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Pratap Chandra Mohanty
Associate Professor
pratap.mohanty[at]hs.iitr.ac.in
403, Dept. of HSS, IIT Roorkee
+91-1332284884
https://ahead.iitr.ac.in/index.html
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Research
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Books
Collaborations

Honours and Awards
Honors
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Teaching Engagements
Teaching Engagements

Students
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BioSketch
Educational Details
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
2014
Ph.D., Economics of Digital Divide and Development
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi (CITD)
2005
M.Phil., Development Economics
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi (CESP)
2003
M.A., Economic Development and Planning
F.M.University
2001
B.A. (Honours), Economics (Hons.) and Statistics
Professional Background
Associate Professor
11 Dec 2021 - Present
IIT Roorkee
Assistant Professor
02 Aug 2016 - Present
IIT Roorkee
Visiting Professor
01 Jan 2013 - 01 Jan 2014
Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Indore
Asstt. Professor
01 Jan 2011 - 01 Jan 2014
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), New Delhi
Assistant Professor
02 Jan 2014 - 01 Aug 2016
Delhi University (CVS)
Assistant Professor
01 Aug 2007 - 31 Dec 2010
Delhi University (CVS)
Research
Projects
TOPIC START DATE FIELD DESCRIPTION FINANCIAL OUTLAY FUNDING AGENCY OTHER OFFICERS
The Impact of Female Leadership on Gender Gaps and Firm Performance 01 Apr 2024 Development Economics - Female Leadership and Firm Performance Principal Investigator INR 74,04,000.00 Ministry of Education (MHRD) International collaborative study (with UK)
Indian and South African ‘Gig Economy’ Industries and COVID19 01 Oct 2021 International Collaborative Study Principal Investigator INR13,92,125.00 ICSSR University of Johannesburg as Co-PI
Multidimensional Energy Poverty, its Measurement and Economic Development 01 May 2025 Poverty and Development Principal Investigator INR 6,64,000.00 Ministry of Education, University of Leeds, UK, United Kingdom Dr. S. Seth
Effects of Nutritional Intervention on Anemia and Cognitive Development among Preschool Children: Field Experiments in India 01 Jan 2025 Healthcare Co-Principal Investigator INR 12698071.52 Notre Dame, University of Notre Dame, USA, United States Of America S. K. Gautam
Role of Digital India Program in Strengthening the HSR in the Eastern Region: An Assessment using a Semi-experimental Approach 11 Sep 2023 Healthcare Principal Investigator INR15,00,000.00 ICSSR
Globalization and Gender – Role of Female Leadership on Firm Performance 13 Jan 2025 Female Leadership Principal Investigator INR 4,00,000.00 ANRF, India
New Trade Models and Methods: With Special Reference to Indian Firms and Role of Gender in Firm Performance 01 Aug 2025 Gender in Firm Performance Principal Investigator INR 6,64,000.00 Ministry of Education, University of Bath, UK, United Kingdom Dr. P. Chakraborty
Large-scale Data Analytics in Health and Well-being 15 Jan 2025 Healthcare Principal Investigator INR 4,00,000.00 ANRF, IIT Roorkee, India Prof. Asthana
An Investigation of Pluralistic Health Practices and adverse selection in Healthcare among Tribal Communities.. 01 Jan 2020 Healthcare Principal Investigator INR 10,00,000.00 (MAJOR GRANT CATEGORY) ICSSR (as PI) 0
RMC for capacity building 02 May 2025 Educational methods Principal Investigator INR 5,50,000.00 ICSSR, India Dr. Asthana
Assessment of Covergence Activities under MGNREGA in Uttarakhand 01 Jan 2017 Assessment of Covergence Activities under MGNREGA in Uttarakhand as Co-PI INR 11,30,000.00 NIRD
Missing Middle in Indian Enterprises: Study on the Problems and Prospects of MSMEs in Uttarakhand 01 Jan 2017 Missing Middle in Indian Enterprises: Study on the Problems and Prospects of MSMEs in Uttarakhand principal Investigator INR 9,98,000.00 FIG/SRIC 0
Health Economics 01 Jan 2024 pedagogy and training Instructor - https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc24_ec07/preview INR 13,50,000.00 to the institute through MHRD MHRD
Exploring Survey Data on Health Care 04 Jul 2022 teaching and training Instructor - https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc23_hs67/preview major MHRD
Module (MOOC) developed on 'Handling Large-Scale Unit Level Data Using STATA' 18 Jan 2021 Pedagogy and Training Instructor - https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc21_hs32/preview MHRD MHRD and IIT
Online Module developed on 'International Trade - Theory and Empirics' 01 Aug 2019 Pedagogy, and Training Instructor - https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc21_hs46/preview INR 13,50,000.00 to the institute through MHRD MHRD and IIT




