DR. ANUBHUTI RANJAN PRASAD BIO-DATA Designation & Institution Professor & Head, Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi E-mail & Mobile No. prasad.anubhuti@gmail.com +919459547412 Education Ph.D. (Economics), Banaras Hindu University (1982) M.A. (Economics), Ranchi University (1975) B.A. Honours (Economics), Ranchi University (1973) Appointments Held at BHU Professor: From 30.01.2009 continuing Reader: From 01.01.1996 To 29.01.2009 Lecturer: From11.01.1980 To 31.12.1995 Teaching Experience U.G. & P.G. Classes: 35 years Research Experience Doctoral: 30 years Specialization Microeconomic Analysis & Quantitative Economics Research Interest Applied Microeconomics Select Publication Books published COAL INDUSTRY OF INDIA, Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi, 1986. DICTIONARY OF MICROECONOMICS, Reliance Publishing House, New Delhi, 1999. CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOUR IN INDIA: THEORY AND EVIDENCE, Reliance Publishing House, New Delhi, 2001. WORKING TOOLS OF MICROECONOMICS, Mahamaya Publishing House, New Delhi, 2004. A STUDY ON THE THEORY OF PRODUCTION: AN EXPOSITION WITH SIMPLE MATHEMATICS, Reliance Publishing House, New Delhi, 2005. MATHEMATICAL METHOD OF INPUT-OUTPUT ANALYSIS, Mahamaya Publishing House, New Delhi, 2005. Book ready for publication A STUDY ON THE THEORY OF CONSUMER DEMAND: AN EXPOSITION WITH SIMPLE MATHEMATICS. Journal Article published (international) 1
Regional Heterogeneity in Food Consumption and Nutrition Intake in India, INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH JOURNAL OF SOCIALSCIENCES, July-December 2010, Volume 3, No. 2, ISSN-0974-1674, pp.109-123. Agricultural Development in India since Independence: A Study on Progress, Performance and Determinants, JOURNAL OF EMERGING KNOWLEDGE ON EMERGING MARKETS, November 2009, Volume 1, Issue 1, ICA Institute, www.icainstitute.org, pp.63-92. Journal Article published (national) Agricultural Productivity Growth in India, JOURNAL OF GLOBAL ECONOMY, October-December 2008, Volume 4, No. 4, RNI REGN NO. MAHENG/2006/18561, pp.322-328. Empirical Estimates of Expenditure Elasticities of Commodity Groups in India (1950-51 to 1999-2000), FINANCE INDIA, December 2007, Volume XXI, No. 4, ISSN 0970-3772, pp.1319-1335. Service Tax in India: Prospects and Challenges, THE ICFAI JOURNAL OF ACCOUNTING RESEARCH, July 2006, Volume V, No. 3, pp.49-58. Empirical Evidence of Absolute Income Hypothesis for India: 1960-61 to 1999-2000, JOURNAL OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC STUDIES, Volume 18, Issue No. 1, 2006, p.18. Engel s Law and Expenditure Elasticities of Specific Food Items in India: 1950-51 to 1999-2000, JOURNAL OF GLOBAL ECONOMY (Research Centre for Social Sciences), October-December. 2005, Volume 1, No. 4, pp. 233-242. Expenditure Management and Economic Growth in India, MANAGEMENT EDGE, Vol. 2, No. 1, July-December 2005, pp. 28-35. Empirical Estimates of Expenditure Elasticities of Broad Commodity Groups in India, INDIAN ECONOMIC JOURNAL, December 2005, Volume 53, No. 2, pp.160. Opening Up of External Financial Sector and India s Financial Integration, FINANCE INDIA, June 2004, Volume XVIII, No. 2, ISSN 0970-3772, pp.801-833. The Impact of Foreign Capital Inflow in Domestic Savings in India, ECONOMIC AFFAIRS, January-March 1999, Vol. 44, Qr. 1, pp.22-32. Changes in Consumption Pattern in India, ECONOMIC AFFAIRS, January-March 1998, Volume 43, Qr. 1, pp.33-46. Economic Planning and Poverty Alleviation in India, SOUTHERN ECONOMIST, May 15, 1985, Volume 24, Number 2, pp.5-8. Planning for Poverty Alleviation, YOJANA, November 1-15, 1985, Volume 29, Number 20, pp.25-29. Global Energy Situation: Prospects for 1985-2000, SOUTHERN ECONOMIST, September 1981, Volume 20, Number 9, pp.19-23. Oil Price Hike: Impact on Indian Economy, THE WELFARE ECONOMIST, June 1979, Volume IV, Number 9, pp.19-22. Black Gold Regains Its Hold, EASTERN ECONOMIST, July 28, 1978, Number 4, pp.161-164. Other Articles published Union Budget 2001-02: At a Glance, CURRENT TAX REPORTER, Volume 166, Part V, March 30, pp.146-149. Union Budget 2002-03: Thodi Khusi Jyada Gham, CURRENT TAX REPORTER, Volume 173, Part IV, March 29, pp.151-156. Conference Papers published 2
