RESUME`

DATE OF BIRTH

October  1, 1957.
MAIDEN NAME JOYASHREE KAR

CURRENT STATUS

Professor in the Department of Economics, Jadavpur University, Calcutta, India

ADDRESS

Joyashree Roy, Professor,11, Central Park P.O. Jadavpur University Kolkata: 700032. India Ph: 91-33-4257382 FAX:91-33-4127905/91-33-4730196 Email: [email protected]

FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION

Resource and Environmental  Economics, Quantitative Techniques in Economics

EDUCATION 

Ph.d in Economics from Jadavpur University, Calcutta, India.

TEACHING 

EXPERIENCE

Currently teaching:

Micro Economics

Resource,Energy and Environmental Economics

Computer Application in Economics  

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Books

Articles 

Reports

Papers Presented/ Accepted for presentation at the International and National Conference/ Seminar/ Workshop:

 

 1.   "Problems and Prospects of Small Scale and cottage industries- A Study with Special Reference to Jaintia Hills District."1978. 

Presented in the National Seminar on Rural Development in North Eastern Region, Organised by the Department of Economics, North Eastern Hill University. India. 

2.  Energy Resource Mobilisation in Manufacturing Industries", (with Dr. D. Chakraborty) 1981. 

Presented in the UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Economics of Energy Crisis organised by the Department of Economics, Rabindra Bharati University. India. 

3. "Slow Industrial Growth in Eastern Region - A case study for Electricity Generating Sector", 1989. 

Presented in the Workshop on Industrial Slow down in the Eastern Region organised by the DSA Centre for Regional Economic Studies, Department of Economics, JU. India. 

4. "Elasticity Estimates as Policy Guide with Special Reference to the Energy Policy of the Government of India" (with D. Chakraborty) 1990. 

Presented in the 12th Annual International conference of the IAEE on Energy- Environment - Development organised by Tata Energy Research Institute, India 

5.       "Interfuel Substitution in Domestic Sector - with special reference to non Commercial Energy Consumption in India (with Dr. T.K. Das and Ishita Sen) 1990.

Presented in the 13th Annual International conference of the IAEE held at Copenhagen, Denmark. 

 6.i) "New Technological Options in Energy Sector - cost burden on rural households?" (with Dr. T.K. Das and Dr. D. Chakraborty) 1990. 

Presented in the National Solar Energy Convention - 1990 of the SESI organised by the School of Energy Studies, Jadavpur University.India. 

A revised version - of (i) presented in the 28th Annual conference of the Econometric society of India, held at the North Bengal University in December, 1991.India. 

7.       "Energy Policy in India - An Overview." with D. Chakraborty, 1991.

Presented in the National Seminar on Energy Crisis organised by the School of International Relations and Strategic Studies - Jadavpur University.India. 

8. "Population Growth, Energy utilization Pattern and Environmental Degradation - a Micro Study." (jointly with S. Banerjee T. Das, D. Chakraborty), 1992. 

Accepted in the16th Annual Conference of IASP held at Bhubaneswar. India. 

9.   "Public Sector - A Leaning Tower", 1993 (Invited Lecture) Annual Seminar of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Regional Council, Asansol Branch. India. 

10.  "Allen or Morishima Elasticities? Some Empirical Evidence from Indian Manufacturing Sector." 1993. 

 Presented in the 29th Annual Conference of the Econometric Society of India, held at IIT Kanpur. India. 

11.  "Decentralised Supplementary Power Generators in Calcutta and the Related Environmental Issues." 1993.

Presented in the13th Annual Conference of the Bangiya Arthaniti Parisad, held at Bidhannagar College, Calcutta. India. 

12.  "Oil Demand Elasticities in India", (with Indrani Ganguly) 1994. 

 Presented in the 30th Annual Conference of the Econometric Society of India at Mysore University. India. 

13.  "Interfuel Substitution During Post Oil Embargo Period - A Case Study of two Energy Intensive Manufacturing Industries in India, 1994.  (with Sarbari Sarkar). 

Presented in the 30th Annual Conference of the Econometric Society of India at Mysore University. India. 

14.  "Oil based Backup power Generation in Calcutta Metropolitan Agglomeration - A Techno Economic Study with Special emphasis on Environmental Links and Scope for renewables", 1995. 

 Accepted for presentation in the International Conference of Energy and Environment held at Shanghai, China. 

 15.  "Efficiency in Energy use by Urban Households in India : An Analysis Using Urban Households Survey Data".  1995. 

Accepted for presentation in the 18th IAEE International Conference, held at Washington, DC. USA. 

Presented in the Workshop on Urban Economy and Environment at the Centre for Urban Studies, University of Calcutta, Calcutta. India. 

16.   "New Renewable Energy Technologies in Rural West Bengal - an Evaluation.",  1996. 

Presented in the 32nd Annual Conference of the Indian Econometric Society of India, Bangalore, ISI, India. 

17. "Logit Analysis of Private Demand for elementary Education in India - A case study using Household Survey Data." 1996. 

Presented in the 32nd Annual Conference of the Indian Econometric society of India, Bangalore, ISI, India. 

18.    Evaluation of Solar lantern Programme through CBA and CVM.,

Presented in the National Solar Energy  Convention of SESI  held in Dec. 1996 at the School of Energy Studies, Jadavpur University, Calcutta, India. 