Publications
Does Revisiting Multidimensional Energy Poverty Measurement Index Address Universal Energy Access?
2025
With Priyandu | APAEA
Journal: Energy Research Letters
Incidence and intensity of catastrophic health expenditure and impoverishment among the elderly: an empirical evidence from India
2024
with F Ahmad | The Nature
Journal: Scientific Reports Volumes: 14(1) ,
ICT-led socio-economic divide in India: A regression-based decomposition analysis
2025
with J Singh | Sage
Journal: Information Development Volumes: Spt., 17 ,
Breathing in Danger: Unveiling Cooking Fuel Transitions in India and Alarming Effect of Household Air Pollution on Under-Five Children’s Health
2025
with Priyandu | Cambridge University Press
Journal: Journal of Biosocial Science Pages: 17-40 , Volumes: 57 (1) ,
Exploring the tangible and intangible cost dimensions in global noncommunicable disease research using systematic content analysis
2025
P Taneja, PM Bajpayee, R Tomar, PC Mohanty* | Springer Nature
Journal: Discover Public Health (Emerging Themes in Epidemiology (formerly till 2023) Volumes: 22 (1), 782 ,
Health seeking behaviour during high health-risk period: A Bibliometric Analysis
2024
with Akash, Pragya, Milind | Taylor & Francis.......... https://doi.org/10.1080/17538157.2024.2412563
Journal: Informatics for Health and Social Care
Navigating the Post-Covid Landscape: Assessment of the Regulatory Framework and Budgetary Measures for MSMEs in India
2024
with Shruti Shuvam | EPW
Journal: The Economic and Political Weekly
Challenges of Implementation of Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana in Uttar Pradesh, India: Beneficiary Exclusion and Awareness Gaps
2025
with MK Yadav | Sage
Journal: Arthaniti: Journal of Economic Theory and Practice Volumes: May, 27 ,
Maternal Healthcare Service Utilisation Efficiency across Indian Districts
2025
with R jain | ADB
Journal: ADB volume Health Policy and Practice in Asia: Promoting Universal Coverage
Navigating Nutritional Challenges from Childhood to Aging in India: Empirical Evidence from Three Population-Based Surveys
2025
with M. Kumar | Asian Development Bank
Journal: ADB’s Nutrition and Public Health in Asia Volumes: 266 ,
Healthcare Access and Perception on Traditional Medicine: Evidence from Vulnerable Sections of India
2026
with Kamal | Sage
Journal: Journal of Health Management Volumes: 28(4) ,
Health Literacy's Effects on Health Outcomes and Healthcare Utilization: A Path Analysis of Tribal and Non-Tribal Populations in India
2025
with K. Nandan | World Congress
Journal: Volume of World Congress on Health Economics
Polymorbidity and Health Outcomes among Middle-Aged and Older Adults: Evidence from the Longitudinal Ageing Study in India
2025
with Pragya Taneja | JSPS
Journal: Journal of Population and Social Studies Pages: 507-533 , Volumes: 33 ,
Health Care Still a Costly Affair: Covariates of Out-of-Pocket Expenditure on Health Care in India with Special Reference to Empowered Action Group States
2024
with Deepabali Bhatacharjee | Sage (Web of Science)
Journal: Journal of Health Management Volumes: 26(4) ,
Do Automation and Robotization Affect Occupation in India? An Empirical Study
2024
with Anjali and S.P. Singh | Sage
Journal: Millennial Asia
Impact analysis of robotization and automation on jobs: A Systematic literature review
2024
with A. Bansal, S.P. Singh | Indian Journal of Economics and Development
Journal: Indian Journal of Economics and Development
Necessity or Opportunity Driven: Gender Differentials and Structural Changes of Proprietorship in the Indian Unorganized Enterprises
2023
(With Shruti Shuvam) | Sage (ABDC, Web of Science)
Journal: Global Business Review
Undernutrition and anaemia among Indian adolescents: role of dietary diversity and hygiene practices
2023
with Mukesh Kumar | Cambridge University Press
Journal: Journal of Nutritional Science
Does maternal overnutrition carry child undernutrition in India?
2022
with Mukesh Kumar | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0265788
Journal: Plos One Pages: 20 , Volumes: 17(6) ,
Challenges of Persons with Severity of Disabilities Evidence from the Indian Labour Market
2022
with M. Behera and K. Sharma | EPW
Journal: Economic and Political Weekly Volumes: 57(44-45) ,
Decoding the Three Pandemic Budgets Education, Health, and Nutrition
2022
with Mukesh Kumar | EPW
Journal: Economic and Political Weekly Pages: 07 , Volumes: 57 (21) ,
Do information differentials and confidence in medical institutions influence out-of-pocket expenditure on health care in India?
2022
with DeepabaliBhattacharjee | Elsevier. doi.org/10.1016/j.cegh.2021.100952
Journal: Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health Pages: 07 , Volumes: 13 ,
Does social network impact rising out-of-pocket health care expenditure in India? A propensity score matching approach
2022
with D. Bhattacharjee | https://doi.org/10.1002/hpm.3485
Journal: Int. J. health Planning and Management
Do remittances affect labour participation decisions and hours worked? Evidence from Ethiopia
2022
with Haile Ademe Ayalew | Taylor and Francis
Journal: Cogent Economics & Finance Pages: 33 ,
Economic Impact of COVID-19-induced Lockdown on Rural Households
2021
Pratap Mohanty & Jipson J Jaimon | EPW. https://www.epw.in/journal/2021/44/commentary/economic-impact-covid-19-induced-lockdown-rural.html
Journal: Economic and Political Weekly Pages: 07 , Volumes: 56(44) ,
Households’ responses on medical pluralism: Dynamics and determinants of access to traditional medicines in India
2021
Dr. Pratap Mohanty and Mr. Kamal Sharma | Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cegh.2021.100880
Journal: Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health Volumes: 12 ,
Determinants of Choice of Health Insurance: Empirical Evidence from Responses of Indian Households
2021
with Milind K. Yadav | Wiley (Web of Science, ABDC, SCOPUS)
Journal: International Journal of Health Planning and Management
What restricts credit to women enterprises? Evidence from India’s Informal Sector
2019
(with Prateeksha Maurya) | Emerald (ABDC, Web of Science)
Journal: International Journal of Social Economics
Poverty, Health and Environment Nexus: A Study of Community Forestry in India
2008
Pratap Mohanty | Commonwealth Publishers
Journal: Poverty Health and Development
