Dr. Avik Ghosh

About

Dr. Avik Ghosh is a central banker, applied economist, and public policy researcher with over 16 years of professional experience spanning central banking, public finance, financial inclusion, corporate finance, and institutional management. He serves as an Assistant General Manager at the Reserve Bank of India. He holds a PhD from the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, alongside professional qualifications including CMA, FRM, CAIIB, FMVA, and CBCA. His research interests encompass development economics, public finance, political economy, financial econometrics, climate and energy economics, gender and governance, and digital and inclusive finance. His research has been published in reputed international journals, and he has presented his work at academic and policy forums organised by institutions including the Asian Development Bank, central banks, and other international organisations.

Employment

• Reserve Bank of India Assistant General Manager

Education

• Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur PhD
• Jadavpur University B.E.

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (24)

• Gender and urban fiscal governance: evidence from female leadership in Indian municipal corporations
  Local Government Studies 2026 DOI: 10.1080/03003930.2026.2720822
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• Comparing universal health coverage models: an analysis of policy transmission efficiency in SAARC and ASEAN countries
  The European Journal of Health Economics 2026 DOI: 10.1007/s10198-026-01958-9
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• Shock propagation and port-congestion hysteresis in maritime disruptions: evidence from COVID-19, the Suez blockage, and the Red Sea crisis
  Maritime Economics & Logistics 2026 DOI: 10.1057/s41278-026-00358-3
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• Energy transition and trade balance: short-run challenges and long-run equilibrium for high-income economies
  International Economics and Economic Policy 2026 DOI: 10.1007/s10368-025-00711-6
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• Invisible labour, unequal burden: gender, institutions, and the unpaid care economy in India
  Development in Practice 2026 DOI: 10.1080/09614524.2025.2552946
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• Schumpeterian dynamics and inclusive economic resilience: Digitalization-driven recovery in SAARC and ASEAN economies
  International Review of Economics & Finance 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.iref.2026.105039
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• Nearing national boundaries and narrowing gender divides: addressing female diaspora and development for europe and central asia (eca)
  Economic Change and Restructuring 2026 DOI: 10.1007/s10644-025-09962-4
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• Financial Inclusion and Policy Shocks: An Application of Topic Modeling on Central Banks’ SDG-Driven Policy Predilection for Asia and Pacific Economies
  Economics, Law, and Institutions in Asia Pacific 2026 DOI: 10.1007/978-981-92-2144-8_5
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• The Broken Energy Ladder: Household Drudgery, Fragmented Transition, and Rural Structural Barriers in India
  2026 DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.7018858
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• Fiscal pathways to gender equality: evidence from gender-responsive budgeting in emerging asia
  International Economics and Economic Policy 2026 DOI: 10.1007/s10368-026-00783-y
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