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Dr. Arun Kumar Nandi

Designation: Associate Professor
Qualification: M.A. (Vidyasagar University, 1989) , M.Phil (University of Calcutta, 1991), Ph.D. (University of Kalyani, 2007)
Mobile No: 94333 32475
Email: anu_dipa@yahoo.com, akn.eco@chakdahacollege.ac.in
Specialization: Econometrics and Statistics
Syllabus Taught:
Semester Hons. Programme
Sem-I ECON—H-CC-T-1 : Introductory Microeconomics ECON—G-CC-T-01 : Principles of Microeconomics - I
Sem-II ECON-H-CC-T-03 : Introductory Macroeconomics ECON—G-CC-T-01 : Principles of Microeconomics - I
Sem-III
  • ECON-H-CC-T-6 : Intermediate Macroeconomics – I
  • ECON-H-CC-T-7 : Statistical Methods for Economics
  • ECON-H-SEC-T-1 : Statistical Tools for Data Analysis Skill Enhancement Course
  • ECON—G-CC-T-07 : Principles of Microeconomics – II
  • ECON—G-SEC-T-01 : Financial Economics
Sem-IV
  • ECON-H-CC-T-9 : Intermediate Macroeconomics – II
  • ECON-H-CC-T-10 : Introductory Econometrics
  • ECON-H-SEC-T-2 : Computer Application for Data Analysis
  • ECON—G-CC-T-10 : Principles of Macroeconomics – II
  • ECON—G-SEC-T-02 : Statistical Tools for Data Analysis - I
Sem-V ECON-H-CC-T-11 : International Economics ECON-G-SEC-T-3 : Statistical Tools for Data Analysis – II
Sem-VI
  • ECON-H-CC-T-13 : Indian Economy
  • ECON-H-DSE-T4A : Dissertation
ECON-G-SEC-T-4 : Introduction to Indian Public Finance
Awards/Achievements Awarded Gold Medal – Ranked First with 1st Class in MA Exam.
Academic/Professional Membership Life member of Indian Economic Association (IEA) and Bengal Economic Association (BEA)
Research Experience: 25 years [including the experience during Ph.D. work]
Research Interest: Agricultural Economics, International Economics, Economics of Education
Research Project: Two completed. (1. UGC - Minor Research Project, 2. ICSSR - Sponsored Research Programme)
Research Publications: Published Books and study materials:
  1. A.K.Nandi, Resource Use Patterns and Resource Use Efficiency in Crop Agriculture: An Approach to Frontier Analysis, LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany, 2012, ISBN:978-3-659-13876-8.
  2. A.K.Nandi and D. Basu, Economic Integration and Poverty Reduction in Developing Asia: ASEAN and SAARC Countries with special focus on China and India, LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany, 2012, ISBN: 978-3-659-17604-3.
  3. A.K.Nandi, Prepared study materials on “Rural Development and Entrepreneurial Economics” for UG Hons. (Part- III: Paper VII Group-B) course in Economics, Kalyani University, 2013.
List of Publications:
Journals:
  1. A. K. Nandi, D. Basu, P.P.Roy, S. Hembrem “Digital Education and Price Discovery for Effective Horticulture Marketing in West Bengal: A Study with Special Reference to E-Nam and Sufal Bangla”, in the International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews, 6-18, 2019.
  2. A. K. Nandi, D. Basu, P.P.Roy, S. Hembrem, S. Bhattacharjee, Performance of Women Retailers of West Bengal in Marketing of Horticultural Products: An Approach to Stochastic Frontier Analysis, in the EPRA International Journal of Economic and Business Review, 6 (4), 108-119, 2018.
  3. A. K. Nandi, D. Basu, “Farm Mechanisation and Rationality of Labour Use in Indian Agriculture: A Frontier Analysis of Cost of Cultivation Data”, in the Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics (IJAE), ISAE, July – September, Vol. 69, No. 3, 2014, pp. 336-346.
