Ritu Rana is the awardee of the Post-Doctoral Fellowship 2021-22 sponsored by the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), New Delhi, Ministry of Education, Govt. of India.
She has a unique blend of experience in Academia, Administration and Industry. She has worked with reputed academic institutions like Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), New Delhi and Central University of Jammu. She has also worked with some internationally renowned business organisations like IBM, Reliance and Convergys in various capacities for several years.
She has an interdisciplinary approach in research and has published her research work in refereed national and international journals, conferences and books. Her research interests include, but are not limited to, Macroeconomics, International Trade/ Business, Environmental Economics, Sustainable Development and Entrepreneurship.
PhD, NIT Hamirpur
- Indian Institute of Management Jammu
- Rana, R. & Ali, J. (2024). The Interdependence between Foreign Aid, Technology and Employment in India. Journal of Economic Research, 29(1), 27-58. (ABDC), DOI : http://doi.org/10.17256/jer.2024.29.1.002
- Rana, R. & Ali, J. (2024). An extremely endogenous relationship of technology gap with foreign direct investment and employment in India. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 71, 4091-4100. (ABS,ABDC,SCI/SSCI/ESCI,Scopus), DOI : https://doi.org/10.1109/TEM.2022.3216861
- Yadav, A., Acharya, A., Acharya, J., Jain, P. & Rana, R., (2023). Advances in digital marketing: social networks forecasting by link prediction. Empirical Economics Letters, 22(2), 115-130. (ABDC), DOI : https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7831725
- Rana, R. & Sharma, M. (2022). On CO2 emissions, trade and investments in India. Empirical Economics Letters, 21(5), 27-35. (ABDC)
- Rana, R., Ali, J. & Jain, P. (2022). Does FDI induce technological advancements in India?. Economic and Political Weekly, 57(48), 25-27. (ABDC,SCI/SSCI/ESCI,Scopus), DOI : https://www.epw.in/journal/2022/48/commentary/does-fdi-induce-technological-advancements-india.html
- Rana, R. & Sharma, M. (2020). Dynamic causality among FDI, economic growth and CO2 emissions in India: with open markets and technology gap. International Journal of Asian Business and Information Management, 11(3), 15-31. (SCI/SSCI/ESCI,Scopus), DOI : https://doi.org/10.4018/IJABIM.2020070102
- Rana, R. & Sharma, M. (2019). International trade, foreign direct investment, economic growth and CO2 emissions: a study of India. Interdisciplinary Environmental Review, 20(1), 73-82. (ABDC), DOI : https://doi.org/10.1504/IER.2019.10019705
- Rana, R. & Sharma, M. (2019). Electricity generation and environment: the causal linkages prevailing in India. WSEAS Transactions on Business and Economics, 16(7), 54-59. (ABDC,Scopus), DOI : https://wseas.org/multimedia/journals/economics/2019/a095107-723.pdf
- Rana, R. & Sharma, M. (2019). Dynamic causality testing for EKC hypothesis, pollution haven hypothesis and international trade in India. The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, 28(3), 348-364. (ABS,ABDC,SCI/SSCI/ESCI,Scopus), DOI : https://doi.org/10.1080/09638199.2018.1542451
- Rana, R. & Sharma, M. (2018). On the causality between electricity generation, energy consumption, investment patterns and CO2 emissions in India. 2019: 2nd European Conference on Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (EECS) Conference Publishing Services (CPS), IEEE Computer Society and IEEE Power Electronics Society, (pp.71-75). Bern, Switzerland: IEEEXplore
- Rana, R. & Sharma, M. (2023). On the Causality between FDI, International Trade Indicators, Energy Consumption and CO2 Emissions in India, Promoting Sustainable Management Through Technological Innovation (pp. 1-16 ). IGI Global, USA
- Rana, R., Sharma, M. & Singh, A. (2021). Technology Gap: Information and Communication Technology Trade and Sustainability Issues in India, Handbook of Research on Developing Circular, Digital, and Green Economies in Asia (pp. 415-438 ). IGI Global, USA
- Rana, R., Sharma, M. & Danish, M. S. (2020). Examining Causal Linkages for Sustainable Development: A Literature Review, Eco-Friendly Energy Processes and Technologies for Achieving Sustainable Development (pp. 127-142 ). IGI Global, USA
- Sharma, M. & Rana, R. (2018). Foreign direct investment in India: a study of growth and instability in telecommunications sector, Developments in Economics and Public Policy (pp. 176-187 ). Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, Online
Finance subjects, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, International Business
- Awarded the Post-Doctoral Fellowship 2021-22 by Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)
- Awarded the 100% ICSSR Travel Grant for Attending Seminar/Conference Abroad for presenting a paper in an IEEE sponsored conference held in Bern, Switzerland