China and India (ePub)

(Honours) and MSc degrees from University of Calcutta. His research interest includes applied microeconomics, data envelopment analysis, mathematical economics and applied econometrics.

He has around eight years of experience in teaching and research. He has worked on ‘District Level Monitoring of All Programs of Ministry of Rural Development, India’ project, funded by Ministry of Rural Development, and World Bank-sponsored project ‘Moving Out of Poverty: Growth & Democracy’. He has also worked on a National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded project ‘Economic and Social Rights: Obstacle or Handmaiden to Growth?’ Presently, he is working on an Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)-funded project on evaluating the performance of Indian manufacturing sector. He has attended and presented multiple research papers, both at national and international conferences.

He has received multiple fellowships and awards in his career. He has been awarded the ‘Pre-doctoral Fellowship’ and ‘Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship’ by University of Connecticut, USA. He was also recognised with the ‘Abraham Ribicoff Graduate Fellowship’ by the Department of Economics, University of Connecticut, in 2011.

Contact Prof Arnab K. Deb at arnab.deb@imi.edu


Associate Professor, Economics
International Management Institute
B-10 Qutab Institutional Area,Tara Crescent
New Delhi-110016
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Miao Pang is currently working in the Research Management Department of Sichuan Academy of Social Sciences. She specialises in forest resource management and is from the University of Philippines, Los Banos. She has been a visiting scholar at the University of California, Berkeley. Her research interests include rural community development, rural environmental protection and forest economics. She has co-authored two books—Methodology Used in Rural Community Survey and Community-based Natural Resource Management. She was involved in a national project of social sciences titled ‘Ecologically-Vulnerable Communities’ Adaptation to Climate Change in Western China’ in 2012 and also in China’s national project of social sciences titled ‘Ecological Compensation in Post Era of Conversion Farmlands into Forestlands in China’ in 2010.