Pallavi Gupta

Assistant Professor

Qualification: Ph.D. (Development Economics), M.A. (Economics), M.Com.

Area of specialization: Poverty and Inequality Studies

Interest Areas: Development Economics, Labour and Gender Studies, Macroeconomic Policy Analysis.

Work Experience:

Assistant Professor, SVKM’s NMIMS (Deemed to be University), M L Metha Road, Vile Parle (West), Mumbai 400056. (current position).
Principal Researcher, Development Research Series, BSE Institute Limited, 18th & 19th Floor, Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers, Dalal Street, Fort, Mumbai 400001. (current position).
Adjunct Professor and Thesis Supervisor, Upgrad Education Private Limited, Mumbai. (2020 - 2023).
Project Manager and Consultant, Grameen Capital India Limited, Mumbai. (2019).

Publications:

Gupta P. Geospatial Multidimensional Poverty Gap in India: A Rural and Urban Decomposition Analysis. The Indian Economic Journal IEJ, Sage Journals, Special Issue IEJ ISSN: 0019-4662. p 7-11, December 2023.

Gupta P, & Datta A. The role of accurate identification of vulnerable youth in vocational education and training systems for improved employability: Insights from experimental data. Science Direct. Elsevier. Data in Brief. 2023 May 22;48:109258. doi:10.1016/j.dib.2023.109258.

Gupta P, Datta A, & Kothe S. Developing Employability Skills in Vulnerable Youth: designing logic model framework and outcome evaluation using quasi experiment. Science Direct. Elsevier. World Development Sustainability. 2023 June 23; Vol 2:100045. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wds.2023.100045.

Gupta P, & Kothe S. What Explains Caste-based Wage Inequalities and Earning Gaps in the Indian Labour Market? Theil and Oaxaca Decomposition Analysis. Indian Economic Journal IEJ SAGE Journals. 2022 June 22; Vol 70:3. doi: https://doi.org/10.1177/00194662221105554.

Gupta P. Polarisation or Jobless Growth? Structural Changes and Employment Trends in the Indian Labour Market: Evidence from NSS. June 2021. Working Paper. Presented at the 105th Annual Conference The Indian Economic Association IEA. 27th-29th December 2022. doi:http://ssrn.com/abstract=3935706.

Gupta P, Kothe S. Gender Discrimination and the Biased Indian Labour Market. Wage and Occupational Inequalities in Regular & Casual Workers. March 2021. Working Paper. https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/110205/

Gupta P & Kothe S. Caste-Based Discrimination and Earnings Differential: Theil & Oaxaca Decomposition Analysis. June 2019. Working Paper. Cornell University http://arxiv.org/abs/2110.06822.

Gupta P. Agriculture and Trade among the Developing World: Implications of Globalization on Indian Economy. 2003. November, 2003. Paper Presented and Dissertation lecture in the 31st National Seminar on International Trade and Development at St. John's College. doi:.https://www.dbraulibrary.org.in/E-Thesis.aspx. (print also available).

Articles and Chapters:

Research Presentation at the 106th Annual Conference of the Indian Economic Association, 27th – 29th December 2022 in Bhubaneshwar, Odisha. "Geospatial Multidimensional Poverty Gap in India: A Rural and Urban Decomposition

Implementing the Millennium Development Goals given by UNDP- SWOT Analysis. Thesis Chapters. 2007;09. B. R. Ambedkar University E-library. Agra University. https://www.dbraulibrary.org.in/E-Thesis.aspx. (print editions of thesis chapters are also available).

European Crisis Unveiled. September 2011. at Editorial, Banking Frontiers. (Only Print Edition). pg. 15-17.

India Inflation Problem. October 2011. at Editorial, Banking Frontiers. (Only Print Edition). pg. 9.

Acknowledging Knowledge. Editorial Article published by ET, June 2017. at https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/blogs/et-commentary/acknowledging-knowledge.

Verified Reviews:

Rural Workforce in India: Analysis of Growth and Unemployment Based on Census Data. The Indian Economic Journal. SAGE Journals. 2023.

Accessibility of Entitlements and Status of Empowerment of Women Agricultural Workers: A Case Study of North-East India’s Agrarian Women. The Indian Economic Journal. SAGE Journals. 2022.

A Comparison of Income and Expenditure Data for Estimating Poverty in Urban Poor Households Against their Existing Ration Card Holding Status. The Indian Economic Journal. SAGE Journals. 2022.

The Impact of Youth Leadership Program on Perceived Employability Skills: Evidence from Brunei Darussalam. Asian Academy of Management Journal. 2023.

Easing of Labour Regulations and employment growth in organised manufacturing: an analysis of employment effect of labour reforms in the Indian state of Rajasthan. The Indian Economic Journal. SAGE Journals. 2023.