Cess

Jadhav Chakradhar

Jadhav Chakradhar

Assistant Professor

Area:
 International Trade, Economic and Policy Uncertainty, Fisheries Subsidies, Corporate Social Responsibility, Firm Financial Performance, and Labour Market Discrimination.

Qualification:

Ph.D (Economics) 

Brief Profile

Jadhav Chakradhar is currently working as an Assistant Professor at the Centre for Economic and Social Studies (CESS), Hyderabad. Before joining CESS Hyderabad, he worked at PES University, Bangalore, as an Assistant Professor of Economics and as a  Research Associate at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Bangalore. He has taught at the levels of masters and doctoral programmes at CESS Hyderabad and PES University Bangalore. Some of the main courses which he has taught are microeconomics, macroeconomics, advanced macroeconomics, international trade, development economics, econometrics, and applied econometrics. He was associated with United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) for providing consultancy services regarding international trade and fisheries subsidies. He was invited several times as a resource person at UNESCAP, Bangkok, Thailand, for different workshops and training programmes. His area of interest in research includes international trade, economic and policy uncertainty, fisheries subsidies, corporate social responsibility, firm financial performance, and labor market discrimination. He has also published his work in top-rated journals, including Singapore Economic Review, Marine Policy, Business and Society Review, etc. He has presented his research output at several national and international academic forums, including the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Bangalore, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Jammu, Vietnam National University (VNU), Asia-Pacific Applied Economics Association (APAEA) University of Adelaide (Australia) and UNCTAD/UNESCAP.

He has attended prestigious summer schools and workshops conducted by the South Asian Network on Economic Modelling (SANEM), UNCTAD, UNESCAP, International Growth Centre (IGC), Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC), UNCTAD-YSI, Asian Development Bank (ADB), LeBow College of Business, Drexel University, Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Bangalore and EXIM Bank and RIS.

Currently, he is in the editorial board member of the International Journal of Business and Economics Research. He is also a reviewer for Singapore Economic Review (SER), Humanities and Social Sciences Communications (Nature), Emerging Markets Finance and Trade (Taylor and Francis), Financial Innovation (Springer), and FIIB Business Review (Sage), etc.

He frequently writes to newspapers on contemporary issues focused on international trade, the economics of reservation, innovation, and macroeconomics.

Recently, he received ICMAI best paper award on the theme of Financial Management in a conference held at IIM Jammu and the University of Bradford, UK. He has also received the best paper award at ICBIT- 2022 international conference conducted by Management Development Institute (MDI), Murshidabad.

Areas of Interest

International trade-Trade in agriculture, trade costs, regional trade agreements,fisheries subsidies. Labour market- Inequalities in Employment, Caste affiliation and Employment, Macroeconomics and Trade- Economic and Policy Uncertainty, Trade flows and EPU

