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Name Dr. Shrabanti Maity
Designation Associate Professor , Head
Department Name ECONOMICS
Office Phone No +91 3222 298-322 / Centrex Extn. 322
Email ID srabanmam@gmail.com
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Mobile No 9577770754
Personal Website
Address Department of Economics with Rural Developement, Vidyasagar University, Midnapur 721102
Educational Qualification
Degree NameInstituteYear of passing/awarded
Visiting fellowGhent University, Belgium,2015
Ph.DUniversity of Burdwan2010
B.EdUniversity of Calcutta2002
M.ScUniversity of Calcutta2000


Career Profile / Teaching Experience
Assistant Mistress, Belculai C.K.A.C. Vidyapith, WB, from 21st April 2005 to 15th November 2009
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Assam University (A Central University), Assam, from 18th November 2009 to 11th March 2019
Associate Professor, Department of Economics with Rural Development, Vidyasagar University since 12th March 2019

Specialization/Research Area
Field of SpecializationResearch Area/ Areas of Interest
Statistics & Econometrics and Operation Research
Applied Econometrics
Gender Studies
Human Development
Health Economics
Efficiency Measurement
Ageing Economics
Poverty and Inequality

Course/ Subject Taught
Basic Econometrics
Advanced Econometrics
Human Development
Health Economics
Research Methodology
Applications of Game Theory in Economics
Frontier Analysis for Efficiency Measurement
Mathematical Economics
Agricultural Economics

