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Jaskaran Singh

Ramgarhia College, Phagwara, Punjabi University, Economics Department Punjabi University Patiala, Panjab University

ORCID iD 0000-0002-5940-8807

About

Brief Profile of Jaskaran Singh
Jaskaran Singh, born in 1987, presently works as Assistant Professor in the Dept. of Economics, Ramgarhia College, Phagwara, Punjab. He has done M.A. Economics in 2010 and M.Phil, Economics in 2012 from Panjab University Chandigarh. He successfully defended his M.Phil. dissertation on ‘Regional Disparities in Indian Agriculture: Comparison of pre-and-post reform periods’ under the supervision of Dr. Gurmail Singh, a leading agricultural economist of India. He has completed his Ph.D. at Economics Dept, Punjabi University Patiala, under the supervision of Dr. Balwinder Singh, a renowned political economist and his thesis titled ‘Socio-Economic Impact of Acquisition and Sale of Agricultural Land in Punjab’. He engaged with the Punjab State Farmers and Farm Workers’ Commission, Mohali, as a Researcher for more than three years and completed two major research projects funded by Govt. of Punjab where he submitted two research reports co-authored by Dr. H.S. Sidhu, a prominent agricultural economist. He also associated with three major research projects on school education in rural Punjab, carried out by Economics Department, Punjabi University Patiala, as a Data Analyst. Till now, he has contributed a number of research papers/ chapters in leading national and international journals/edited books. He has participated and presented his papers in many Conferences/Seminars/workshops at national and international levels. He has been invited as resource person in seminars and AIR/ Doordarshan discussions. From time to time, he also writes for leading daily newspapers (English and Punjabi). His major research areas of interest are Agrarian Issues, Political Economy of Rural Development, Gender, and Macro Economic Theory.

Employment

  • Ramgarhia College, Phagwara Assistant Professor
    2016 - Present

Education

  • Punjabi University Ph.D
    2014 - 2020
  • Economics Department Punjabi University Patiala Ph.D
    2014 - 2020
  • Panjab University M.Phil
    2010 - 2012

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (2)