Resource Person Engagements

  1. Invited as a Session Chair for the international conference ”AYUSHGLOBE 2025: AYUSH for Global Well-Being and Exports from India,” held on January 31, 2025, at the IITRAM campus, Ahmedabad.
  2. Guest Lectures for Doctoral Students (DBA) at Aston University, United Kingdom. Topics included: Test of Mean Differences (t-test), Correlation Tests, ANOVA, Chi-Square Test, Linear Regression Analysis, Mediation and Moderation Analysis, and Multivariate Analysis (Dec 2024 – continuing).
  3. Invited as a Session Chair at the Second International Conference on Innovations in Infrastructure (ICIIF 24), organized by the Institute of Infrastructure Technology Research and Management (IITRAM), Ahmedabad, from November 15–17, 2024.
  4. Delivered a guest lecture titled ’Small Open Economies & the Mundell-Fleming Model’, organized by the School of Social Sciences & Humanities (VISH), VITAP University, Amaravati (AP), India, on June 1, 2024.
  5. Delivered 12 lectures on Advanced Macroeconomics II to Master of Science (Economics) students at the Symbiosis School of Online and Digital Learning, Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Pune campus, from April 26 to June 13, 2024.
  6. Delivered a lecture on ’Research Ethics, Plagiarism, and Referencing’ during a ten-day virtual Research Methodology Workshop sponsored by the Indian Council of Social Science Research, Western Regional Centre (ICSSR-WRC), for teachers and research scholars in Social Sciences from March 1 to 13, 2024. The workshop was organized by Mahatma Night Degree College of Arts and Commerce, affiliated with the University of Mumbai.
  7. Invited as a Discussant for the panel discussion on ’Digital Inclusion and Exclusion’ at the 19th IUAES WAU World Anthropology Post Congress Conference 2023, themed ’Anthropology and Digital Cultures’, hosted by the Department of Anthropology, University of Hyderabad, on October 26–27, 2023.
  8. Delivered 10 lectures on Applied Micro and Macroeconomics to M.A. Public Policy students at the Department of Public Policy, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Bengaluru campus, from September 21 to 29, 2023.
  9. Delivered a lecture at Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) on ’Women Empowerment and Labor Market Discrimination’ on September 19, 2023.
  10. Invited as a Discussant at the parallel session of the 17th Bulletin of Monetary Economics and Banking International Conference on Synergy and Innovations in Strengthening Resilience and Economic Revival, organized by Bank Indonesia Institute, on September 16, 2023.
  11. Delivered a lecture on career counseling for the Class of 2022 at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV), Landiguda, Koraput (Odisha), on July 31, 2022.
  12. Delivered an online lecture on the theoretical and practical applications of the gravity model to the MA Business Economics semester at the Department of Data Science, Christ (Deemed to be University), Lavasa, Maharashtra, India, from May 11 to 14, 2021.
  13. Invited as a resource person at the ESCAP/ISO/UNCTADWorkshop on ’Non- Tariff Measures and International Standards for Sustainable Development’, held on March 13–14, 2019, in Bangkok, Thailand.
  14. Invited as a resource person for the training program on ’Evidence-Based Trade Policy Making for Sustainable Development’, organized by UNCTAD/ESCAPARTNet, from November 26 to 30, 2018, in Bangkok, Thailand.

Publications

Journal Articles (Including Working Papers)

