Faculty Profile

 

Name : Seema  Bathla
Designation : Associate Professor
Centre : Centre for the Study of Regional Development
School : Social Sciences
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Off. Phone : 011-26744572
Residence : 09582139651
Email : seemab@mail.jnu.ac.in   seema.bathla@gmail.com
Web Address : http://www.jnu.ac.in

Qualifications

M.Phil, Ph.D. (Economics) 
                                    

Areas of Interest/Specialization

Agriculture markets and marketing, macroeconomic policies, agriculture trade and trade related WTO issues, agriculture supply response and growth, public and private capital formation and farm credit, rural industry and labour market, human capital and agricultural growth, sustainable development of ground water resource, Joint Forest Management. 
                                    

Experience

Nearly 19 years 
                                    

Awards & Honours

Recipient of the Jawaharlal Nehru Award for Outstanding Post-Graduate Agricultural Research 2008 by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) in 2009. 
                                    

International Collaboration/Consultancy

UNCTAD, World Wide Fund for Nature-India (WWF), Japan Association for International Collaboration of Agriculture and Forestry (JAICAF), Afro Asian Rural development Organisation (AARDO). 
                                    

Best Peer Reviewed Publications (upto 5)

1. Price transmission and asymmetry: an empirical analysis of Indian groundnut seed and oil markets (with R. Srinivasulu), Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics, Oct-Dec. 2011.

2. Sustaining India’s high economic growth: does human capital formation matter? (with B. B. Bhattacharya), Indian Economic Journal, Jan-March 2011.

3. Macro economic policies and agriculture supply response in India: A commodity level analysis, Indian Economic Journal, 57 (2), July-Sept.2009.

4. Capital formation in Indian agriculture: revisiting the debate, (with Ashok Gulati), May 19-26, Economic and Political Weekly, Mumbai, 2001.

5. Water resource potential in Northern India: constraints and analyses of price and non-price solutions, Environment, Development and Sustainability Journal, Kluwer Academic Publishers, The Netherlands, Vol. 1, (2) 1999. 
                                  

Recent Peer Reviewed Journals/Books (upto 3)

1. Trade liberalization and Indian agriculture, Rawat Publications, Jaipur 2011.

2. Joint Forest Management: India country study, Policy that works for forests and people (with Arwind Khare, S. Palit, Madhu Sarin, N.C. Saxena and F. Vania), WWF-India and IIED, UK, April 2000.

3. Sustainable use of forest bio-resources by local communities: the case of Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary (with R.S. Rana, Aslam Perwaiz and Orus Ilyas), World Wide Fund for Nature-India, New Delhi, June 2000.  
                                    

Patents (if any)

NA