Conference/ Symposium /Journal Paper / Books Published
International Publication
TitlePublished inYearPublished by
Analysis of Growth and Identifications of the Determinants of Crime against Women: Insight from IndiaJournal of International Women"s Studies.22(1).eISSN-1539-8706.Q3. Impact Factor-0.21.2021Bridgewater University
Does a Diversified Crop Portfolio Make Farmers More Efficient? A Stochastic Production Frontier Analysis of Farm-level Data from Assam, IndiaInternational Journal of Rural Management, DOI: 10.1177/0973005221997580. pp. 1-20. ISSN: 0973-0052, Online: 0973-0680. UGC-CARE List as Group II. SCOPUS. Q3 Journal. Impact Factor: 0.232021SAGE
Frontier production functions, technical efficiency and panel data: with application to tea gardens in IndiaInternational Journal of Business and Globalization, Vol.27, No.4. URL: ISSN: online- 1753-3635, print- 1753-3627. UGC-CARE List as Group II. SCOPUS. Q3 Journal. Impact Factor: 0.212021Inderscience
Social Environment of Elderly Living Accommodations and Its Determinants: Insight from Northeast IndiaAdvances in Gerontology, 2021, Vol. 11, No. 1, pp. 8–21. © Pleiades Publishing, Ltd., 2021. ISSN 2079-0570. UGC-CARE List as Group II. SCOPUS. Q3 Journal. Impact Factor: 0.345.2021Springer Nature
Progress of SHG Bank Linkage Programme in Assam: An analytical studyVidyasagar University Journal of Economics, Vol. XXII, 2017-18, pp. 160-173, ISSN - 0975-8003, UGC-CARE List as Group I.2020Vidyasagar University
Public distribution system and food security: evidence from Barpeta district, AssamDevelopment in Practice, 30:4, 485-500, DOI: 10.1080/09614524.2019.1667957 Print ISSN: 0961-4524 Online ISSN: 1364-9213. Q2 Journal. Impact Factor: 0.8402020Taylor and Francis
Bodo Tribes are Multidimensionally Poor: Evidence from Udalguri District, Assam, IndiaJournal of Rural Development. Vol.-39.No.-1.2020. Print ISSN: 0970-3357, e-ISSN: 2582- 4295. UGC-CARE List as Group II. Scopus Indexed. Q4 journal. Impact Factor: 0.152020NIRD&PR
Linkages between Economic Growth and Population Ageing with a Knowledge Spillover EffectJournal of the Knowledge Economy. Published Online 11.10.2020. ISSN: 1868-7873 (Electronic), 1868-7865 (Print). SCOPUS. Web of Science. Q2 Journal. Impact Factor: 1.7402020Springer Nature
Interstate disparities in the performances in combating COVID-19 in India: efficiency estimates across Indian statesBMC Public Health, 20:1925. UGC-CARE List as Group II. ISSN: 1471-2458. SCOPUS. Web of Science.PubMed Central. Science Citation Index Expanded. Q1 Journal. Impact Factor-3.182 (5Ys), 2.521 (2Ys).2020Springer Nature
Financial inclusion and multidimensional poverty reduction through self-help-group-led microfinance: evidence from Bodoland, Assam, IndiaEnterprise Development and Microfinance,30:3,152–173.UGC-CARE List as Group II. Scopus Indexed. Print ISSN-1755- 1978, Online ISSN-1755 1986. Q2 Journal. Impact Factor-0.58.2019Practical Action Publication
Performance of Controlling Rape in India: Efficiency Estimate across StatesJournal of International Women"s Studies,20 (7): 356-380, ISSN: 1539-8706. UGC Approved List of Journals, Journal Number: 30332. Source-record id: 1452522019Bridgewater State University, USA
Elderly Living Arrangements: Insights from North-East IndiaIndian Journal of Gerontology, Vol. 33, No. 4, pp. 356-380, ISSN: 0971-4189, UGC-CARE List as Group B, Science-121.2019Indian Gerontological Association, funded by ICSSR
Improvisation in Public AdministrationGlobal Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy, and Governance, Edited by: A. Farazmand, pp. 1-16, Online ISBN- 978-3-319-31816-5.2019Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Multidimensional Poverty Status of Bodo Tribes of Udalguri District, Bodoland, AssamJournal of Economic Development, Volume 43(1):29-47, ISSN: 0254-8372. UGC Approved List of Journals, Journal Number: 476552018The Economic Research Institute of Chung-Ang University (Korea)
Interstate disparity in the performance of controlling crime against women in India: efficiency estimate across statesInternational Journal of Education Economics and Development, 9 (1):57–79, ISSN: 1759-5673,UGC Approved List of Journals, Journal Number: 2917. Source-record id: 211003963072018Inderscience Publishers
Multidimensional poverty and the factors influencing the multidimensional poverty status of Bodos’: a case study of Udalguri district, BodolandInternational Journal of Education Economics and Development, 8 (4):266-285, ISSN: 1759-5673, UGC Approved List of Journals, Journal Number: 2917. Source-record id: 211003963072017Inderscience Publishers
Does microfinance alleviate poverty and inequality? Studying self-help groups in Bodoland, AssamDevelopment in Practice, 27(7):1006-1019, ISSN: 0961-4524, UGC Approved List Journals, Journal Number: 12981, Scopus Indexed with Scopus Sourcerecord id: 14100.2017Taylor & Francis
Reform Raises Efficiency of Tea Estates in IndiaAGRIS on-line Papers in Economics and Informatics, 9 (2):101 - 116, ISSN 1804-1930, UGC Approved List Journals, Journal Number: 3072. Scopus Indexed with Scopus Sourcerecord id: 211002041212017Faculty of Economics and Management CULS Prague
Identification of the Factors Influencing Child Immunization in West Bengal: A Case Study of Darjeeling DistrictIssues on Health and Healthcare in India Focus on the North Eastern Region, 109-125, ISBN: 978-981-10-6103-52017Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd
An Inquiry into the Literacy Status of Women in West Bengal and IndiaWomen"s Studies an Inter-Disciplinary Journal’, 45(5):475–493,ISSN: 0049-7878, UGC Approved List of Journals, Journal Number: 33067. Scopus Indexed with Source-record id: 243292016Taylor & Francis
Socioeconomic Status and the Factors Influencing the Socioeconomic Status of Bodo Tribes: A Case Study of Udalguri District, AssamSocioeconomica – The Scientific Journal for Theory and Practice of Socio-economic Development, 4(8): 1-23,ISSN: 2334-9670,UGC Approved List of Journals, Journal Number: 44852.2015Klaster NIT - Association for the promotion of new and innovative technologies in association with Scientific Society Akroasis
Universalisation of education in India: myth or reality? A case study of West BengalInternational Journal of Economic Policy in Emerging Economies’, 7(2):157-174, ISSN: 1752-0452, UGC Approved List of Journals, Journal Number: 2911. Scopus Indexed with Source-record id: 21100198723.2014Inderscience Publishers
Aging in India: myth or reality?International Journal of Business Excellence’, 7(4):499-514, ISSN: 1756-0047, UGC Approved List of Journals, Journal Number: 2666. Source-record id: 177001553022014Inderscience Publishers
Production of Tea in Assam and West Bengal: Technical Inefficiency EffectsArtha Vijnana,LVI(4):479-499, ISSN: 0971-586X, UGC Approved List of Journals, Journal Number: 8605.2014Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics
India’s Leather and Manufactures Export in the Scenario of WTO: An Analysis Trend and Structural ShiftManaging Global Transitions: International Research Journal, 11(3):243–264, ISSN: 1854-6935, UGC Approved List of Journals, Journal Number: 447312013Univerza na Primorskem Fakulteta za Management Koper
Farm Size and Economic Efficiency: A Case Study of Tea Production in West BengalInternational Journal of Sustainable Economy’, (IJSE), 4(1):53-70,ISSN:1756-5804, UGC Approved List of Journals, Journal Number: 447032012Inderscience Publishers
India’s Tea Export in the Scenario of W.T.O.: An analysis of Trend and Structural ShiftInternational Journal of Indian Culture and Business Management (IJICBM),3(2):160-182, ISSN No. 17530806(Print), UGC Approved List of Journals, Journal Number: 47404.2011Inderscience Publishers
India’s Coffee Export in the Scenario of W.T.O.: An analysis of Trend and Structural ShiftInternational Journal of Economics and Business Research (IJICBM), 3(6): 684-704, ISSN: 1756-9850, UGC Approved List of Journals, Journal Number: 2914. Scopus Indexed.2011Inderscience Publishers
Does a Diversified CropPortfolio Make FarmersMore Efficient?A Stochastic ProductionFrontier Analysis ofFarm-level Data fromAssam, IndiaInternational Journal of Rural Management, pp. 1–20.DOI: 10.1177/0973005221997580. UGC- CARE List-G-II, Q3, Impact Factor-0.23. . ISSN: 0973-0052202SAGE