  1. P. Padmaja, Jadhav Chakradhar, and E. Revathi (2025). Free Trade Agreements and Impact on Indian Turmeric Trade: A Partial Equilibrium Analysis. Indian Journal of Agricultural Marketing.
  2. Chakradhar, J., & Manjunatha, A. (2025). Assessing and Explaining Trade Agglomeration in the Context of Global Trade. Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC) Working Paper No-593.
  3. Chakradhar, J., Singh, J., & Renukunta, A. (2024). Linder Hypothesis and India’s Services. Economics and Business Review, 10(3). https://doi.org/10.18559/ebr.2024.3.1045
  4. Bairwa, A. K., & Chakradhar, J. (2024). Caste Affiliation and Access to High-Authority Jobs in the Indian Service Sector. Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 1–27. ABDC: B. https://doi.org/10.1080/13547860.2024.2401220
  5. Chakradhar, J., & Gupta, R. (2024). Heterogeneous Effect of Economic Policy Uncertainty on Firm Financial Performance: Empirical Evidence from India. Managerial and Decision Economics. (Wiley publisher), ABDC: B. https://doi.org/10.1002/mde.4308
  6. Chakradhar, J., & Choudhary, P. K. (2024). Inequalities in Computer Literacy in India: Do Caste and Gender Matter? Economic and Political Weekly, Special Article. ABDC: B. https://www.epw.in/journal/2024/31/special-articles/inequalitiescomputer-literacy-india.html
  7. Chakradhar, J., & Manjunatha, A. V. (2024). Navigating the Shifting Tides: A Critical Assessment of International Trade Theory and Policy in the Era of Emerging Trade Agglomerations. Working paper 646. The Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bangalore. https://www.isec.ac.in/navigating-the-shifting-tides-a-critical-assessmentof-international-trade-theory-and-policy-in-the-era-of-emerging-trade-agglomerations/
  8. Chakradhar, J., & Thao, T. T. (2024). The Impact of Participating in the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Agreement and Potential Export Markets for Vietnamese Rice: An Application of Augmented Gravity Model. Journal of International Commerce, Economics and Policy, 15(02), 2450004. ABDC: C, https://doi.org/10.1142/S1793993324500042.
  9. Gupta, R., & Chakradhar, J. (2022). The consequences of mandatory corporate social responsibility expenditure: Empirical evidence from India. Business and Society Review, 127(1), 49–68 (Wiley publisher). https://doi.org/10.1111/basr.12251. Indexing: Scopus, ABDC: C
  10. Kumar, R., Chakradhar, J., & Balchin, N. (2020). Unpacking the possible elements of a future Digital Trade Agreement on digitalization and economic growth: Insights from panel data analysis. Policy Hackathon on Model Provisions for Trade in Times of Crisis and Pandemic in Regional and other Trade Agreements. UNESCAP. https://www.unescap.org/sites/default/files/4FinalTeamRadikaKumar-UK.pdf.
  11. Chakradhar, J., & Bairwa, A. K. (2020). Employment probabilities and workforce distribution in the Indian manufacturing sector: a state-level analysis. Bulletin of Monetary Economics and Banking, 23 (1), 55-82. Indexing: SSCI, Scopus, ABDC: B. ISSN (print): 0217-5908. Impact Factor: 1.18. https://doi.org/10.21098/bemp.v23i1.1293.
  12. Bairwa, A. K., Chakradhar, J., & Sharma, P. (2020). Employment Discrimination in Indian Manufacturing Industries: A Logit Analysis. The Singapore Economic Review, 65(supp01), 233–259. Indexing: SSCI, Scopus, ABDC: B. ISSN (print): 0217-5908. Impact Factor: 1.18. DOI: 10.1142/S0217590820500051.
  13. Kumar, R. and Chakradhar, J., (2019), “An assessment of fishing vessel capacity on subsidies, non-tariff measures, and attaining Sustainable Development Goals”, ARTNeT Working Paper Series, No. 184, May 2019, Bangkok, ESCAP (United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific). Link to paper.
  14. Kumar, R., Kumar, R. R., Stauvermann, P. J., & Chakradhar, J. (2019). The effectiveness of fisheries subsidies as a trade policy tool to achieving sustainable Development goals at the WTO. Marine Policy, 100(June), 132–140. DOI: 10.1016/j.marpol.2018.11.034. (Elsevier, Indexed in ABDC A, Impact Factor: 4.173).

Book Chapters

  1. Chakradhar, J., & Choudhary, P. K. (2025). Digital inclusion and women development: Evidence from Indian states. In E. Revathi, S. Chandra, B. Suresh Reddy, & A. Madan (Eds.), Intersecting paths of sustainable development, urbanization, and women’s empowerment (pp. xx-xx). Springer. ISBN 978-981-97-9217-7.

Accepted papers

  1. Jadhav Chakradhar & Ritika Gupta (2025). Corporate Social Responsibility and Firm Financial Performance: A Moderating Effect of Economic Policy Uncertainty. Submitted to Journal of International Commerce, Economics and Policy. Scopus Q2.
  2. Jadhav Chakradhar & Alok Aditya, ”Growth Under Uncertainty-Heterogeneous Impacts of Eco- nomic Policy Shocks: Evidence from a Panel Quantile Regression,” Economic Change and Restructuring, Springer-Q1
  3. Jadhav Chakradhar, Prasanth Kumar & Arun Kumar Bairwa, ”The Role of Liberal Democracy, Economic and Policy Uncertainty on Economic Growth: An Empirical Analysis,” Journal of Public Affairs- Wiley publication-Q1

Articles Under Review

  1. Jadhav Chakradhar, ”Determinants and Export Potential of Indian Rice: An Application of Poisson Pseudo Maximum Likelihood and Heckman Gravity Approach,” submitted to Millennial Asia: An International Journal of Asian Studies, Manuscript ID: MLA-2024-0045.RV1.
  2. Jadhav Chakradhar & Ritika Gupta, ”Does Economic and Policy Uncertainty Affect India’s Trade Flow? Moderating the Role of Regional Trade Agreements,” submitted to Studies in Economics and Finance (SEF), Manuscript ID: SEF-12-2023-0727.R1.
  3. Arun Kumar Bairwa & Jadhav Chakradhar (2025). Assessing Social Diversity Progress in India’s Manufacturing: A Quantitative Study Using a Diversity Index. Submitted to Economic and Political Weekly.Special Article – Ref. No: 43623.
  4. Jadhav Chakradhar & Prasanth Kumar (2025)”Dissemination of False Information and Societal Polarization: An Empirical Investigation- submitted to Journal of Information Technology Politics-Submission id- 253127563. (Taylor and Francis).