Bridging Digital Divide: The Role of ICT for Rural Development in India
2008
Pratap Mohanty | IEEE Xplore
Journal: ITSim
Differentials in maternal Health care Utilization in Odisha: An Inter-District Analysis
2013
Pratap Mohanty | Synergy Books India, New Delhi.
Journal: Health and India’s Economic Development
Mounting Foodgrain Stocks in the face of Vicious Circle of Hunger'
2004
Pratap Mohanty | ISSN: 0970-7247
Journal: Third Concept
Who Should Manage CPRs? Role of Non-Market Institutions in the Indian Context
2012
Pratap Mohanty | Scopus
Journal: International Journal of Economics and Management Science
Case on Indian Muslim Mother’s Health Care Utilization: Its Patterns, Trends and Comparison
2016
(With Ayusmati Das and M. Haque) | Sage
Journal: Journal of Management Research and Innovation
Mapping of Female Participation in Indian Unorganized Enterprises
2019
(With Shruti Shuvam) | (ABDC)
Journal: The Empirical Economics Letters
Covid19: A Prospective Analysis of the Implications of School Closure on Children’s Education and Nutrition
2021
with Mukesh Kumar | Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights
Journal: Children First: Journal on Children's Lives Pages: 11 , Volumes: First (Inaugural issue) ,
Nexus between Exposure to Mass Media and Health Care Expenditure: Empirical Evidence from India
2021
with Deepabali Bhatacharjee | Institute of Medico-Legal Publications
Journal: Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development (SCOPUS)
Inter-temporal and Spatial Variation in Credit Access to Indian Unorganized Women Entrepreneurs
2020
(With Prateeksha Maurya) | Wley (ABDC, Web of Science)
Journal: Journal of Public Affairs
Is India digitally divided? Identifying the determinants of ICT diffusion at the household level
2020
Pratap Mohanty | Springer International
Journal: Digitalisation and Development
Books
Economic Regulations of Domestic and Foreign Exchange Market: Recent Policies and Problems
Year: 2013 , ISBN: 81-924901-09-09
Dr. Pratap C. Mohanty and A. Agnihotri | Book Age publication, New Delhi
Contribution: Major as first Author ,
NTFPs and Its Management in Developing Countries: Case of Indian NMIs
Year: 2012 , ISBN: 978-3-659-16374-6
Dr. Pratap C. Mohanty | LAP, Germany
Contribution: Author ,
Collaborations
Female leadership and Firm Performance
Lancaster University, UK
Digitalisation and Health System Responsiveness
IIT Roorkee with IIT Kharagpur and IIT Indore
Gig Economy
IIT Roorkee and University of Johannesberg, South Africa
Female in Firm Performance
University of Bath, UK, Bath, UK, United Kingdom
Multidimensional Poverty
University of Leeds, UK, Leeds, UK, United Kingdom
AHEAD2025 internatioal conference
University of Notre Dame, USA, USA, United States Of America
AHEAD2025 conference
World Bank, Japan, Japan
AHEAD25 conference
University of Southampton, UK, UK, United Kingdom
Honors And Awards
Honors
Plos One
2022
Associate Editor
BMC Public Health
2024
Editor
Asian Development Bank, Roorkee, Japan
2025
ADB best paper award #1: Nutrition and Public Health in Asia
LBSNAA, Mussoorie, Dehradun, India
2024
Trainner & Examiner for the IAS trainees
F.M.College Alumnai Association, Odisha
2019
Chhatra Gaurav Samman
IIT Roorkee
2022
Best Bhawan (Hostel) award received as the Chief Warden of Govind Bhawan
Asian Development Bank
2025
ADB award #2 for the best research paper - Health Policy and Practice in Asia: Promoting Universal Coverage
University Grant Commission
2003
NET and JRF
F.M. College
2001
Topper and Distinction in B.A.(Honours)
MemberShips
Cowles Foundation, Yale University
14 Dec 2022 - 13 Dec 2025
The Econometric Society
Global Development Network
31 Aug 2020 - Present
Member
IAFFE
09 Feb 2023 - Present
International Association for Feminist Economics (IAFFE)
Population Association Of America
14 Dec 2022 - Present
Population Association Of America
ICTM
31 Aug 2020 - Present
scientific and review committee member
SANDEE
31 Aug 2020 - Present
Member
Teaching Engagements
Teaching Engagements
Health Economics ( NPTEL )
Spring
heathcare data analytics ( nptel )
Spring
Handling Large-Scale Unit Level Data Using STATA ( NPTEL (IIT& MHRD) )
Spring
Introduction to Research Methodology ( HSN602 )
Autumn
International Trade ( HSN 510 )
Spring
Research Methodology in Social Sciences ( HSN908 )
Autumn
International Trade - Theory and Empirics ( NPTEL )
Spring
Development Economics ( HSN505 )
Autumn
Advancement in Development Economics ( HSN906 )
Autumn
Students
SuperVisions
DYNAMICS OF FINANCIAL ACCESS AND GENDER DISPARITY IN UNORGANIZED ENTERPRISES IN INDIA: A SPECIAL REFERENCE TO UTTARAKHAND
02 Jan 2017 - 31 Mar 2021
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Prateeksha Maurya
Essays on Child Nutrition: Dual Burden, Transition and Utilisation of ICDS
01 Jan 2018 - 28 Nov 2025
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Mukesh Kumar
Essays on Health Insurance in India with Special Reference to Assessment of Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana
31 Aug 2020 - 30 Dec 2025
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Milind K Yadav
Three Essays on Women, Firm Performance and Trade, United Kingdom
01 Jan 2025 - 29 Dec 2028
Other Supervisors: Dr. P. Chakraborty, Scholar: Urmi Paul
Health and Climate Change
01 Jan 2025 - 28 Dec 2028
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Nikita Sharma
Essays on Corruption, Inequality and Healthcare, United Kingdom
02 Jul 2025 - 29 Jun 2029
Other Supervisors: , Scholar:
Essays on Corruption, Inequality and Healthcare, United Kingdom
02 Jul 2025 - 29 Jun 2029
Other Supervisors: , Scholar:
THE ROLE OF REMITTANCES ON HUMAN CAPITALFORMATION AND LABOUR MARKET OUTCOMES OF LEFT-BEHIND HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS IN ETHIOPIA
01 Jan 2018 - 13 Jan 2023
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Haile Adame
lnvestigating out-of-pocket Expenditure with Reference to lnformation Differentials and Lemons in Health Care: Case of Select Regions of Assam
01 Jan 2017 - 04 May 2023
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Deepabali Bhattacharjee
ESSAYS ON INTERLINKAGES AMONG WOMEN INFORMAL ENTREPRENEURS, EMPOWERMENT AND SOCIAL CAPITAL
07 Jul 2017 - 10 Jul 2024
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: SHRUTI SHUVAM
Technology and Disruptions
01 Jan 2018 - 25 Nov 2025
Other Supervisors: Prof. S.P. Singh, Scholar: Anjali Bansal
