Lakhwinder Singh
Punjabi University, Punjabi University Faculty of Social Sciences
About
Dr. Lakhwinder Singh is currently Professor of Economics, Thapar School of Liberal Arts and Sciences (TSLAS), TIET (Deemed University), Patiala and Visiting Professor, Institute for Human Development (IHD), New Delhi. Prior to this, Dr. Singh has been Professor and Head, Department of Economics, Punjabi University, Patiala, India where he has founded Centre for Development Economics and Innovation Studies (CDEIS). He is the founding Editor, Millennial Asia-An International Journal of Asian Studies published by SAGE that is indexed in SCOPUS and Clarivate Analytics (ESCI). He has contributed eleven books and more than hundred articles in various reputed journals and leading national dailies. He has authored Agrarian Distress and Farmer Suicides in North India published by Routledge 2020 (second edition). Professor Singh was 65th Conference President of the Indian Society of Labour Economics. He is currently President of the Society for Pathways to Sustainability and Coordinator of Indialics-a Chapter of Globelics in India. He has held several visiting positions including Yale University, USA and Seoul National University, South Korea. His specialization is Development Economics, Innovation Systems, Regional Economics, Area Studies and Punjab Economy. He has a teaching experience of more than 32 years and successfully supervised 21 Ph.Ds.
Employment
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Punjabi University Professor1995 - 2020
Education
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Punjabi University Faculty of Social Sciences Ph.D1983 - 1987
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Publications (27)
- The Deadly Cost of Informal Lending: An Economic Model of Agrarian Suicide in Punjab Save
- The Philippine Development Crisis: Learning from East Asian Countries Save
- Relationship Between Human Capital and Income Distribution of a Developing Economy: Empirical Evidence From Ethiopia Save
- Innovations, Structural Transformation and Employment across Space and Time Save
- Prospects for Punjab's Economic Development Save
- Dynamics of innovation and income inequality mediated by human capital and financial development: a panel data study of Asia-Pacific countries Save
- Income Inequality, Innovation and Human Capital Nexus Save
- Human capital accumulation and economic growth of Ethiopian economy Save
- Reimagining Innovation Systems in the Covid and Post-Covid World Save
- Fiscal policy and private investment in developing economies: Evidence from Ethiopia Save