1 Curriculum Vitae
Name Raushan Kumar Gender Male
Nationality Indian
Office and Mailing Address Assistant Professor
Department of Economics
Zakir Husain Post Graduate Evening College University Of Delhi
Jawahar Lal Nehru Marg, New Delhi 110 002 India
Mobile Number: 0091-9013000388 Email: [email protected] Education
Pursuing PhD, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi, 2012
MSc in Economics and Financial Economics, University of Nottingham, UK, 2011.
M.Phil. Agricultural Economics, Jawaharlal Nehru University,2006 .
National Eligibility Test, University Grants Commission (NET-UGC) 1999, 2001, 2003 M.A. Economics , Centre for Economic and Social Planning (CESP), Jawaharlal Nehru University ,2000.
B.A. (Honours) Economics, Ramjas College, University of Delhi, 1998.
Research Experience in MSc:
Dissertation Title:
“Price Discovery in Futures and spot commodity market: Some Empirical Evidence from India”.
Research Experience in M.Phil:
Dissertation Title:
“Agricultural Growth in Uttar Pradesh: A Spatial-temporal Analysis”.
Research details: The thesis calculates Coefficient of localisation to capture the spread of a particular crop across districts or regions. Crop diversification, in terms of percentage of gross cropped area under different crops have also been analysed in terms of Ginni
coefficient and Entropy indices and Cobb- Douglas Production Functions using Panel data has been used to measure the nature and contribution of individual factors to output
Research Interests
Commodity Market, Agrarian Issues.
Employment
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Zakir Husain Post Graduate Evening College, University Of Delhi , July 2006.
Lecturer, Department of Economics, Rajdhani college, University of Delhi, 2005.
Lecturer, Department of Economics, Ramjas College, University of Delhi, 2002.
2 Lecturer, Department of Economics, Bhagat Singh College, University of Delhi, 2001.
Publications
Publication of abstract of Nine Articles from various Journals in Journal of Abstract and Reviews, Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)
Fellowship & Honours
University of Delhi fellowship to pursue MSc in Economics and Financial Economics from University of Nottingham,UK 2010.
Papers Taught
At Bhagat Singh college Microeconomics
At Ramjas college
National Income Accounting, Indian Economy At Rajdhani college
Macroeconomics, Mathematical Economics, Statistics At Zakir Husain college
Principles of Microeconomics, Principles of Macroeconomics, Policy and Development in India.
Conferences/Seminars/Lectures/Workshops
Indian Econometric Association 48th Annual Conference (1st, 2nd & 3rd March 2012, Pondicherry, India), “Price Discovery in Futures and spot commodity market: Some Empirical Evidence from India”, 02 March2012.
‘Instrument of Economic Policy with special reference to Indian Agriculture’
February23,2010, Orientation Training Programme for senior officers of Central Ground Water Board, Ministry of Water Resources, Institute for Resource Management and Economic Development.
Resource Person in a two day workshop for Walk in Exam for the development of question bank for EEC-11 and EEC-12 course of BDP Programme held on 29-30 March, 2010 at NCIDE of IGNOU
Service to the Department and College Member/Convenor of Committees
Students Welfare Committee, Library Committee 2008-9.
Deputy Superintendent of University Annual Examinations for the academic session 2009-10.
Member New Pension Scheme 2009.
Teacher in-charge, Economics Department 2010.
Convenor Time Table Committee 2010 Membership of Learned Societies Indian Economic Association (2009)