ESSAYS ON ELDERLY HEALTH AND HEALTHCARE UTILIZATION IN INDIA
31 Aug 2020 - Present
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Fahimuddin Ahmad
ROLE OF ICT IN LIFESTYLE BEHAVIOUR, HEALTHCARE SEQUENCING AND HEALTH OUTCOMES
01 Jan 2021 - Present
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Jatinder Singh
Economic Costs, Determinants and Health Seeking Behaviour of Elderly with Polymorbidity in India
01 Aug 2020 - Present
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Pragya Taneja
CONTEXTUALIZING WOMEN VULNERABILITY IN HEALTHCARE ACCESS TO NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES: ROLE OF HEALTH INSURANCE AND HEALTHCARE EXPENDITURE
01 Jan 2020 - Present
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Rishika Tomar
Health State Dependence in Decision-making: Approaches of Measurement and Distribution of Health Care Payments
22 Jul 2021 - Present
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Akash Pal
SPATIAL DETERMINANTS, CONVERGENCE AND SPILLOVER EFFECTS OF PUBLIC HEALTH EXPENDITURE ON HEALTH OUTCOMES IN INDIA
23 Jul 2021 - Present
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Sandeep Kumar
QUALITY-ADJUSTED MATERNAL AND NEWBORN HEALTH CARE IN INDIA: AN ASSESSMENT OF EQUITY, EFFICIENCY AND INSTITUTIONAL OBSTETRIC MISTREATMENT
27 Jul 2021 - Present
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Rashi Jain
MULTIDIMENSIONAL ENERGY POVERTY, HEALTH AND WELLBEING: ANALYSIS ON CHILDREN OF INDIAN HOUSEHOLDS
24 Jul 2021 - Present
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Priyandu M Bajpayee
INDIAN HEALTH SYSTEM RESPONSIVENESS: EXAMINING THE ROLE OF HEALTH LITERACY AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENTS
24 Jul 2021 - Present
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Kripa Nandan
Performance Dynamics, Promotional Efficiency and Prescription Patterns in the Indian Pharmaceutical Industry
18 Dec 2021 - Present
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: KAMAL SHARMA
Trade in Health Care
18 Jul 2022 - Present
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: SOMA BHARTI
Miscellaneous
Events
Health in Numbers: Quantitative methods in Clinical Public Health Research
01 Jan 2013 - Present
Harvard University
Contemporary Themes in India’s Economic Development and the Economic Survey’ by Prof. Arvind Subram.
31 Aug 2020 - Present
MHRD at IIT Delhi 2017
QIP Quantitative Analysis of Qualitative Variables Using Large – Scale DatabaseJUNE 3-7
01 Jan 2019 - Present
MHRD
Partial and General Equilibrium Analysis of Trade: Perspectives from Theories of Trade
01 Jan 2016 - Present
Singapore Economic Review Conference
01 Jan 2007 - Present
SER and University of Manchester
26th IAFFE conference 2017
31 Aug 2020 - Present
IAFFE
6th Econworld International Conference 2017
31 Aug 2020 - Present
WERI and IITR
2018: Pathways to Gender Equality conference
31 Aug 2020 - Present
ICSSR
Discussion on Indian Budget
01 Jan 2016 - Present
Exploring the relationship between Education, Women, Empowerment and Gender Justice
01 Jan 2016 - Present
Refresher Course / workshop in Public Economics
01 Jan 2011 - Present
NIPFP and SANEI
Trade issues for the IRS probationers
01 Jan 2012 - Present
Trade Protectionism: Special reference to TBTs and SPS measures
01 Jan 2016 - Present
ISPIM-ASIA conference
01 Jan 2007 - Present
Ministry of Information Technology, Government of India
PAN IIM conference 2018
31 Aug 2020 - Present
IITR
Orientation Course
01 Jan 2009 - Present
Academic Staff College, JNU
Basics of Trade Theories to the Indian Foreign Service probationers
01 Jan 2013 - Present
Silver Jubilee Conference on Human Development
01 Jan 2013 - Present
Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai
Health, Public Policy and Human Development: A Way Forward to Address SDGs (HPPHD 2017)
31 Aug 2020 - Present
NITR
60th ISLE conference
31 Aug 2020 - Present
IITR
Socio-Economic and Educational Status of Muslims in Maharashtra
01 Jan 2009 - Present
TISS
Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women and Girls
31 Aug 2020 - Present
NIRD&PR Hyderabad
fifth northern regional social science congress
31 Aug 2020 - Present
ICSSR
Population and Development: Issues and Challenges in Punjab
01 Jan 2009 - Present
IIPS, Mumbai
Challenges in Human Development in India
01 Jan 2009 - Present
CDS
Better Health Access – The Rough Road Ahead
01 Jan 2013 - Present
IHEPA and ISEC, Bangalore
Visits
University of Reading, UK
2023-06-28
Conference paper
University of Cape Town, South Africa
2023-07-06
Conference paper
Indiana University, USA
2023-06-28
conference paper
University of Johannesberg, South Africa
2023-07-10
project workshop
Glasgow Caledonian University, UK
2019-01-01
28th IAFFE international conference (Travel grant from Organiser and IITR)
University of Michigan, Michigan, USA
2019-01-01
15th Comparative Analysis of Enterprise Data (CAED) Conference 2019 (Travel grant from organiser and IITR)
American University, Washington DC
2020-08-31
presented two papers at 2018: Pathways to Gender Equality conference, November 2-3, 2018, American University, Washington DC (full travel grant from ICSSR)
Paris School of Economics, Paris
2020-08-31
Paper presented at 6th Econworld Conference held at Warwick, Paris July 25-27, 2017 (Travel grant from organiser and IITR)
Sungsing University, Seoul, South Korea
2020-08-31
paper presented two papers in the 26th IAFFE conference in Seoul, South Korea, June 29 – July 01 2017 ( full funding from PRB)
NUS Singapore
2020-08-31
paper presented at SERC 2007, August 2-4 (with full funding from organiser)
Administrative Positions
Member, Governing Body(the Apex body)
01 Jan 2015 - 01 Jan 2016
CVS, Delhi University
Head of the Economics Department
01 Jan 2010 - 01 Jan 2011
CVS, Delhi University
Member, Campus Accessibility and Inclusion for Diversity
01 Jan 2019 - 01 Jun 2021
IITR
Chief Warden
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 2023
Govind Bhawan, IIT Roorkee
Coordinator, Economics Discipline
01 Feb 2024 - Present
Dept. of HSS
Warden
13 Nov 2020 - 30 Jun 2021
Govind Bhawan @IITR
Member as teachers' Representative, Governing Body
01 Jan 2010 - 01 Jan 2011
CVS, Delhi University
Convener, Attendance Committee
01 Jan 2015 - 01 Jan 2016
CVS, Delhi University
Member, Discipline Committee
01 Jan 2014 - 01 Jan 2016
CVS, Delhi University
Organised Academic Events