Articles in Progress

  1. Jadhav Chakradhar and Javeria Maryam – Trade Policy Uncertainty and Economic Growth: Evidence from Impulse Response by Local Projection.
  2. Jadhav Chakradhar and Pravin Jadhav – Determinants of Indian Service Exports with European Union (EU): Application of Generalized Least Square (GLS).

Work in Progress (Book)

  1. Chakradhar, J. (2025). Trade Agglomerations: Genesis and Determinants. Oxford University Press, India- Submitted the Book Proposal.
  2. Chakradhar, J. & Prasanth Kumar (2025). Digital Inclusion and Caste Disparities: A Study of Computer Literacy in India. working on it.

Editorials in Reputed Newspapers

  1. Jadhav Chakradhar & Kaibalyapati Mishra (April 28, 2025). Services up, goods down: India eyes gains in Trump-era trade order. Policyv Circle. Retrieved from https://www.policycircle.org/opinion/india-us-trade-in-services//.
  2. Jadhav Chakradhar & Jayanti Nayak (April 25, 2025). Will Trade Wars and Fiscal Austerity Derail Global Growth?. Madras Courier. Retrieved from https://madrascourier.com/opinion/will-trade-wars-fiscal-austerity-derail-global-growth/.
  3. Chirayu Sharma, Jadhav Chakradhar & Pravin Jadhav (April 19, 2025). US tariffs raise stakes for Indian exporters—but open doors in select sectors. Policy Circle. Retrieved from https://www.policycircle.org/opinion/us-tariffs-raise-stakes-for-exporters/.
  4. Chirayu Sharma, Jadhav Chakradhar & Pravin Jadhav (February 14, 2025). Tax relief doesn’t resolve structural issues. Telangana Today. Retrieved from https://telanganatoday.com/opinion-tax-relief-doesnt-resolve-structural-issues.
  5. Devendra Poola & Jadhav Chakradhar (February 14, 2025). Short-term gain, longterm pain: Time to roll back the spread of freebie culture. The New Indian Express. Retrieved from https://www.newindianexpress.com/web-only/2025/Feb/14/short-term-gain-long-term-pain-time-to-roll-back-the-spread-of-freebie-culture.
  6. Prashant Kumar Choudhary & Jadhav Chakradhar (January 06, 2025). More money for bottom 50 percent. Telangana Today. Retrieved from https://telanganatoday.com/opinion-more-money-for-bottom-50.
  7. Jadhav Chakradhar & Arun Kumar Bairwa (November 14, 2024). AI’s impact on global trade. Telangana Today. Retrieved from https://telanganatoday.com/opinion-ais-impact-on-global-trade.
  8. Jadhav Chakradhar & Arun Kumar Bairwa (November 14, 2024). AI and income inequality. Telangana Today. Retrieved from https://telanganatoday.com/opinion-ai-and-income-inequality.
  9. Prashant Kumar Choudhary & Jadhav Chakradhar (November 14, 2023). Why Narayana Murthy is wrong. Telangana Today. Retrieved from https://telanganatoday.com/opinion-why-narayana-murthy-is-wrong.
  10. Prashant Kumar Choudhary and Jadhav Chakradhar (February 08, 2023). India’s billionaires and billion others. Deccan Herald. Retrieved from https://www.deccanherald.com/opinion/in-perspective/india-s-billionaires-and-billion-others-1189321.html
  11. Kaibalyapati Mishra & Jadhav Chakradhar (December 11, 2023). The entertainmentinequality nexus. Telangana Today. Retrieved from https://telanganatoday.com/opinion-the-entertainment-inequality-nexus.
  12. Jadhav Chakradhar, Prashant Kumar Choudhary & Jayanti Mala Nayak (May 03, 2023). Make India digitally inclusive. Telangana Today. Retrieved from https://telanganatoday.com/opinion-make-india-digitally-inclusive.
  13. Pravin Jadhav & Jadhav Chakradhar (August 3, 2023). India’s rice exports ban to upset global food security Policy Circle. Retrieved from https://www.policycircle.org/opinion/rice-exports-ban-disrupts-market/.
  14. Jadhav Chakradhar & Bharath Bhushan (April 05, 2023). (In the kingdom of the wealthy, there are many who have nothing). Andhra Jyothi (Telugu newspaper). Retrieved from https://www.andhrajyothy.com/2023/editorial/in-the-kingdom-of-kubera-there-are-more-people-who-cant-join-together-1043409.html.
  15. K L N Sastry & Jadhav Chakradhar (November 04, 2022). India holds immense potential to emerge as an innovation leader. The Pioneer. Retrieved from https://www.dailypioneer.com/2022/state-editions/india-holds-immense-potential-to-emerge-as-innovation-leader.html
  16. Jadhav Chakradhar & Medha A S (2020, May 23). 20 lakh crore packages: Stimulus or frivolous? Hans India, p. 6. Retrieved from https://www.thehansindia.com/hans/opinion/news-analysis/20-lakh-crore-package-stimulus-or-frivolous-624024.
  17. Arun Kumar Bairwa and Jadhav Chakradhar (2019, February 12). Economics of reservation. Telangana Today, p. 8. Retrieved from https://telanganatoday.com/economics-of-reservation.
  18. Jadhav Chakradhar and Arun Kumar Bairwa (2019, January 18). 10% reservation for General Category: The fatal blow. Deccan Herald. Retrieved from https://www.deccanherald.com/opinion/fatal-blow-713571.html.
  19. Jadhav Chakradhar & Radika Kumar (2018, August 10). Trump’s tariff tantrums: will India benefit or lose? Deccan Herald, p. 10. Retrieved from https://www.deccanherald.com/opinion/panorama/trump-s-tariff-tantrums-will-6html.

