BALAJI. B Department of Economics, Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN) Neelakudi Campus, Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu-610101, India Email: [email protected]
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BALAJI. B Department of Economics, Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN) Neelakudi Campus, Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu-610101, India Email: [email protected] Employment Oct 2017 onwards Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Central University of Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu. Feb 2015 to Oct 2017 UGG-Post-Doctoral Fellow in Department of Economics, Pondicherry University. Puducherry. Oct 2013 to Feb 2015 Senior Research Associate, MHRD Chair on Intellectual Property Rights (IRPs), Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore. Feb 2013 to May 2013 Senior Subject Matter Expert (SSME) in SPI-Global. Feb 2005 to Aug 2006 Coworker, SOS Childrens Villages of India, Pondicherry. Education Ph.D. Economics, Pondicherry University (2013) Thesis Title: Macroeconomic Uncertainties, Inflation and Output Growth in India. M.Phil. Economics, Pondicherry University (2004) Thesis Title: Causal Nexus between Public Health Expenditure and Economic Growth in Southern Indian States. M.S. Applied Econometrics, Pondicherry University (2001) Dissertation: An Analysis on the Trend and Pattern of Public Expenditure in Union Territory of Pondicherry. Teaching and Research Interest Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics and Applied Econometrics Scholarships and Awards Dr. S. Radhakrishna Post-doctoral Fellowship by University Grants Commission (DSRPDF- 2015-2018) Qualified University Grants Commission, National Level Eligibility Test for Lectureship (UGC-NET), New Delhi (2016) Qualified State Level Eligibility Test for Lectureship (SLET), Tamil Nadu (2016) 1 Publications Balaji, B., Raja Sethu Durai and M. Ramachandran (2017). “The relationship between Output Uncertainty and Economic Growth: Evidence from India” in Economics Bulletin, Vol: 37, Issue 4, pages 2680-2691. Balaji, B., Raja Sethu Durai and M. Ramachandran (2017). “Macroeconomics, Inflation and Output Growth in India” in Journal of Quantitative Economics Springer, October 2017 Balaji, B., S. Raja Sethu Durai and M. Ramachandran (2016). “Inflation and Inflation Uncertainty: Evidence for India” Journal of Quantitative Economics, Springer, January 2016 Balaji, B., (2011). “Causal Nexus between Public Health Expenditure and Economic Growth in Four Southern Indian States” The IUP Journal of Public Finance, Vol. IX, No. 3, pp. 7-22 Book Chapters Tripura Sundari, C.U., and B. Balaji. (2015). “Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth in India” in Emerging Dimensions of Cost and Financial Management, SELP Publications pp.131-146. Conference Presentations Balaji, B., S. Raja Sethu Durai and M. Ramachandran (2016) “The Relationship Between Output Uncertainty and Economic Growth: Evidence from India” 52nd Annual Conference of the Indian Econometric Society Conference held at Indian Institute of Management- Kozhikode (IIMK), Kozhikode, 04-6, January. Balaji, B., S. Raja Sethu Durai and M. Ramachandran (2014) “Macroeconomic Uncertainties, Inflation and Output growth in India” 50th Annual Conference of the Indian Econometric Society Conference held at Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR), Mumbai, 22-24, March. Balaji, B., S. Raja Sethu Durai and M. Ramachandran (2012) “Another Perspective of Inflation Uncertainty in India” 48th Annual Conference of the Indian Econometric Society Conference, held at Department of Economics, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry, 01-03, March. Tripura Sundari, C.U., and Balaji. B. (2011). “FDI and Economic Growth” National Seminar on Issues of FDI in India held at Department of Economics, Bharathidasan University, Trichy, 27-28. January Balaji, B., S. Raja Sethu Durai and M. Ramachandran (2010) “Inflation and Inflation Uncertainty – Empirical Evidence from India” 4th International Doctoral Theses Conference, organized by IBS, Hyderabad, 24-25, September Workshops and Training “Two days Faculty Development Program on “Commodity Derivatives Market” organized by Department of Commerce, School of Management, Pondicherry University on 23rd& 24th of March, 2017 2 “11th Two Week Refresher Course in Public Economics” for University and College teachers held at 30th May to 10th June 2016 at the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP), New Delhi IIM-GIZ International Workshop on “Sustainable and inclusive Cities” held at Indian Institute of Management-Bangalore (IIMB) during 12th April 2015 Workshop organized by Department of Economics on “R-Software” from 1st to 3rd August 2013. One Week National Workshop on “Financial Econometrics” Sponsored by The Indian Econometric Society for Pre-Doctoral students at Department of Economics, Pondicherry University held during 24th September to 30th September 2010 Workshop on “Time Series Modeling and Applications” conducted by Madras School of Economics, Chennai, 29th to 31st October 2009 “Short term course on Quantitative Techniques and Applications for M.Phil. and PhD Scholars” conducted by Department of Politics and International Studies, Pondicherry University, 27th November to 8th December 2008 UGC-Academic Staff College’s Three Days Workshop on “Research Methodology and Application of SPSS Software Version 11.1” held at Pondicherry University. 2nd – 4th April 2004 Academic Affiliation and Membership Life Member – The Indian Econometric Society, New Delhi. Other Academic Activities Research Assistant in the field survey on “National Action Plan for Climate Change – Support for the National and Water mission” of the Asian Development Bank on May 2011. Field Investigator in the study on “Assessment of Future Human Capital Requirements in Agriculture” conducted by Institute of Applied Manpower Research (Planning Commission, Government of India) during July 2010 Place: Thiruvarur Date: 19th January 2018 (BALAJI.B) 3 .