ORGANISED CONFERENCE/WORKSHOPS/SEMINARS /FDP

·         Organised the AHEAD2025 international conference at IIT Roorkee from 15-17 December 2025 as the convenor

·         Co-convenor, 5-day Capacity Building Workshop on Large-scale Data Analytics in Health and Well-being, 15-19 December 2025 at IIT Rookee, sponsored by ANRF.

·         Convenor - 5-day GIAN Course on New Trade Models and Methods: With Special Reference to Indian Firms and Role of Gender in Firm Performance,  30th June – 4th July, 2025, IIT Roorkee

·         Convenor - 10-day Research Methodology Course, 12th – 21st May, 2025, sponsored by ICSSR, IIT Roorkee

·         Convenor - 5-day GIAN Course on Multidimensional Energy Poverty, its Measurement and Economic Development, 26th – 30th May, 2025

·         Hosted as convenor of the Winter School/ workshop 13-17 January, 2025. Title ‘on Globalization, Development, and Gender – Female Leadership, Organisational Structure, and Performance’, IIT Roorkee

·         Convenor - 5-day capacity building workshop on Globalization, Development, and Gender – Female Leadership, Organisational Structure, and Performance, 13th – 17th January, 2025, IIT Roorkee

·         Convenor - One day Policy workshop on Gender and Trade on 13th January 2025 at IIT Roorkee

·         Organised a workshop on ‘Strengthening the Health System Responsiveness: Role of Digital India Program’ on 12 March 2024

·         NPTEL MOOC of MHRD on ‘Handling Large scale Unit level Data with STATA’ 20 hours module

·         NPTEL MOOC of MHRD on ‘Strategic Trade and Protectionism – Theories and Empirics’ 30 hours module

·         NPTEL MOOC of MHRD on ‘Exploring survey Data on healthcare’ 20 hours module

·         NPTEL MOOC of MHRD on ‘Health Economics’ 30 hours module.

