Dr. Mohd Murtaza

Designation: Assistant Professor

Department: Economics

Joined NEHU on

09-10-2023

Qualifications:

  1. Ph.D. in Economics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India, 2019
  2. UGC Junior Research Fellow in Economics, June, 2015.
  3. M.A. in Economics, School of Economics, University of Hyderabad, Telangana, India, 2013
  4. B.A. (Hons.) in Economics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India, 2011

Academic Employment

  1. Assistant Professor: Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, SRM University AP, Amravati. From 21st July, 2022 to 31st August, 2023.
  2. Assistant Professor (Contractual), Department of Economics, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. From 01st February, 2022 to 30th June, 2022.
  3. Assistant Professor (Contractual) in Economics, Women’s College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. From 04th September, 2017 to 08th February, 2021.

Courses Taught:

Computer Applications in Economics; Basic Econometrics; Microeconomics; Macroeconomics; Mathematical Economics; History of Economic Thought; Agricultural Economics and Development Economics. 

Research Interests

Regional Disparities, Infrastructure, Agriculture, Growth and Development

Industry Experience

Research Analyst (Commodity Research), AgRe Strategies Private Limited, Richmond Road, Bangalore, Karnataka, India. (01st September, 2013 to 31th   August, 2014).

Research Projects

Completed Project

Co- Project Director in a Minor Project entitled "Farm Mechanisation and Female LabourParticipation in Agriculture: A Study of Indian Districts" funded by ICSSR, New Delhi. Sanctioned Amount: Rs. 3,00,000/-

Publications

  1. Farm Machine and Female Labour Participation: A Study of Indian Districts, South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics, July 2021, Vol 12, No 01.  DOI: 10.9734/SAJSSE/2021/v12i130297
  2. Inter-District Variations in Agricultural Productivity in India: Is there convergence?, Agricultural Economics Research Review, April 2020, Vol 33, No. 02. DOI: 10.5958/0974-0279.2020.00033.6
  3. Farm Mechanisation and Female Labour Participation: A Case Study of Uttar Pradesh; Journal of Women’s Link, Sarojini Naidu Centre for Women’s Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, December 2018, Vol 24, No 4.

Conferences, Seminar and Workshops

  • 2015: Giri Institute of Development Studies, Lucknow.
  • 2016: Indian Economic Association, Mathura
  • 2017: St. Xavier College, Indian Econometric Society, Jaipur.
  • 2018: Department of Economics, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.
  • 2019: Department of Economics, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.

Computer Skills

STATA, Gretl, Eviews and Microsoft Office Packages.

Language Skills

English (fluent), Hindi (native), Urdu (Basic)