19. New Energy New Markets-Renewable technology in rural India 

Presented at the International IAEE  Conference held at Quebec 14-16May 1998. India. 

20. i)Qualitative Input output Analysis of the Indian economic Structure

      ii) Energy and Infrastructure Needs in India

 

Presented in the Twelfth International Conference on Input-Output Techniques held in New York University 18--22 May 1998. USA 

21. Technical Change in India’s Energy intensive Industries.

Presented at The USAEE conference held in October 1998 at Albuquerke. USA. 

22. Productivity Trend in Indian Manufacturing Industries

 Presented at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Washington DC, USA, 1998. 

23. Some Empirical Support  for IA modeling in India.

Presented in the Workshop on Integrated assessment modelling, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. India, february, 1999.  

23.  Energy consumption and Carbon Emissions: case of Indian Manufacturing industries. 

Presented in the  IEA, Paris-India Joint Workshop on Data Requirements for Energy Policy.Statistics, Modelling and indicators of Energy Use. New Delhi, 13-14 may, 1999. 

24.  Manufacturing Energy Use in India: A decomposition Analysis. 

Presented at     

  • the 36th Annual Conference of the Indian Econometric Society, held in 4-6 February, 2000, at the School of Future Studies and Planning , Devi Ahalya University, Indore. 

  • the National Conference on Economic and Statistical Issues in Development, March, 2000. Kalyani University. West Bengal.

25.  Technical Change : Pattern and Biases in Energy Intensive Manufacturing Industries in India

25.  Technical Change : Pattern and Biases in Energy Intensive Manufacturing Industries in India 

Submitted to the 36th Annual Conference of the Indian Econometric Society, held in 4-6 February, 2000, at the School of Future Studies and planning , Devi Ahalya University, Indore. 

26.  Economic and Statistical Issues in Climate Change Policies: 

Invited Lecture at the National Conference on Economic and statistical Issues in Development, March, 2000 . Kalyani University. West Bengal 

27.  Balance in an Economic Structure : Concept and Evidence. 

Presented at the 13th International Conference on Input-Output Techniques, Macerata, Italy, August 21-25, 2000. 

28.  Pattern of Fuel Input Use and Technical Change in India’s Energy Intensive Industries. 

Presented at the 2nd International Conference on Environment and Development  at Beijer Institute, Stockholm. September 6-8, 2000. 

29. Baseline Estimates and Prospect for CDM in Indian Power Sector. 

Presented at the Sixth conference of the Parties, of the UNFCC held at The Hague, The Netherlands November12-16, 2000. 

30    .a. Productivity Trends and Technological Change in Energy Intensive Industries in Brazil, India and South Korea.

b. Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Energy Intensive Manufacturing Industries  in India. 

c. Socio Economic Evaluation and Sustainability of Gasifier Plant- Case of an Island village in India 

Accepted for presentation at the First Regional Conference on Energy Towards a Clean Environment. To be held at Bangkok, Thailand, during December 1-2, 2000. 

31.  a). Patterns of Fuel Input Use and Technological Change in India’s Energy-Intensive Industries,

b). Productivity Trends and Technological change in Energy Intensive Industries in Brazil, India and South Korea 

 24th IAEE  International Conference, , 2001: An Energy  Odyssey, held in Houseton, USA. 

32.  Projecting Carbon Abatement Costs in Developing Countries: Impact of Country specific substitution Elasticities. 

A joint meeting of the Energy Modeling Forum, International Energy Agency and the

International Energy Workshop at IIASA, Laxenburg, Austria 19-21 June 2001. 

(jointly with Jayant Sathaye, Katja Schumacher, Alan Sanstad, Marita Laukkanen, Yurie Tanimichi and Ronald Sands)

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AWARDS AND 

HONORS

Ford Foundation Post Doctoral Fellowship in Economics 1997-98. Area of research was Enviornmental Economics. Spent the year at  Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Environmental Energy Technology Division , MS 90-4000, One Cyclotron Road,  Berkeley, CA 94720. USA. Follow up research grant from NIPFP-Ford Foundation Post- Doctoral Research in Economics was awarded in 1998-99.

Biographical data appears in:

  • the 17th  and 18th edition of  Who’s Who in the World , Marquis Who’s Who, USA.

  • the 29th Edition of the Dictionary of International Biography of the International Biographical Centre Cambridge CB2 3QP England.

  • the International Personality of the year 2001, of the International Biographical Centre Cambridge CB2 3QP England.

OTHERS

 

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Examiner of  Ph.d thesis of Universities within India and Overseas.

Referee of  International journals.

Nodal person of the Environmental Economics Programme, under the World bank aided  India Environmental Economics Capacity Building Programme- Implemented by the Ministry of Environment and Forest, for the second group of institution, at Jadavpur university, Department of Economics.

Course director for the Five day Training Programme in Environmental Economics for Government officials and Public sector undertaking Executives, under the World bank aided  India Environmental Economics Capacity Building Programme- Implemented by the Ministry of Environment and Forest. 

MEMBERSHIP OF STATUTORY BODIES/

PROFESSIONAL

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  Advisory Board of the Central Electricity Regulatory  Commission  , New Delhi, India

-    Member of the International Association for Energy    

-         Member of International Association of Input Output Technique (Member of Scientific programme Committee for 13th I-O Conference of 2000).

-         Ex-executive and Life member of the Indian econometric society

-         Life member of the Bengal Economic Association.

-         Life  Member of Ecological Society of India

 

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