National Publication
TitlePublished inYearPublished by
Understanding the nature of Demographic Transition and Population Cohort in IndiaVidyasagar University Journal of Economics, Vol. XXI, 2016-17, pp. 1-12, ISSN - 0975-8003. UGC-CARE List as Group I.2019Department of Economics, Vidyasagar University
Impact of Microfinance on Poverty Alleviation and Income Inequality: A Case Study of Self-Help Groups of Bodoland, AssamGrowth and Development in India, Chapter-5: 91-109, ISBN: 978-93-81513-11-8.2018Segment Books, New Delhi, India


Other Publication


Books Published
Title of the BookPublished byYearRole
Poverty, Inequality and Multidimensional Poverty Among BodosAbhijeet Publications2021Author
Implications of the Public Distribution System in Food Security: A Case Study of Barpeta District, AssamSebak Kumar Jana, Pinaki Das and Sudipta Jha Eds. (2020)," Inequality, Poverty and Development in Backward Zones In India", Kumud Publications, Delhi, India, pp. 80 -115. ISBN: 978-81-945060-4-62020Chapter Author
A Study of Measurement of EfficiencyVDM Verlag Dr Muller GmbH & Co. KG, ISBN-978-3-639-33741-92011Author

Ph. D. Thesis Guidence
Ongoing / Submitted Ph. D. Thesis
Scholar NameThesis TitleCo SupervisorStatusComplete in Year
Julkarnain AhmedRole of microfinance in employment generation, poverty alleviation and financial inclusion: A case study of selected districts of Central AssamDr Manash RoyOngoing2020
Susmita DasLinkages between Crime and Economic Development with Special Reference to Women: A Study of Major Indian StatesDr Ritwmik MazumderOngoing2020
Anup SinhaLiving Arrangements of Elderly and Economic Impact of Population Ageing in IndiaProfessor Niranjan RoyOngoing2020


