Faculty Profile

 
Name : C.P.  Chandrasekhar
Designation : Professor
Centre : Centre for Economic Studies and Planning
School : Social Sciences
Room No : 319 SSS II
Off. Phone : 26704421
Residence :
Email : cpc@mail.jnu.ac.in   cpchand@gmail.com
Web Address : http://www.jnu.ac.in

Qualifications

Ph. D. (Economics) 
                                    

Areas of Interest/Specialization

Applied Macroeconomics and Development Economics with focus on Industry and Finance 
                                    

Experience

Assistant Professor 7 Years
Associate Professor 11 Years
Professor 14 years (ongoing) 
                                    

Awards & Honours

Malcolm Adiseshaiah Award for 2009 “presented to an outstanding social scientist for his or her contribution to economics and development studies”. 
                                    

International Collaboration/Consultancy

Member, Executive Committee, International Development Economics Associates (IDEAs), an international network of economists engaged in the promotion of teaching and research using heterodox approaches to economic issues (www.networkideas.org)
Member, Executive Committee, World Economics Association, http://www.worldeconomicsassociation.org. 
                                    

Best Peer Reviewed Publications (upto 5)
1. "Structural Adjustment and India" (co-authored with Prabhat Patnaik), Economic and Political Weekly, November 25, 1995.

2. "Economic Consequences of the Abolition of Child Labour: An India Case Study", Journal of Peasant Studies, April 1997.

3. "The Diffusion of Information Technology: The Indian Experience" in Social Scientist, Nos. 362-363, July-August 2003 and Ashwani Saith and M. Vijaysbaskar (eds.), ICTs and Indian Economic Development: Economy, Work, Regulation, Sage Publications, New Delhi, 2005.

4. "Must Banks be Publicly Owned?", Economic and Political Weekly, Vol. XLIV No 13 March 28-April 3, 2009, reprinted as "Learning from the crisis: Is there a model for banking?", in Jomo Kwame Sundaram (ed.), Reforming the International Financial System For Development, New York: Columbia University Press, 2010.

5. "The costs of ‘coupling’: The global crisis and the Indian economy", (co-authored with Jayati Ghosh), Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2009 33, pp. 725-739. 
                                  

Recent Peer Reviewed Journals/Books (upto 3)

"Global imbalances and the dollar’s future", Malcolm Adiseshaiah Memorial Lecture, Economic and Political Weekly, June 5-11, 2010.

"Rethinking Regulation: International Banks in Asian Emerging Markets", in PSL (Paolo Sylos Labini) Quarterly Review (formerly Banca Nazionale del Lavoro Quarterly Review), Vol 64 n. 258, 2011. 
                                    

Patents (if any)