  4. A. K. Nandi, D. Basu, Measurement of Farm Level Economic Efficiency: An Approach to Unit Cost of Production, Vidyasagar University Journal of Commerce(VUJCOM), Vol. 18, March, 2013, pp. 84-100.
  5. A. K. Nandi, D. Basu, FDI and Convergence in Human Development: A study with special reference to Economic Integration, ArthaBeekshan, Vol. 21, No. 1, June, 2012, pp. 31-45,
  6. A. K. Nandi, D. Basu, Contribution of Member Countries to Regional Trade Integration and Poverty Reduction: A study of ASEAN Countries, International Journal of Marketing Theory, Serials Publications,Vol. 2, No. (2), July-Dec., 2012, pp. 247-260.
  7. A. K. Nandi, D. Basu, Labour Absorption in West Bengal Agriculture During The First Decade of Post Reform Era, ArthaBeekshan, Vol. 17, No. 2, Sept., 2008, pp. 98-110.
  8. A. K. Nandi, D. Basu, Inter-District Disparities in Agricultural Income and Employment: An Approach to Frontier Analysis, The Indian Economic Journal, (also published in Vidyasagar University Journal of Economis, Vol. XV, pp. 125-132),Conference No.(IEA) , Dec. 27-29, 2008, pp. 345-352.
  9. A. K. Nandi, P. K. Chatterjee, Resource Use Efficiency in West Bengal Agriculture, ArthaBeekshan, Vol. 15, No. 4, March 2007, pp. 203-221.
  10. A. K. Nandi, P. K. Chatterjee, Index of Affluence and its Economic Significance, ArthaBeekshan, Vol. 10 , No. 1, 2001, pp. 6-12.
  11. A. K. Nandi, S. Sau, Role of Government Development Agencies in Integrated Rural Development Programme: A study of two districts in Orissa and West Bengal, Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics (IJAE), ISAE, Vol. 53, No. 1, Jan.-March 1998, pp. 61-73.
  12. A. K. Nandi, S. Bhattacharjee, Pattern and Pace of Urbanisation in South West Bengal, Vidyasagar University Journal of Economics Vol. IV, 1996, pp. 42-53.
  13. A. K. Nandi, S. Sau, Integrated Rural Development Programme: A Study on Village Level Implementation in Midnapore district of West Bengal, Vidyasagar University Journal of Economics Vol. III, 1994, pp. 7-20.
Edited Books
  1. A. K. Nandi, D. Basu, T. K. Dey, “Impact of Climate Change on Production of Vegetables in India: Adaptation, Growth and Sustainability”- published in edited book, Ecology and Economy: Survival of the Fittest by Sandeep Poddar, LINCOLN University College, Malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-16798-4-5, Doi:10.31674/books.2019.eesf, 2019.
  2. A. K. Nandi, D. Basu,P.P.Roy, S. Hembrem, “Role of Education in Sustainable Agricultural Marketing Practices in Indian Horticulture”- in edited book, Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management: Issues and Challenges by P K Mishra and J K Verma (ISBN 10: 9388982045 / ISBN 13: 9789388982047), Daya Publishing House, 2019
  3. A. K. Nandi, D. Basu, P.P.Roy, S. Hembrem, U. Halder, “Climate Change and Viable Farming in India”, in edited book, Perspective on West Bengal Economy by Dr. Biswajit Chatterjee and AparajitaDhara, 25-43, 2018.
  4. A. K. Nandi, D. Basu, “Strategies for Viable Profitability of Indian Agriculture: An Empirical Study Based on Reality During Reforms Era” - in edited book Re-visiting Agricultural Policies in the light of Globalization Experience: The Indian Context, by Dinesh Marothia, Will Martin, A.Janaiah and C. L. Dadhich, Indian Society of Agricultural Economics(ISAE), Mumbai, and IAAE, 2017.