·         Principal Coordinator of QIP on ‘Quantitative Analysis of Qualitative Variables Using Large – Scale Database’ June 03-07, 2019 at IIT Roorkee

·         One day seminar organized on ‘Assessment of Convergence Activities under MGNREGA in Uttarakhand’ on 25 November 2017 (as a co-organizer).

·         Organized lectures on specific topics in capital market delivered by Prof. Jitendra Kumar of NISM, on 24/03/2018

 

·         ‘Understanding Key health and Rating Drivers for an organization’ by Mr. Rajesh K. Choudhury from Upanishad Global, Delhi on 22 Oct. 2018

Papers in top conferences (selected)

S.N.

Author(s)

Title

Name of Conference

Page No.

Place

Year

1

Bharti, Soma; Kamal Sharma; PC Mohanty

Assessing Green Productivity Dynamics in the Indian Pharmaceutical Industry Using GMLI

2025 Annual Conference of the Scottish Economic Society

 

University of Glasgow

2025

2

Pal, Akash; PC Mohanty

Silicosis Awareness and Policy in Indian Parliament: A Text Data Analysis

8th SANEM Annual Economists’ Conference (SAEC) 2025

 

SANEM, Bangladesh

2025

3

P.M. Bajpayee; P.C. Mohanty

Multidimensional Energy Poverty, Vulnerable Population and the Polycrisis World: Insights from Households of India

Development Studies Association (DSA2025) Conference

 

DSA, UK

2025

4

P.M. Bajpayee; P.C. Mohanty

Analysing the Incidence, Intensity and Determinants of Multidimensional Energy Poverty with a Digital Dimension

OPHI Mini-Conference on Multidimensional Poverty Measurement and Analysis

 

OPHI, University of Oxford

2025

5

F. Ahmad; P.C. Mohanty

Quantifying the Effect of Catastrophic Health Expenditure among Older Adults in India: A Multilevel Analysis

7th Annual South Asia conference

 

 

Dublin City University, Dublin

2024

6

A. Pal; P. Taneja; M.K. Yadav; P.C. Mohanty

Limiting Search between Web of Science and Scopus on Health Seeking Behaviour since Covid19

International Society of Scientometrics and Informetrics Conference 2023 (ISSI 2023)

 

Indiana University, USA

2023

7

P.M. Bajpayee; P.C. Mohanty

Energy poverty transition across different social stratification and its reflection on their health: Case of women across Indian households

31st Annual Conference of International Association for Feminist Economics (IAFFE)

 

Cape Town, South Africa

2023

8

P.M. Bajpayee; P.C. Mohanty

Factors determining fuel choice and health of under-five child: Evidence from three decade household responses in India

XV. International Conference on Economics

 

EconWorld, Tbilisi

2023

9

 

R. Tomar; P.C. Mohanty

Changing conditions in a changing world: The comparative analysis of health, morbidity, and mortality

Workshop of the European Association of Population Studies Health, Morbidity, and Mortality Working Group

 

Budapest, Hungary

2023

10

 

R. Tomar; P.C. Mohanty

Investigating the Gender Gap in Healthcare Expenses for Non-communicable Diseases in Indian Households

96th International Atlantic Economic Conference in Philadelphia, U.S.A., 2023

 

Philadelphia, USA

2023

11

M.K. Yadav; A. Pal; P.C. Mohanty

Towards Distributive Equity of Health Insurance in India: Evidence from Nationally Representative Survey

6th SANEM Annual Economists’ Conference 2023, Dhaka, Bangladesh

 

SANEM, Dhaka

2023

12

 

Relative Risk Estimates of Multimorbidity among Pre-elderly and elderly: Evidence from India

XIV. International Conference on Economics

 

EconWorld, Athens

2022

13

M.K. Yadav; P.C. Mohanty

Hedge against Health Risk: What Lags Health Insurance Coverage across Front Runner, Performer and Aspirants States in India

XIV, International Conference on Economics

 

EconWorld, Athens

2022

14

K. Sharma; P.C. Mohanty

Socio-Economic Covariates of Access to Traditional Medicines in India

8th Asian Herbal and Traditional Medicine Summit

 

 

Tokyo, Japan

2021

1.15

P. Maurya and Pratap Mohanty

Social Capital, Empowerment and Financial Access: Evidences from Indian Informal Sector

Third SANEM-World Bank North America Discussion Forum 2019

Web Page

World Bank premises in Washington, D.C., USA

July 12, 2019

16

Pratap Mohanty

Intergenerational Effects of Early Age Marriages of Women and their Empowerment on Children's Education in EAG States of India

28th International Association for Feminist Economics,    international conference

