Department of Economics
Tax Policies and Inconsistencies: Complexity of the GST Act
Tiered Classroom, 5th Floor, Admin BlockThe Department of Economics is organising a special lecture by Prof. R Srinivas on December 23, 2022. The lecture on “Evolving Design of Goods and Services Tax” will highlight the inconsistent buoyancy of the GST tax implemented in India. The Goods and Services Tax was introduced as a harmonised tax system for the taxation of
Prof. Irudaya Rajan on Kerala Migration Survey
S205, Conference Hall, New Academic BlockMigration has become a worldwide phenomenon in the 21st century. Migratory tendencies have been inherent in the context of Kerala, and it has been shaping the economic and social situation. The economic boom within the Gulf countries gave migration a considerable boost, reaching its peak in terms of both numbers and remittance. Ironically, Kerala, of
Subjective Information in Social Science Research: Rationale and Legitimacy
W301, Vikram Sarabhai BlockThe Department of Economics is organising a special lecture on Subjective Information in Social Science Research: Rationale and Legitimacy on May 12, 2023, from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM. Prof. Rathinasamy Maria Saleth, a Distinguished Visiting Professor at the Department of Economics, will deliver the talk. Abstract of the talk Starting with a brief discussion
Seminar by Distinguished Academician Prof. Rathinasamy Maria Saleth
Tiered Classroom, 5th Floor, Admin BlockThe Department of Economics is inviting Distinguished Visiting Professor, Prof. Rathinasamy Maria Saleth for two esteemed seminars on novel topics of social relevance. Prof. Saleth will talk on “Climate Change, Water, and Adaptation” on November 29, 2023, and “Social Science Research: Theories, Models, and Empirical Analysis” on November 30, 2023. Join the sessions and gain
Social Science Research: Theories, Models, and Empirical Analysis
Tiered Classroom, 5th Floor, Admin BlockAbstract of the talk This presentation covers the theoretical, methodological, and empirical aspects of social science research, especially from the perspective of young research scholars. It starts with a discussion on the nature, rationale, features, and types building blocks of social science theories. After an analytical description of three broad types of models, i.e., simple,
Expert Talk on Gender in Development Discourse at SRM University – AP
Tiered Classroom, 5th Floor, Admin BlockDepartment of Economics recently organised an expert talk on Gender in Development Discourse by renowned expert Dr Sangita Dutta. The event was a great success, with students and faculty members engaging in a stimulating discussion on the role of gender in international development. Dr Dutta shared her valuable insights and research findings on how gender
Enhance the Understanding of PMKSY Projects with Expert Workshop
S-502 (SR Block) SRM University-AP, IndiaThe Department of Economics is thrilled to announce a highly anticipated workshop aimed at discussing and enhancing the understanding of projects submitted to the Indian Council of Social Sciences Research (ICSSR) on the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY). This enlightening event will take place on March 11, 2024, and promises to be a confluence
Workshop on Impact Evaluation of PMKSY on Farmers’ Livelihood
S-502 (SR Block) SRM University-AP, IndiaThe Department of Economics organised a comprehensive workshop to discuss the ICSSR-funded project "Impact Evaluation of PMKSY on Farmers' Livelihood." This workshop brought together experts, researchers, and stakeholders to delve into the project's findings, insights, and methodologies. The Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) is a pivotal scheme aimed at enhancing water availability and improving