Dr. Sunil Khosla

About

Dr. Sunil Khosla is currently working as an assistant professor at the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, NIT Warangal, Telangana, India. He has obtained his Ph.D. in Economics from the National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK), Surathkal, India. He specializes in advanced sampling design, survey methodology, and econometric evaluation, with proven expertise in quasi-experimental methods such as Instrumental Variables (IV), Endogenous Switching Regression (ESR), and Propensity Score Matching (PSM). Dr. Khosla’s core research area of interest is poverty eradication, impact evaluation, food security, and sustainable development goals. His work has resulted in publications in well-regarded international peer-reviewed journals, including Sustainable Development, Economic Analysis and Policy, Scientific Reports, Journal of Public Affairs, and Review of Development Economics, among others.

Employment

• National Institute of Technology Warangal Assistant Professor
  2026 - Present
• VIT-AP Campus Assistant Professor
  2023 - 2026
• Presidency University, Bangalore Assistant Professor
  2022 - 2023
• National Institute of Technology Karnataka Research Assistant
  2021 - 2022

Education

• National Institute of Technology Karnataka Ph.D.
  2016 - 2022

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (14)

• Women’s Empowerment and Sustainable Development Goal‐1: The Moderating Role of Financial Inclusion in Rural Eastern India
  Sustainable Development 2026 DOI: 10.1002/sd.70655
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• Dynamics of digital financial inclusion and household vulnerability to poverty in rural Odisha towards sustainable development
  Discover Sustainability 2026 DOI: 10.1007/s43621-026-02788-8
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• Regenerative agriculture practices and multidimensional poverty in eastern rural India
  Scientific Reports 2025 DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-18461-5
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• A comprehensive review of the soil health status for enhancing agricultural sustainability
  Frontiers in Environmental Science 2025 DOI: 10.3389/fenvs.2025.1548095
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• Can Financial Inclusion Reduce Household Food Insecurity? Evidence From Rural Odisha
  Journal of Public Affairs 2025 DOI: 10.1002/pa.70075
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• An ANN Approach for Measuring Operational Performance Efficiency in India Post Service Industry
  2025 DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-78946-5_27
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• Can a Universal Public Health Insurance Policy Dent Vulnerability to Poverty? Empirical Evidence from Rural India
  Margin: The Journal of Applied Economic Research 2024 DOI: 10.1177/00252921241308210
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• Can farmers with higher capabilities fend off falling into future Poverty? Empirical evidence from a tribal region in eastern India
  World Development Perspectives 2024 DOI: 10.1016/j.wdp.2023.100544
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• Is fiscal deficit ‘curse’ or ‘haven’ for environmental quality in India? Empirical investigation employing battery of distinct ARDL approaches
  Heliyon 2023 DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e20711
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• Using Multidimensional Poverty Measure to Target Right Beneficiaries to Achieve Sustainable Development Goal-1 in India
  Indian Journal of Human Development 2023 DOI: 10.1177/09737030231194874
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