IAFFE page

Glasgow Caledonian University, United Kingdom

June 27-29, 2019

17

P. Maurya and Pratap Mohanty

Access to credit for unorganized entrepreneurs in India: Evidences of deterrence and discrimination against women

28th IAFFE

Web page

Glasgow Caledonian University, UK

June 27-29, 2019

18

S. Shuvam and Pratap Mohanty

Structural Dynamics and Determinants of Female Participation in Indian Unorganized Enterprises

15th Comparative Analysis of Enterprise Data (CAED) Conference

Web page

University of Michigan, Michigan, USA

May 17-19, 2019

19

P. Maurya and Pratap Mohanty

Enablers and Barriers of Financial Access to Women Enterprises: Evidence from India’s Informal Sector

Tenth International Conference on Economics (EconWorld2019@Budapest)

Web page document

Budapest, Hungary

18 - 20 June, 2019

20

S. Shuvam and Pratap Mohanty

Marginalization of Female in Indian Unorganized Enterprises: Dynamics and Determinants

EconWorld2019@Budapest

Web document

Hungary

June 18-20, 2019

21

Pratap Mohanty

Is Early Age Marriage linked to Women Empowerment in EAG States of India?

Pathways to Gender Equality conference

Web page

American University, Washington DC

November 2-3, 2018

22

P. Maurya and Pratap Mohanty

Are female owned informal enterprises in India financially included?

Pathways to Gender Equality conference

Web document

American University

November 2-3, 2018

23

Pratap Mohanty

Has the ICT Diffusion been biased in India? Identifying Socio-Economic Factors for Policy at the Household level

6th Econworld Conference

Web

Warwick, Paris

25th – 27th July 2017

24

Pratap Mohanty

Exploring the linkages between Women Empowerment and Underage Marriages with a Special Reference to EAG States of India

26th IAFFE

Web details

Seoul, South Korea

June 29 – July 01 2017

25

Ayumsati Das and Pratap Mohanty

Be a Mother: Choice or Chance

26th IAFFE

Web page

Seoul, South Korea

June 29 – July 01 2017

26

Pratap Mohanty

Nexus between Underage Marriage and Women Empowerment in India with a Special Reference to the Access of ICT in Odisha’

HPPHD 2017

Web details

National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Odisha

March, 30-31, 2017

27

Pratap Mohanty

Do Mean Age at Marriage, Unmet Need for Spacing and Female Dropout Matter for Underage Marriage in EAG States of India?

Seminar on “Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women and Girls”

Web page

NIRD&PR Hyderabad

27th February to 01st March, 2017

28

Pratap Mohanty

Socio-Economic Disparities and Access to ICT Infrastructure in India: Empirical Analysis of Relationships based on Unit level Data

fifth northern regional social science congress

Web page

M.S. University Udaipur

24th-26th February, 2017

29

D. Bhattacharjee and Pratap Mohanty

Do Information Differentials and Confidence in Medical Institutions Influence Out-of-Pocket Expenditure on Healthcare in India?

International Association for Applied Econometrics (IAAE 2019)

Web page

University of Cyprus

June 25-28, 2019.

30

D. Bhattacharjee and Pratap Mohanty

Network and healthcare access: A brief analysis on the effect of social network on healthcare in India

Second Asian Conference on Population and Development (ACPD)

Web page

Institute of Population Research, Peking University,  china

June 7-9, 2019

Articles in Edited Books

Articles in Books

1)    ‘Growth of Women Entrepreneurs in India’, in the edited volume ‘Diversity and Transition in South East Asia’ by Greg Bailey et.al., Steps Book-India, 2022 with Dr. Pradip Biswas and Dr. P. Maurya 2022, page 405-432.

2)    ‘Mapping up Empowerment of Women Entrepreneurs in India’, in the edited volume ‘Diversity and Transition in South East Asia’ by Greg Bailey et.al. Steps Book-India 2022, with Dr. Prateeksha Maurya and Shruti Shuvam, 2023, page 461-477.

3)    Mohanty, P. C. (2020). Is India digitally divided? Identifying the determinants of ICT diffusion at the household level. In Digitalisation and Development (pp. 265-286). Springer International. Editors: Dibyendu Maiti, Dr. Fulvio Castellacci, Arne Melchior https://www.springerprofessional.de/en/is-india-digitally-divided-identifying-the-determinants-of-ict-d/17464972

4)    Article on “Differentials in maternal Health care Utilization in Odisha: An Inter-District Analysis” is published in the edited book on “Health and India’s Economic Development” by Dr. L.N Dash, Synergy Books India, New Delhi.2013 page 151-168. ISBN: 978-93-82059-13-4

5)    Digital Divide to Digital Dividend: A Comparative Study of ICT in India and Canada”, published in an edited volume “Changing Economic Environment and Performance of the Nations: Canada and India” with the Excel India Publishers, New Delhi, 2012, page 144-154, ISBN: 978-93-81361-83-2.

6)    Article on “Information Asymmetry a Major Hindrance to e-Governance: A Study of Khurda and Mayurbhanj District of Odisha is published in the book Compendium of selected articles on the occasion of 15th National Conference on e-Governance, 9-10 February, 2012, organized by Dept. of Administrative reforms & Public Grievances, Dept. of information Technology, Govt. of India and Dept. of information Technology, Govt. of Odisha, page 31-35, no. N-15015/9/2011-e-Gov (A), 2012. 

