Dr Surendar Singh

About

Prof Singh has more than 17 years of experience in teaching, research and consultancy. He has also worked as Consultant for the World Bank Group, Washington D.C and Asian Development Bank, Manilla, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) Bangkok, Thailand, European Commission Brussels and United Nations Wider University.

Prof Singh has worked with FORE School of Management, New Delhi, Engineering Export Promotion Council under Ministry of Commerce and Industry and CUTS International, Jaipur. Prof Singh was involved in various committees of the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) such as Standard Input and Output Norms, Export Promotion for Capital Goods and Trade Policy.

Prof Singh has published research papers in leading journals such as Legal Issues of Economic Integration, Journal of World Trade, Journal of International Food & Agribusiness Marketing, Economic and Political Weekly, Journal of International Development, International Trade Journal, Global Customs and Trade Journal and Resources Policy.

Dr Singh is Visiting Fellow to Korean Institute of International Economy, Government of South Korea and a recipient of Asia Pacific Trade Facilitation Forum 2017, Trade Facilitation Award of Asian Development Bank and United Nations ESCAP. His opinion piece often features in leading newspapers and online portals such as Hindu Business Line, The Secretariat, Business Today and Business World.

Employment

• O. P. Jindal Global University Associate Professor
  2024 - Present
• FORE School of Management Associate Professor
  2022 - 2024

Education

• Kumaon University, India Ph.D
  2007 - 2011

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (22)

• Bolstering critical minerals trade between India and other MSP countries: A gravity model evaluation
  Resources Policy 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2025.105542
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• Digital Economy Partnership Agreement and the quest for the global digital trade rule-making: Indian perspective
  Asia Pacific Law Review 2025 DOI: 10.1080/10192557.2025.2478395
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• Domestic Interest Groups and India’s Trade Policy Preferences in India-EU FTA Negotiations
  Journal of World Trade 2024
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• ASEAN-India Cooperation in MSMEs
  Thirty Years of Asean-India relations: Towards Indo-Pacific 2023 DOI: 10.4324/9781032617497-31
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• Do Revisions to the Harmonized System Lead to Distortions in Rules of Origin? A Case Study of India’s Selected Free Trade Agreements
  Legal Issues of Economic Integration 2023 DOI: 10.54648/leie2023010
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• Global value chains, neoliberalism and development practice: Reflections on Kenya's experience
  Journal of International Development 2023 DOI: 10.1002/jid.3786
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• India’s Trade Policy Dilemma: RCEP and the New FTA Strategy
  China and WTO Review 2023 DOI: 10.14330/cwr.2023.9.1.03
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• Mapping Food Losses in International Supply Chains: A Case Study of India’s Marine and Meat Exports
  Journal of International Food and Agribusiness Marketing 2023 DOI: 10.1080/08974438.2023.2288091
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• What do the AI methods tell us about predicting price volatility of key natural resources: Evidence from hyperparameter tuning
  Resources Policy 2023 DOI: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2022.103249
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• Is There Any Dichotomy between India’s New FTA Strategy and Its Trade Policy?
  Economic and Political Weekly 2022
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