Awarded Ph. D. Thesis
Scholar NameThesis TitleCo SupervisorStatusComplete in Year
Tanushree DeyMeasurement of Efficiency in the Selected Tea Gardens of Assam and West Bengal Awarded2019
Victoria HaobijamSocio-economic Status of Kuki Women in ManipurDr Alok SenAwarded2016
Rahul SaraniaFunctioning and impact of microfinance: a study of self-help groups (SHGs) in Baksa and Udalguri districts of AssamProfessor. S. K. BhumikAwarded2016
Sastri Ram KacahariSocio- Economic status of Bodo people: A case study of Udalguri district, AssamDr C. NeogiAwarded2015

Project Work



Completed Project Works
Project titleWorked asFunding AgencyAmount in Rs.Duration in yearsPeriod
Year to Year
Status
A Multiple Correspondence Analysis Approach to the Measurement of Multidimensional Poverty and Logistic Regression Approach to Determine the Factors Influencing the Socioeconomic Status of Bodo People: A Case Study of Udalguri District, BodolandPrincipal InvestigatorIndian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR).3000001 year and 6 months20152016

Invited Lectures 
TitleOrganized byVenueYear
COVID-19: Changing Role of the Teachers and Educational InstitutionsSarsuna College, Behala, Kolkata, West BengalNational Webinar2020
Glass Ceiling in Women Opportunities: an OverviewDepartment of Economics, South Calcutta Girls’ College, KolkataDepartment of Economics, South Calcutta Girls’ College, Kolkata2019
Globalisation and Northeast India: Opportunities and ChallengesDepartment of Economics, Radhamadhab College, Silchar and Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies (MAKAIAS), Kolkata in association with IQAC, Radhamadhab College, Silchar, AssamRadhamadhab College, Silchar, Assam2019
Glass Ceiling in Women Opportunities: an OverviewDepartment of Economics, South Calcutta Girls’ College, KolkataSouth Calcutta Girls’ College, Kolkata2019
North-Eastern Region: Economic, Social and Demographic ProfileSouthfield College, DarjeelingSouthfield College, Darjeeling2014

Membership of Learned Society 
The Indian Econometric Society
Bengal Economic Association

