Tata Institute of Social Sciences

Dr Subhash Chandra

Assistant Professor
Hyderabad Campus,
Assistant Professor, School of Gender and Livelihoods

Qualification

BA (University of Allahabad) ,

MA (University of Allahabad),

M.Phil. (University of Hyderabad) ,

Ph.D (University of Hyderabad)

Contact

subhash.chandra[at]tiss[dot]ac[dot]in

Email:subhash.chandra@tiss.ac.in

9492403970, 8309029252

Dr. Subhash Chandra is currently as Assistant Professor of Economics (teaching and research) in the School of Gender and Livelihoods at Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Hyderabad. He has nearly two years of teaching experience in Economics at the Undergraduate and Master degree levels. Before joining this university, he worked for one year as Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) in the School of Economics at University of Hyderabad and also worked as Assistant Professor, Department of Economics at Christ University Bangalore. He completed his B.A. and MA in Economics from University of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. He obtained his MPhil and PhD degrees in Economics from the University of Hyderabad. He has been teaching Introduction to Economics, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Development Economics, Labour Economics, Research Methodology, and Industrialization Globalization and Labour to IMA and MA students. His present research interests are broadly in chronic poverty and economic inequality, public policies, discrimination, and development issues. He has published six research papers which appeared in refereed journals.

Major Research Interests:

Chronic Poverty,
Poverty and Economic Inequality,
Public Policy,
Employment,
Education,
Discrimination,
and Development Issues.

Research Skills:

STATA
SPSS
Excel

Chandra Subhash. (2024). "Experiences and perceptions of chronic poverty and economic inequality in Uttar Pradesh: A case study of three districts." In Responsible production and consumption (pp. 173–180). Taylor & Francis Group, London. ISBN: 978-1-032-89297-9.

Chandra Subhash (2022), “Reginal Poverty among the Social and Religious Groups Across Regions in Uttar Pradesh, India.” International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), ISSN: 2319-7064, Volume 11 Issue 5, Page 2028-2032, May 2022.

Dhananjay Kumar and Subhash Chandra “A region-wise sectoral analysis of employment and household consumption in India: A dependency approach”. International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Research, ISSN: 2455-2070 Volume 6; Issue 5; 2020; Page No. 62-68.

Chandra Subhash “Policies and Programmes for Poverty Reduction among the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in Rural Uttar Pradesh”, The Empirical Economics Letter, A monthly International Journal of Economics, Bangladesh, ISSN1681-8997 volume 17.No.4, page 552-562, April- 2018.

Dr Priyabrata Sahoo, Prof. Kailash Sarap and Subhash Chandra “Changes in Rural Poverty among Occupational groups in Odisha: An Analysis of Post-Reform Period.” Journal of Land and Rural Studies. India, DOI: 10.1177/2321024920914759, ISSN: 2321-0249, Volume 8 Issue 2, page(s): 150-165, July 2020 May 2018.

Chandra Subhash, Naresh Kumar Sharma (2016), “Chronic Poverty among the Scheduled Castes in Rural Uttar Pradesh: A Case Study in Mau District.” Journals of Economic Policy & Research, ISSN 0975-8577 volume 11.No.2, April- September 2016, pp.85-93

Publication (Under Review)

Chandra Subhash, N.K. Sharma, “Analysis of Inequality in Uttar Pradesh: Decomposition of the Gini by Expenditure Sources,” The Indian Economic Journal, 2023.

Chandra Subhash, "Chronic Poverty, Economic Inequality, and Caste Based Discrimination in Uttar Pradesh.". Taylor and Francis, 2024.

Paper Presented

Presented a paper on “Employment Structure and Occupational Dynamics in Bihar: An evidence from labour force survey, 1993-2017” in the 64th Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Labour Economics to be held during 29-31 March 2024 at School of Economics, University of Hyderabad.

Presented a paper on “Chronic Poverty, Economic Inequality, and Caste Based Discrimination in Uttar Pradesh” in National Seminar, on Development Paradigm in India: A Study of Poverty, Inequality and Discrimination, held on 22nd to 23rd March, 2024, Department of Economics, Banaras Hindu University.

Presented a paper on “Experiences and Perceptions of Chronic Poverty and Economic Inequality in Uttar Pradesh: A Case Study of Three Districts” in International Conference on Responsible Production and Consumption (ICRPC):Agricultural Sustainability and Food Security, held on 5 to 7th March 2024, School of Management Studies (SMS), University of Hyderabad (UoH), Hyderabad – 500 046

Presented a paper on “Analysis of Inequality in Uttar Pradesh: Decomposition of the Gini by Expenditure Sources” in 25th (Silver Jubilee) Annual Conference of Indian Political Economy Association (IPEA), held on 25-26th March 2022 at the School of Economics, University of Hyderabad, Telangana.

Presented a paper on “Poverty and Inequality among the Social and Religious Groups in India: A Case Study of Three District of Uttar Pradesh" in 56th Annual Conference of the Indian Econometric Society (TIES), The School of Economics, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai January 8-10,2020

2019 Presented a paper on “The Determinants of Poverty in Uttar Pradesh among the Social Group: An Inter-Regional Analysis” in 55th Annual Conference of the Indian Econometric Society (TIES), University of Mumbai and National Institute of Securities Markets, at the NISM Patalganga campus. January 8-10, 2019.

Presented a paper on “Analysis of Poverty and Inequality among the Social and Religious Groups across Regions in Uttar Pradesh”, in 23rd Annual IPEA Conference on Political Economy of Nexus between State, Big Corporations and Development in India, Punjabi University, Patiala, November 8-9, 2019.

Presented a paper on “Policies and Programmes for Poverty Reduction among the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in Rural Uttar Pradesh”, in 21st Annual conference of IPEA on Inclusive and Sustainable Development: Theoretical and Empirical Perspectives, IIT Delhi, 8-9 Dec 2017.

Presented a paper on “Chronic Poverty among the Scheduled Castes in Rural Uttar Pradesh: A Case Study in Mau District”, in an International conference on Contemporary Global Economic Issues in Department of Economics, University of Allahabad, Allahabad, from December 12 to 14 Dec 2014.

Project:

Impact Assessment report on Gender Sensitization in the Targeted School (Completed)
Social Audit of Land Assembly Process and livelihood impacts for Amarawati (Research Project Ongoing)

Lectures Delivered as Resource Person
Delivered a lecture for the Offline Workshop on “SPSS” for Assistant Professors and Research Scholars, organized by The UGC—Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre, Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad, from 6th to 9th January, 2025
Delivered a lecture on ‘Environmental Consciousness and Sustainable Development Goals’ for Assistant Professors and Research Scholars, organized by The UGC—Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre, Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University, from 5 February, 2025
Delivered a lecture for a workshop on ‘Quantity Analysis using SPSS’ organized by the School of Education, TISS Hyderabad, on 29th March 2025.
The Role of Education in Mitigating Persistent Poverty and Economic Inequalities and Discrimination, organized by the School of Education, TISS Hyderabad. 8th August 2024.

Courses taught in the BA and MA

Introduction to Economics
Microeconomics
Macroeconomics
Development Economics
Labour Economics
Research Methodology
Industrialization Globalization and labor
Urbanization and Development
Fundamentals of Economics