Contemporary World:
Essays in Honour of Prabhat Patnaik”
Sage Publications
Sabyasachi Kar and
Nandan Nawn
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In Indexed/ Peer Reviewed Journals
Year
2003
Title
Optimal Growth with Decreasing Marginal Impatience
Journal
Journal of Economic
Dynamics and Control
Economics Letters
2005
Mortality, Fertility and Child Labor
2005
Mortality, Human Capital and Persistent Inequality
Journal of Economic
Growth
2007
Persistent Inequality: An Explanation based on Limited
Parental Altruism
Journal of
Development
Economics
Co-Author
Shankha
Chakraborty
(University of
Oregon)
Shankha
Chakraborty
(University of
Oregon)
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Articles
“Endogenous Time Preference and Demand for Money”, Economics Discussion Paper no. 04-04, Planning Unit,
Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi, with Satya P. Das (Indian Statistical Institute, New Delhi) and Thomas
Fomby (Southern Methodist University, USA).
“P. C. Mahalanobis” in Kaushik Basu (ed.), The Oxford Companion to Economics in India, OUP, 2007.
“Economic Growth and Quality of Teachers in a Public Education System” in K. Ghosh Dastidar et al
(eds.), Economic Theory and Policy: Essays for Anjan Mukherji, OUP, 2011.
“Education Financing Policy: Income Contingent Loans and Educational Poverty Traps”, (with
Shoumitro Chatterjee, Seher Gupta and Tridip Ray), Mimeo, Indian Statistical Institute, November,
2011.
“What Do Teachers Do? Teacher Quality vis-à-vis Teacher Quantity in a Model of Public Education and
Growth”, (with Subrata Guha), , Centre for Development Economics Working paper no. 216, Delhi
School of Economics, September, 2012.
“Intersectoral Linkages in the Indian Economy during the Post-reform Period” in P. Patnaik (ed.),"
Macroeconomics for Developing Countries", Oxford University Press, forthcoming.
“Aspiration, Inequality and Growth” in M. Das et al (eds.),"Economic Challenges for the Contemporary
World: Essays in Honour of Prabhat Patnaik", Sage Publications, forthcoming.
Total Publication Profile
Books
1
In Indexed/ Peer Reviewed Journals
4
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Other Articles
7
Conference Presentations
4
Public Service / University Service / Consulting Activity
Refereed Papers for the following national and international journals:
Economic Theory, Economic and Political Weekly, Economic Modeling, Economic Record, Environment & Development,
European Economic Review, Journal of Development Economics, Journal of Economics, Journal of Economic Dynamics &
Control, Journal of Macroeconomics, Journal of Public Economics, Journal of Public Economic Theory, India Growth and
Development Review, Indian Economic Review, Macroeconomic Dynamics, Mathematical Social Sciences Metroeconomica.
Associate Editor: India Growth and Development Review (Emerald Publishers)
Projects (Major Grants / Collaborations)
“Higher Education Financing: Income Contingent Loans” – A project financed by the Department of Economic Affairs,
Ministry of Finance, April-October, 2012.
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