Media Coverage

  1. “Inequalities in Computer Literacy in India’ cited in The New Indian Express. Article: Only 12 per cent Indians over 15 years are computer literate, Published on [04 Nov 2024].
  2. “Caste affiliation and access to high-authority jobs in the Indian service sector” featured in [Deccan Chronicle]. Article: Caste not pass´e; need for state intervention, Published on [28 November 2024].

Projects

  1. Diversity in the Indian Labour Market: Evidence from Indian Manufacturing Industry, Funded by ICSSR, New Delhi, India – Submitted.
  2. Second Round of Social Audit of PM POSHAN in Selected Schools across 33 Districts of Telangana, Funded by Director, School Education, School Education Department, Government of Telangana, India – Ongoing.
  3. Study on Chemical Fertilizers Consumption in Andhra Pradesh: 2024, Funded by Rythu Sadhikara Samastha (RySS), Govt. of Andhra Pradesh, India – Ongoing.
  4. Telangana Socio Economic Education Employment Political and Caste (Comprehensive Household) Survey 2024 (TGSEEEPCS 2024). Funded Planning department, Government of Telangana- Submitted.
  5. Enhancing Export Potential of AYUSH Products for Global Well-being: Strategies and Opportunities, Funded by ICSSR, New Delhi, India – Ongoing.