Conference /Seminar/Workshop Attended/Organised

Conference /Seminar/Workshop Attended

Title of the Seminar/Conference/WorkshopYearRoleHeld at and Organiser
“Sustainable Development of Backward Regions with Special Reference to Issues of Resource Management in West Bengal” in the UGC, SAP(DRS-I) Sponsored Two-Day International Seminar2019Paper PresenterDepartment of Economics with Rural Development, Vidyasagar University, West Bengal, UGC, SAP (DRS-I) Sponsored
“India/ North-East India: Issues, Dynamics and Emerging Realities”, Two-Day National Seminar2019Paper PresenterRajib Gandhi University Research Scholars’ Forum in Collaboration with Arunachal Institute of Tribal Studies, Rajib Gandhi University, Rajib Gandhi University, Arunachal Pradesh
“Inequality, Vulnerability and Choices”, National Seminar2019Paper PresenterDepartment of Economics, University of Calcutta
“Business Practices and Sustainability, ICOBUS- 2019”, International Conference2019Paper PresenterDepartment of Commerce, Vidyasagar University
Indian Social Sciences & Humanities Congress 2019, 5th Annual International Conference2019Paper PresenterDepartment of Library and Information Science, Jadavpur University, Paschimbanga Anchalik Itihas O Loksanskriti Charcha Kendra, West Bengal and Department of Library and Information Science,Jadavpur University 7th and 8th September, 2019
“Globalisation & North East India: Opportunities, Issues & Challenges”2019Paper PresenterMaulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies (MAKAIAS), Kolkata, Department of Economics, Radhamadhab College, Silchar and IQAC, Radhamadhab College, Silchar, 21st & 22nd August, 2019.
Two-Day National Seminar on “Women in Contemporary Era with special reference to North-East India”2019Paper PresenterDepartment of Commerce, Assam University during 27-28 May, 2019
“54th Annual Conference of TIES”2018Paper PresenterShri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra, Jammu & Kashmir, The Indian Econometric Society and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University
Seven-Day National Workshop on Research Methodology: Quantitative & Qualitative Analysis- 20182018Paper PresenterBhairab Ganguly College,Bhairab Ganguly College in association with Belur Research Association of Social Science (BRASS).
Human Development in India with special Reference to North-eastern Region: Emerging Issues and Policy Paradigms2018Paper PresenterDepartment of Economics, S.S. College, Hailakandi, Assam,ICSSR Sponsored National Seminar
Hill Economies and Sustainable Development: Challenges and Prospects2018Paper PresenterCentre for Development Studies, Department of Economics, Rajib Gandhi University, Centre for Development Studies, Department of Economics, Rajib Gandhi University, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh
Refresher Course in the subject ‘Current Environmental Issues: Impact, Measurement and Mitigation’2017Paper PresenterJadavpur University, Kolkata,UGC Human Resource Development Centre (HRDC), Jadavpur University, Kolkata
Role of Social Sectors and Public Policies in Economic Development2017ParticipantDepartment of Economics and Politics, Visva-Bharati, West Bengal, Department of Economics and Politics, Visva-Bharati,
9th ECONference-2017 on Inclusive Development and Sustainable Wellbeing2016ParticipantThe Burdwan University, Department of Economics, The Burdwan University
UGC-CPE Sponsored International Conference on Gender & Empowerment2016ParticipantBijoy Krishna girls’ College, Howrah, West Bengal, India, Bijoy Krishna Girls’ College, Howrah in collaboration with School of Women’s Studies, Jadavpur University, Kolkata
17th Annual Conference, North Eastern Economic Association2015ParticipantRajiv Gandhi University, Itanagar, Department of Economics, Rajiv Gandhi University, Itanagar
Issues in Regional Development2015ParticipantThe University of Burdwan, Centre for Regional Development and Planning,Department of Economics, Burdwn University
The Interdisciplinary Approach to Research, Practice and Learning2015ParticipantThe Kimberley Hotel, Hong Kong, Society of Interdisciplinary Business Research (SIBR) & Research & Development Institute of Nakhon Ratchasima Rajabhat University (RDINRRU), Hong Kong.
56th Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Labour Economics (ISLE)2014ParticipantBirla Institute of Technology Mesra, Ranchi, Department of Management, Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi and institute for Human Development, Eastern Region Centre, Ranchi
Short-term course on “Data Analytics with R”2014ParticipantVinod Gupta School of Management, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India,AICTE-QIP.
UGC Sponsored Refresher Course in the subject Economics2014ParticipantUniversity of Calcutta,UGC-Academic Staff College, University of Calcutta, India
The Golden Jubilee Conference2013ParticipantIndira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, (IGIDR) The Indian Econometric Society (TIES) in association with Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, (IGIDR)
Society of Interdisciplinary Business Research (SIBR) 2013 Conference2013ParticipantThe Emerald Hotel, Bangkok Society of Interdisciplinary Business Research (SIBR) in collaboration with Faculty of Economics, Thammasat University
National Workshop on Econometric Application on Cross Section and Time Series Analysis2011ParticipantDepartment of Economics, Assam University, Silchar, ICSSR


Conference /Seminar/Workshop Organised


Awards
Award NameAwarded ByYear
Beat Paper Award in International Conference on “Business Practices and Sustainability”, “ICOBUS- 2019”Department of Commerce, Vidyasagar University2019
NAMASTE: EU- India Mobility Project Fellowship, under Erasmus Mundus Action 2Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, as visiting fellow of Ghent University, Belgium2015
Financial Assistance for presenting paper at the International Conference Hong Kong, ChinaICSSR2014

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