  5. A. K. Nandi, D. Basu, “India’s Export Efficiency and Economic Growth during Pre-WTO and Post-WTO Periods: An approach to DEA”- Dipika Basu& Arun Kumar Nandi, in edited book, International Monetary System: Past, Present and Future, by Dr. Debesh Bhowmik, Regal publications, New Delhi, 2016.
  6. A. K. Nandi, D. Basu, “Economic Globalization and Convergence in Human Development: A comparative study of Developed and Developing Countries” - Dipika Basu& Arun Kumar Nandi, in edited book, Challenges of Globalization, by Anupama Tandon, Department of Economics, St. Bede’s College, Shimla, ATLANTIC Publishers, New Delhi, 2014.
  7. A. K. Nandi, D. Basu, “Employment, Poverty and Disparity among Socially Disadvantaged Groups in Rural West Bengal”, in Rural Development in India: Challenges and Prospects, edited by M. Ghosh & A. K. Chattopadhyay, Serials Publications, New Delhi, 2013, pp. 117-135.
  8. A. K. Nandi, D. Basu, “The Contribution of General Education to Economic Inclusion of Weak Citizens”, in Inclusive Growth: Emerging Scenario in India, Edited by Sajal Kumar Maiti, Lawpoint Publications, Kolkata, 2012, pp. 115-120.
  9. A. K. Nandi, D. Basu, “Inter-District Disparities in Agricultural Income and Employment: An Approach to Frontier Analysis”, Inter-Regional Disparities in India, Edited by Anil Kumar Thakur and Shyam Sunder Singh Chauhan, Deep & Deep Publications Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 2010 pp. 525-537.
  10. A. K. Nandi, P. K. Chatterjee, “Employment and Unemployment in West Bengal’s Agriculture”, in Employment and Poverty Alleviation Programmes in India: An Appraisal, edited by Prof. K. K. Bagchi, Abhijeet Publications, Delhi, 2007, pp. 596-615.
  11. A. K. Nandi, A. Sen, “Public Educational Expenditure in West Bengal”,in West Bengal: A Socialand Economic Profile edited by Goutam K. Sarkar with a Foreword by Prof. Dhires Bhattacharyya, Institute for Studies in Social and Economic Development, Calcutta, 1998, pp. 67-77.
  12. A. K. Nandi, S. Sau, “Role of Development Agencies in Integrated Rural Development Programme: A study of two districts in Orissa and West Bengal, in Rural Development: Theories and Experiences, edited by Sachinandan Sau, Allied Publishers Limited, New Delhi, pp. 157-174.
  13. A. K. Nandi, P. K. Chatterjee, “Child Labour: Inter-State Variation in Rural India” , in Economics of Child Labour edited by K.P. Kanan, Deep and Deep Publications Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi, pp. 38-54.
  14. A. K. Nandi, D. Basu, “Poverty and Economic Openness of SAARC Countries”, in Poverty in India: Global and Regional Dimensions, Edited by K. Nageswara Rao, Deep & Deep Publications Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 2005, pp.67-88.
Conference Volumes
  1. A. K. Nandi, P. K. Chatterjee, “Relative Levels of Development: An Inter- State study of Rural India”, The 81st Conference Volume of Indian Economic Association (IEA), December 26-28, 1998, Bangalore, pp. 471-480.
  2. A. K. Nandi, P. K. Chatterjee, “Child Labour: Inter-State Variation in Rural India”, The 83rd Conference Volume of Indian Economic Association (IEA), Dec. 30, 31, 2000 & Jan. 1, 2001, Jammu, pp. 38-54.
  3. A. K. Nandi, D. Basu, “Poverty and Economic Openness of SAARC Countries”, The 86th Conference Volume of Indian Economic Association (IEA), Dec. 29-31, 2003, Kolhapur, pp.67-88.
Conference / Seminar / Workshop details:
Level Paper presented Attended
International 07 03
National 15 22
State 02 04
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