CONFERENCE PAPERS

  1. Jadhav Chakradhar, ”Digital Inequality by Social Group: A Study of Computer Literacy Among India’s Working-Age Population,” to be presented at the LEO Economic Conference, April 25–27, 2025, at Plaksha University, Punjab.
  2. Jadhav Chakradhar, ”Growth Under Uncertainty: Heterogeneous Impacts of Economic Policy Shocks—Evidence from a Panel Quantile Regression,” presented at the 8th SANEM Annual Economists’ Conference (SAEC) 2025 on ”Restoring Stability in the Economic and Political Landscapes: Navigating Fragility to Resilience,” held in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on February 22-24, 2025.
  3. Jadhav Chakradhar and Arun Kumar Bairwa, ”Access to Workplace Authority and Restricted Pathways to Power: A Case of the Indian Service Sector,” presented at the Jobs and Development Conference organized by The World Bank, UNU-WIDER, and the International Labour Organization, hosted by J-PAL Middle East and North Africa at the American University in Cairo (AUC) School of Business, on October 8-9, 2024.
  4. Jadhav Chakradhar, ”Computer Literacy and Discrimination Between Scheduled and Non-Scheduled Groups Among theWorking-Age Population in India (15–59 Years): A Fairlie Decomposition Analysis,” presented at ’Colloquy’ at the Kautilya School of Public Policy, GITAM University, Hyderabad, India, on September 21, 2024.
  5. Jadhav Chakradhar, ”Inequalities in Computer Literacy in India: Do Caste and Gender Matter?” presented at the Lab for Economic Behaviour in Organizations (LEO) during the inaugural Economics Workshop at Plaksha University, Punjab, India, on April 26-28, 2024.
  6. Jadhav Chakradhar, ”Trade Flows, Levels of Democracy, and Rule of Law in Emerging Economies: Empirical Evidence from Generalized Methods of Moments and Panel Quantile Regression,” presented at the International Conference on Legal and Economic Synergy for an Equitable Society, on February 1, 2024.
  7. Jadhav Chakradhar, ”Does Economic and Policy Uncertainty Affect Trade Flows? Moderating the Role of Regional Trade Agreements,” presented at the 17th Bulletin of Monetary Economics and Banking (BMEB) International Conference, Bank Indonesia Institute (BI), Indonesia, on September 5, 2023.
  8. Jadhav Chakradhar, ”Does the Linder Hypothesis Hold for India’s Services Trade?
    An Application of the Poisson Pseudo-Maximum Likelihood (PPML) Method,” presented at the International Conference on Business, IT, and Enterprise Architecture (ICBIT 2022), Management Development Institute (MDI), Murshidabad, India, on December 16-17, 2022. Awarded the “Best Paper Award.”
  9. Jadhav Chakradhar and Trinh Thanh Thao, ”The Impact of Participating in the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Agreement and Potential Export Markets for Vietnamese Rice: An Application of the Augmented Gravity Model,” presented at the International Conference on International Economic Integration: Journey to the New-Generation FTAs (CIECI 2022), VNU University of Economics and Business, Vietnam, on November 25, 2022.
  10. Jadhav Chakradhar and Ritika Gupta, ”Heterogeneous Effects of Economic Policy Uncertainty on Firm Financial Performance: Evidence from NIFTY 100 Firms,” presented at the Journal of Asian Economics Special Issue on Monetary Policy Issues and Challenges for Asian Economies Virtual International Conference, organized by the Asia-Pacific Applied Economics Association (APAEA), Indonesia, on December 16-17, 2021.
  11. Jadhav Chakradhar and Ritika Gupta, ”Economic Policy Uncertainty and Firm Financial Performance: Empirical Evidence from India,” presented at the 3rd Rajagiri Conference on Economics and Finance (RCEF 2021), organized by Rajagiri Business School and Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (Autonomous), India, on November 19-20, 2021.
  12. Jadhav Chakradhar and Ritika Gupta, ”The Nexus Between Firm Financial Performance and Corporate Social Responsibility: A Moderating Effect of Economic Policy Uncertainty,” presented at the XVI International Conference on Public Policy and Management, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB), India, on August 23-24, 2021.
  13. Jadhav Chakradhar and Ritika Gupta, ”Corporate Social Responsibility and Firm Financial Performance: A Moderating Effect of Economic Policy Uncertainty,” presented at the First Virtual International Conference on Sustainable Finance, Economics, and Accounting in the Pre- and Post-Pandemic Era, on July 30-31, 2021. Awarded the “ICMAI Best Paper Award” in Financial Management.
  14. Radika Kumar, Jadhav Chakradhar, and Neil Balchin, ”Unpacking the Possible Elements of a Future Digital Trade Agreement on Digitalization and Economic Growth: Insights from Panel Data Analysis,” presented at the Policy Hackathon on Model Provisions for Trade in Times of Crisis and Pandemic, organized by UNESCAPARTNet, WTO, and CUTS, Bangkok, Thailand (Online), on June 8-23, 2020.
  15. Jadhav Chakradhar and Arun Kumar, ”Zone-wise Variations in Employment Probabilities and Occupational Choices in the Indian Manufacturing Sector,” presented at the 13th BMEB International Conference, in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Asia-Pacific Applied Economics Association (APAEA), Bali, Indonesia, on August 29-30, 2019.
  16. Jadhav Chakradhar, ”The Effect of Economic Distance and Trade Costs on India’s Trade Flows: An Application of the Modified Panel Gravity Model,” presented at the CESS Seminar Series, Centre for Economic and Social Studies (CESS), Hyderabad, India, on May 14, 2019.
  17. Jadhav Chakradhar and Radika Kumar, ”Disciplines of Fisheries Subsidies Negotiations: An Assessment of Fishing Vessel Capacity on Subsidies and Non-Tariff Measures,” presented at the RegionalWorkshop on Evidence-Based Trade Policy Making for Sustainable Development, organized by UNCTAD/ESCAP-ARTNet, Bangkok, Thailand, on November 26-30, 2018.
  18. Jadhav Chakradhar and Dr. A. V. Manjunatha, ”Democracy and Trade: An Application of the Gravity Model,” presented at the National Conference on Finance and Applied Economics 2017, organized by TIES, Pune, India, on October 6-8, 2017.
  19. Jadhav Chakradhar and Dr. A. V. Manjunatha, ”Market Integration and Measurement of Potential Agricultural Trade: An Application of the Stochastic Frontier Gravity Model,” presented at the International Conference on WTO, Trade, and Agriculture: Issues and Challenges for Developing and Least Developed Countries, New Delhi, India, on October 20-21, 2016.
  20. Jadhav Chakradhar, Arun B. Chandran, and Aneesh Chitgupi, ”An Analysis of Climate Change Effects on Rice Yield in Andhra Pradesh,” presented at the International Conference on Climate Change and Food Security: The Global and Indian Contexts, organized by the Centre for Ecological Economics and Natural Resources (CEENR), Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC), Bangalore, in association with the University of Sydney, Australia, on February 18, 2015, India.