Level ans Pattern of Household Consumer Expenditure of the Rural and Urban Population of Uttar Pradesh, CONFERENCE VOLUME, UTTAR PRADESH-UTTARANCHAL ECONOMIC ASOCIATION CONFERENCE, Second Annual Conference, October 28-29, 2006, pp.306-313. Uttar Pradesh State Finances: Trends, Sources and Challenges, CONFERENCE VOLUME, UTTAR PRADESH ECONOMIC ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE, 2 nd UPEA Annual Conference, December 18-19, 2005, pp. 1-15. States Fiscal Imbalances: Trends, Sources and Challenges, CONFERENCE VOLUME, UTTAR PRADESH-UTTARANCHAL ECONOMIC ASOCIATION CONFERENCE, First Annual Conference, October 23-24, 2005, pp.142-159. Papers Presented/Lectures Delivered at Conferences/Seminars Structural Change in Food Consumption Pattern of Indian Households, at the National Seminar on Indian Economy in the 21 st Century: Prospects and Challenges, organized by the Department of Economics, Banaras Hindu University (November 18-20, 2008). Structural Change in the Pattern of Consumption Behaviour of Broad Commodity Groups in India: 1950-51 TO 2003-04 with the help of Multimedia Projector at the 3 rd Refresher Course in Economics organized by the University Grants Commission (UGC)-Academic Staff College, Banaras Hindu University (August 5, 2007). Highlights of the Union Budget 2006-07 and also presented through multimedia projector at the National Seminar organized by the Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, Banaras Hindu University (March 10, 2006). Globalisation and Services Sector in India at the 58 th All India Commerce Conference held at Faculty of Commerce & Management Studies, MG Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi (December 27-29, 2005). Uttar Pradesh State Finances: Trends, Sources and Challenges at the Second Annual Conference of the Uttar Pradesh Economic Association held at C.S.A. University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur (December 18-19, 2005). Highlights of the Union Budget 2005-06 and also presented through multimedia projector at the National Seminar organized by the Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, Banaras Hindu University (March 10, 2005). Methodology of Social Research at the Second Orientation Course organized by the Centre for Women s Studies and Development, Faculty of Social Sciences, Banaras Hindu University (January 5, 2004). Union Budget 2003-2004: Highlights at the National Seminar Banaras Hindu University (March 12, 2003). Kelkar Prescriptions vs. Budget Proposals at the National Seminar Banaras Hindu University (March 12, 2003). Languages of Research at the Second Orientation Course organized by the Centre for Women s Studies and Development, Faculty of Social Sciences, Banaras Hindu University (December 4, 2003). Headline and Core Inflation with the help of Multimedia Projector at the Second Refresher Course in Economics organized by the University 3
