Deepak Kumar Behera
RMIT Vietnam, Birla Global University, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Central University of Gujarat, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Sambalpur University
0000-0001-6539-4280
About
Dr. Deepak Kumar Behera is an accomplished academic with a robust background in economics, currently serving as a Lecturer in Economics and Finance at RMIT Vietnam in Ho Chi Minh City since June 2023. Prior to this, he held positions at Birla Global University, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Asian Institute of Public Health, and Indian Institute of Public Health, focusing on diverse areas within economics and health economics. Dr. Behera completed his PhD in Economics from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, furthering his academic foundation with an M.Phil in Economics from the Central University of Gujarat, and an MA in Economics from Sambalpur University.
Dr. Behera's research portfolio includes a wide array of topics such as health financing, economic globalization, public health expenditure, and socio-economic determinants of happiness. His work has been published in esteemed journals like BMJ Open, European Journal of Development Research, Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, and The Lancet Global Health. He has contributed significantly to understanding the fiscal dynamics and policy implications on health outcomes in low- and middle-income countries.
Additionally, Dr. Behera is an active peer reviewer for numerous academic journals, including Applied Economics, Health Economics Review, and PLoS One, among others. His extensive research activities are complemented by his involvement in professional organizations such as Health Systems Global and the International Public Policy Association. His research endeavors are well-recognized, evidenced by his numerous publications indexed in Scopus and other academic databases. Through his academic and research pursuits, Dr. Behera continues to contribute valuable insights into the intersections of economics, public health, and policy-making.
Employment
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RMIT Vietnam Lecturer2023 - Present
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Birla Global University Assistant Professor2022 - 2023
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Manipal Academy of Higher Education Ph.D. Supervisor2021 - 2025
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Manipal Academy of Higher Education Assistant Professor in Health Economics2020 - 2022
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Asian Institute of Public Health Lecturer2019 - 2020
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Indian Institute of Public Health Research Associate (Health Economics)2019 - 2019
Education
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Indian Institute of Technology Madras PhD (Economics)2015 - 2019
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Central University of Gujarat M.Phil (Economics)2011 - 2013
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Sambalpur University MA (Economics)2009 - 2011
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (46)
- A holistic approach to Sustainable Development Goal 8: Integrating economic growth, employment, and sustainability Save
- Alzheimer's disease and dementia in Japan: Epidemiological trends, regional disparities, and future projections. Save
- HARNESSING FINANCIAL ADVICE AND LITERACY FOR FINANCIAL WELL-BEING IN THE DIGITAL AGE Save
- Examining the dynamic synthesis between environmental quality, economic globalization, and economic complexity in OECD countries Save
- Unveiling Cognitive Health Disparities: A Gender Perspective on Aging in India. Save
- Tracing the trajectory of financial vulnerability: a systematic review and bibliometric analysis Save
- The interface between economic growth, carbon emissions, and health in the Asia-Pacific region: Analysis of unobserved distributional heterogeneity Save
- Socioeconomic determinants of happiness: Empirical evidence from developed and developing countries Save
- Public Versus Private Health Financing Transition in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Exploring the Crowding-Out Effects Save
- Prevalence of anaemia among married women with recent birth history and high-risk fertility behaviour: secondary data analysis of the National Family Health Survey-India (2019–21) Save