Workshops and Training Programmes

  1. Attended virtual workshop on General Equilibrium Analysis with the Gravity Model: Theory and Applications, conducted by the School of Economics of the LeBow College of Business at Drexel University (Philadelphia, USA) from November 28 to December 2, 2022.
  2. Participated in UNCTAD YSI Summer School (2022) on Globalization and Development Strategies, jointly organized by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the Institute of New Economic Thinking’s Young Scholars Initiative (YSI) held virtually from August 1-5, 2022.
  3. Participated in a five-day virtual workshop on input-output analyses, organized by the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Institute in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) held from April 04 to April 08, 2022, in Beijing, China.
  4. Participated in a six-day long online workshop on ’Panel Data Analysis’ organized by the Department of Humanities, Delhi Technological University, held from 17th–22nd August 2020, New Delhi, India.
  5. Participated in one week 2nd IGC Patna Summer School in Development Economics, organized by the London School of Economics (LSE) and University of Oxford, along with the Centre for Development Studies (CDS) Thiruvananthapuram and Indian Institute of Management, Shillong (IIM S), from 9th–14th August 2020.
  6. Attended UNESCAP/ISO/UNCTAD Workshop on Non-Tariff Measures and International Standards for Sustainable Development from 13–14th March 2019, Bangkok, Thailand.
  7. Participated in ESCAP-ARTNeT Capacity Building Workshop on A Short Course on Trade Analysis Using R Studio, 29–30th November 2018, Bangkok, Thailand.
  8. Participated in Regional Workshop on Evidence-Based Trade Policy Making for Sustainable Development from November 27, 2018, to November 30, 2018, in Bangkok, Thailand.
  9. Participated in Capacity Building Workshop on Non-Tariff Measures: Economic Assessment and Policy Options for Development, organized by UNCTAD/ESCAP-ARTNet, 3-6 July 2018, Bangkok, Thailand.
  10. Participated in a one-day Contemporary Rural Issues in India workshop on March 27, 2018, organized by the Economic Analysis Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore Centre.
  11. Participated in the Regional Conclave on ASEAN@50 and India-ASEAN Relations, organized by the International Strategic and Security Studies Programme of the National Institute of Advanced Studies and Southeast Asia Research Group of the University of Delhi at NIAS, Bengaluru, India from 7-8 December 2017.
  12. Participated in the EXIM Bank and RIS (Research and Information System for Developing Countries) Summer School on International Trade Theory and Practices, held in New Delhi from 19-24 July 2017.
  13. Participated in the 10th South Asian Training Program on CGE (Computable General Equilibrium) Modelling from August 12–16, 2017, organized by the South Asian Network on Economic Modelling (SANEM), Dhaka; South Asia Watch on Trade, Economics, and Environment (SAWTEE), Kathmandu; and the Centre for WTO  Studies (CWS), New Delhi, in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh.
  14. Participated in the RIS Summer School (Research and Information System for Developing Countries) on International Trade Theory and Practices, held in New Delhi from June 6–10, 2016.
  15. Participated in the Orientation Programme for Research Scholars and Faculty Members in Social Sciences, organized by GIDS (Giri Institute of Development Studies), Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, from May 23–26, 2016.
  16. Participated in the workshop on Climate Change and Agriculture in India, held at the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Bangalore Centre, on March 28, 2016.

