Zakir Husain

 

B.Sc. (Presidency College), M.Sc. (Calcutta University), Ph.D. (Calcutta University)

 

Associate Professor, Institute of Development Studies Kolkata

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Member, State Planning Board, Govt. of West Bengal

 

Ex-Senior Consultant, Prime Minister’s High Level Committee for preparation of Report on Social, Economic and Educational Status of Muslim Community in India (Chairperson: Mr. Justice Rajinder Sachar)

 

 

 

Teaching Experience:

Under Graduate (Honours): since 1994

Post Graduate: since 1995

M.Phil.: 2003 (Calcutta University) Institute of Development Studies Kolkata

Guest Lecturer, Economics Department, Calcutta University

Courses Taught: Mathematical Economics, Microeconomics, Applied Econometrics, Environmental Economics

Computer Packages: SPSS, STATA, Microfit, Limdep, Eviews, Logical Decisions.

 

Research Activities:

¨      Published in Ecological Economics, Environment and Development Economics, Tourism Management, Economic & Political Weekly, Indian Journal of Labour Economics, and other refereed journals. Click here to see Papers.

¨      Projects completed for World Bank, University Grants Commission, Institute for Development Studies Kolkata

¨      Reviewer for Ecological Economics, African Journal of Agricultural Research, International Journal of Global Environmental Issues

¨      Research Interests: Resource Management, Education, Cultural Economics, Poverty, Health Economics

 

Institutional Addresses

Institute of Development Studies Kolkata

State Planning Board, Govt. of West Bengal

Calcutta University Alipore Campus, 5th Floor

Poura Bhaban, 5th Floor

1 Reformatory Street,

FD-415A, Sector III, Bidhannagar

Kolkata 700 027

Salt Lake, Kolkata 700 106, INDIA

Telephone (9133) 2448 8179

Telephone: (9133) 2321 1104/1252

Telefax: (9133) 2448 1364

Fax: (9133) 23211252

Web: http://www.idsk.org

Web: http://wbplan.gov.in/

 

Residential Address                                                             

74 Topsia Road South                          Telephone:                    (9133) 40012025 / 40012026 

Sunflower Gardens,                              Mobile:                         9830467551

Flat 3B, Tower I,                                  Email addresses:           [email protected];

Kolkata 700 046.                                                                     [email protected];

[email protected]

 

Personal Details:

Date of Birth: 8 September 1967

Interests:

Reading, Music (Western Classical, Rabindrasangeet, French, Left wing songs), Travelling

 

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