Research Areas

Managerial Economics

• Pricing strategies
• Cost-benefit analysis
• Demand estimation and forecasting
• Production and cost analysis

Corporate Strategy and Market Structure

• Market competition and game theory
• Mergers and acquisitions
• Entry and exit barriers
• Firm behavior under different market structures

Behavioral Economics in Business

• Consumer behavior and decision-making
• Behavioral pricing and marketing
• Bounded rationality in management decisions

 Business Finance and Investment

• Capital structure and firm valuation
• Risk management
• Investment decision-making under uncertainty

Entrepreneurship and Innovation

• Start-up economics
• R&D investment and innovation cycles
• Economics of digital transformation

Macroeconomics

• Economic growth and development
• Inflation, unemployment, and business cycles
• Monetary and fiscal policy analysis
• International trade and finance

Microeconomics

• Consumer and producer theory
• Game theory and contract theory
• Welfare economics and resource allocation

 Industrial Organization

• Market power and antitrust economics
• Regulation of industries
• Economics of platforms and networks

Development Economics

• Poverty, inequality, and human development
• Informal sector economics
• Policy interventions in emerging economies

Labor Economics

• Employment trends and wage structures
• Labor market dynamics and regulation
• Human capital and productivity

Environmental and Resource Economics

• Sustainable development
• Climate change economics
• Resource management and valuation

Public Economics

• Taxation and government expenditure
• Public goods and externalities
• Social welfare policies

Digital Economy

• E-commerce and online platforms
• Data-driven business models
• Cryptoeconomics and blockchain

Health Economics and Business

• Healthcare markets and insurance
• Cost-effectiveness in healthcare delivery

Econometrics and Quantitative Methods

• Time-series and panel data analysis
• Causal inference and policy evaluation
• Big data and machine learning in economic modeling

Sustainability and ESG Economics

• Corporate social responsibility
• Green business strategies
• ESG investment and performance analysis

Production and Farm Management

• Farm-level efficiency and productivity analysis
• Technology adoption in agriculture
• Risk management in farming (weather, pests, market volatility)
• Input use efficiency (land, water, labor, fertilizers)

Agricultural Marketing and Supply Chains

• Price discovery and market integration
• Agricultural value chains and logistics
• Role of intermediaries and contract farming
• Digital marketing and e-commerce in agriculture

Agricultural Policy and Rural Development

• Impact evaluation of subsidies and support programs
• Agricultural credit and insurance policies
• Land reform and land tenure systems
• Rural employment and livelihood diversification

Agri-Food Systems and Food Security

• Economics of food security and nutrition
• Food loss, waste, and supply chain inefficiencies
• Food price volatility and inflation
• Urban agriculture and food distribution systems

International Trade and Global Agriculture

• Trade policies and agricultural exports/imports
• Impact of WTO and trade agreements on agriculture
• Global commodity price trends and their implications
• Comparative advantage and specialization in agriculture

Environmental and Resource Economics in Agriculture

• Sustainable agriculture and conservation practices
• Water use efficiency and irrigation economics
• Climate-smart agriculture
• Impact of agriculture on biodiversity and ecosystems

Technology and Innovation in Agriculture

• Precision agriculture and smart farming economics
• Adoption of biotech/GMOs and their economic implications
• ICT and digital tools in agri-extension services
• Mechanization and its effects on labor and output

Agricultural Finance and Investment

• Microfinance and credit access for smallholders
• Risk-return analysis of agricultural investments
• Role of cooperatives and agri-business models
• Impact investment in rural/agricultural development

Labor and Gender Issues in Agriculture

• Gender disparities in farm ownership and labor
• Youth participation in agriculture
• Migration trends and labor shortages in rural areas
• Wage determination and labor contracts

Agri-Environmental Policy and Climate Change

• Carbon footprint and emissions in farming
• Climate adaptation and mitigation strategies in agriculture
• Economic analysis of agri-environmental subsidies
• Valuation of ecosystem services from agricultural land