Awards and Acheivements

  1. Received the ’Best Paper Award’ at the International Conference on Business, IT, and Enterprise Architecture (ICBIT 2022), conducted by Management Development Institute (MDI), Murshidabad, on December 16th and 17th, 2022.
  2. Received the ‘ICMAI Best Paper Award’ on the theme of ‘Financial Management’ during the ‘First International Conference on Sustainable Finance, Economics & Accounting in the Pre- and Post-Pandemic Era,’ held from July 30-31, 2021. The conference was jointly organized by the Indian Institute of Management, Jammu (IIM J), India, and the University of Bradford, UK. Link.
  3. Jadhav Chakradhar and Arun Kumar presented the paper ‘Zone-wise Variations of Employment Probabilities and Occupational Choices in the Indian Manufacturing Sector’at the 13th BMEB International Conference on ‘Maintaining Stability, Strengthening Momentum of Growth Amidst High Uncertainties in the Digital Era,’ in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Asia-Pacific Applied Economics Association (APAEA). The conference was held in Bali, Indonesia, on August 29-30, 2019, and they received full funding of $1,000 USD to attend.
  4. Received a mini-grant of $1,200 USD from UNESCAP-Bangkok to assess fishing vessel capacity in relation to subsidies, non-tariff measures, and the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals. The project was conducted from September 2017 to January 2018.
  5. Received an ICSSR Doctoral Research Fellowship to pursue a Ph.D. in Economics at the Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC).
  6. December 2013: Qualified in UGC NET (National Eligibility Test) in Economics.
  7. July 2013: Qualified the State Eligibility Test for Assistant Professor and Lectureship (APSET) in Economics.

Reviewer Experience

Reviewer for top rated journals: Singapore Economic Review, FIIB Business Review, Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, Millennial Asia, Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Economics and Business Review, Int. J. of Applied Management Science, Int. J. of Monetary Economics and Finance, Int. J. of Corporate Governance, Global Business and Economics Review, Journal of Asia Pacific Economy

Membership in Professional Bodies

  1. Indian Agricultural Economics Association
  2. Telangana Economic Association (TEA) 
  3. The Indian Econometric Society (TIES)
  4. Young Scholars Initiative (YSI), India Working Group

Recent Roles/Appointments

  1. Research Progress Committee (RPC) Member of Mr. Saravanan Sengunthar, Institute of Infrastructure, Technology, Research and Management(IITRAM), Gujrat.
  2. Subject Expert for Sivanthi S (MSc in Agricultural Economics) for a Two-Year Master’s Dissertation, Department of Dairy Economics and Business Management, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU), Ludhiana, Punjab.
  3. Visiting Faculty, Department of Public Policy, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Bangalore.
  4. Member of Internal Protocol Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting of PhD scholar, Saghar Ada, Manipal University, Bangalore.