Grants Commission (UGC)-Academic Staff College, Banaras Hindu University (November 20, 2003). Union Budget 2001-2002: Thodi Khushi Jyada Gham in the Seminar Banaras Hindu University (March 29, 2003). Expenditure Management and Economic Growth in India at the National Seminar on the theme Economic Reforms and Expectations from the Union Budget: 2003-2004 organized by the Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, Banaras Hindu University (February 15-16, 2003). Union Budget 2001-2002: At a Glance in the Seminar organized by the Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, Banaras Hindu University (March 7, 2001). Methodology of Social Research at the Second Orientation Course organized by the Centre for Women s Studies and Development, Faculty of Social Sciences, Banaras Hindu University (September 2000). Language of Economics at the 1 st Course in Economics organized by the UGC-Academic Staff College, Banaras Hindu University (August 2000). Experience of Guiding Research: 30 years No. of Ph.D. Scholars Awarded Degree (9) No. of Ph.D. Scholars Under Supervision (5) Monograph completed STRUCTURAL CHANGE IN FOOD CONSUMPTION PATTERN OF INDIAN HOUSEHOLDS, by A.R. Prasad. Distinctions/Prizes/Awards/Medals/Honours, etc. Awarded BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP in January 1, 1977 Awarded JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP (JRF) OF THE UGC in January 1978 Awarded Chandulal Chhotelal Mehta AWARD FOR THE BEST PH. D. THESIS in Economics in 1982 Research Project UGC INSIGHT INTO OVERALL SAVINGS BAHAVIOUR IN INDIA (1950-51 TO 1990-91), Principal Investigator. Submitted on September 2, 2005. Academic Assignments Performed at BHU Helped in preparing Proposals for the IX th & X th Five Year Plans for the Faculty of Social Sciences, Banaras Hindu Helped in preparing Proceedings of the Various Convocations of the Faculty of Social Sciences, Banaras Hindu Helped in preparing Syllabi for the Undergraduate and Postgraduate Studies of the Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, Banaras Hindu Helped in preparing Course Structure of the Semester System for Post Graduate Studies of the Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, Banaras Hindu Experience in Educational Experience at BHU Warden & Administrative Warden, SBI Complex Hostel, Raja Ram Mohan Roy Hostel, Mahendravi Hostel & A.N.D. Hostel, Faculty of Social Sciences, Banaras Hindu 4
Proctor, Proctorial Board, Banaras Hindu Observer, UET & PET, Controller of Examination, Banaras Hindu Observer, Controller of Examination, Banaras Hindu Observer, Pre-Medical Test, Banaras Hindu Course Coordinator for the Second Refresher Course in Economics organized by the UGC-Academic Staff College, BHU. Convener of the Souvenir Committee for the National Seminar held in the Department of Economics, Banaras Hindu Coordinator, Academic Programme Committee, 87 th Conference of Indian Economic Association (IEA), Department of Economics, Banaras Hindu Convener of the Souvenir Committee for the 87 th Conference of Indian Economic Association (IEA), Department of Economics, Banaras Hindu In-charge, Text Book Bank & Computer Section, Department of Economics, Banaras Hindu Secretary, Departmental Research Committee (DRC), Department of Economics, Banaras Hindu Co-opted Member, Post-graduate Admission Committee, Department of Economics, BHU. Member, Ragging Prevention Committee, Banaras Hindu Member of the Committee constituted by the Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences to develop Website, Internet and Networking of the Department. Member, Committee to finalize Draft of the X th Plan Proposal of the Faculty of Social Sciences, BHU. Member, Committee for the Preparation of the Annual Report for the Financial Year 2001-2002 of the Faculty of Social Sciences, BHU. Member, Committee for Preparing Annual Report of the Department of Economics, Banaras Hindu Member, Physical Verification of the Store of the Department, Department of Economics, BHU. Member, Board of Studies in Economics, Department of Economics, BHU. Member, Faculty Admission Scrutiny and Verification Committee, Faculty of Social Sciences, BHU. Member, Academic Committee for Convocation, Faculty of Social Sciences, Banaras Hindu Chairman, Yogasana, Table Tennis Committee and Cricket of CHC & University Sports Board, Banaras Hindu 5