7)    “Poverty, Health and Environment Nexus: A Study of Community Forestry in India” in S. Paul (ed.), Poverty Health and Development, pp. 95-119, Commonwealth Publishers Pvt Ltd, New Delhi, India, 2008, ISBN: 978-81-311-0247-3.

 

Other articles

1)       Pratap Mohanty and Ayusmati Das. ‘Role of State versus Non-Market Institutions for CPRs in India: An Empirical Estimation based on NSS Data’ NOU Journal of Social Science, V-II, No. 1, 2013 (ISSN 2319-6017).

2)        “Who Should Manage CPRs? Role of Non-Market Institutions in the Indian Context”, International Journal of Economics and Management Science, Vol.1 No.2, July-December 2012. (ISSN: 2229-4430)

3)        “Telecom Divide and Strategies for PSUs” is published in the Upkram, April-June 2012, pages 35-39, ISSN 2277-4580.

4)        ‘Bridging Digital Divide: The Role of ICT for Rural Development in India' IEEE Xplore 2008vol.2,1-12, ISBN:978-1-4244-2327-9, DOI: 10.1109/ITSIM.2008.4631701

5)        “Poverty, Environment and Development Triad: A Study of Poverty Reduction Strategies” with co-author Subash R. Nayak, is published in CSMS Journal, v.2, December 2007.

6)       “Criteria for Participation and Sustainable Rural Development”, CSMS Journal, v.1, no.1, December, 2006.

7)       Conference proceedings of GMIT/IUFRO, Ireland International conference 18-23 June, 2006, p.324-336. This paper can be downloaded at http://www.coford.ie/media/coford/content/publications/projectreports/small-scaleforestryconference/Mohanty.pdf

 

8)       “Mounting Foodgrain Stocks in the face of Vicious Circle of Hunger” in the Journal “Third Concept”, Vol.18, No.210, August 2004, ISSN: 0970-7247, print ISSN: 1470-482X.

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2. Exploring Survey Data on Health Care (2 Credits)
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Popular Media and Editorial (Newspaper)

Newspapers (Editorial)/Media

1) The New Indian Express, ‘Giving Flight to Women's Aspirations’  25 March, 2019.

http://epaper.newindianexpress.com/m5/2082183/The-New-Indian-Express-Tadepalligudem/25-03-2019?fbclid=IwAR03NgnVhTnpHRwj6gWvWqBjQB77x5H6WKJt9WdEYK47EnAeO5yXbzMBNYk#page/8/1

2) The Hindu, ‘The missing women’,  21 January 2019

https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/the-missing-women/article26043864.ece

3) The Times of India Women workers’ participation in NREGA projects higher in hill dists of U’khand’,  https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/women-workers-participation-in-nrega-projects-higher-in-hill-dists-of-ukhand/articleshow/66076914.cms

4) The Pioneer, Out-of-pocket spending to combat coronavirus, 03 May 2020, 

https://www.dailypioneer.com/2020/sunday-edition/out-of-pocket-spending-to-combat-coronavirus.html

5) New Indian Express, 8Sept, 2020:

 https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinions/2020/sep/08/why-covid-will-affect-tribals-disproportionately-2193927.html

6) IDS, University of Sussex:                            https://sanitationlearninghub.org/2020/09/18/covid-19-in-india-and-inequality-in-access-to-water-sanitation-and-hygiene/
 7) Times of India, 6 Oct. 2020: women’s mental health: 
  https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/de-stress/lock-down-locked-within-a-close-look-at-the-shadow-pandemic-and-womens-mental-health/articleshow/78515757.cms
8) New Indian Express, 19Oct, 2020: https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinions/2020/oct/19/tackling-the-shadow-pandemic-of-rising-domestic-violence-2212123.html
9. New Indian Express 29 January 2021: https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinions/2021/jan/29/india-has-to-intensify-nutrition-related-action-2256449.html
10. Pioneer, 31 January 2021: https://www.dailypioneer.com/2021/sunday-edition/covid--concern-for-children---s-education---nutrition.html
11. EPW, 20 Feb. 2021, Allocations for Health in Union Budget 2021-22, https://www.epw.in/journal/2021/8/letters/allocations-health-union-budget-2021%E2%80%9322.html
12. The New Indian Express, 16 April, 2021: https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinions/2021/apr/16/quacks-and-the-lack-of-quality-healthcare-2290582.html
13. The Pioneer, 18 April, 2021: https://www.dailypioneer.com/2021/sunday-edition/importance-of-behavioural-economics-during-covid.html
14. The Yojana, May 2021, http://yojana.gov.in/YojanaEnglish2021May.html, page54. 
15. The Pioneer, June 27, 2021, on Traditional Medicine, https://www.dailypioneer.com/2021/sunday-edition/challenges-for-traditional-medicines-in-india.html

16) https://www.dailypioneer.com/2022/sunday-edition/unlearning-from-crisis--tiny-fraction-of-gdp-for-health.html, 06 Feb 2022

17) https://www.dailypioneer.com/2022/sunday-edition/need-for-behavioural-insights-for-healthy-india.html; 10April 2022

18) https://www.dailypioneer.com/2022/sunday-edition/reviving-traditional-medicine.html, 24April 2022

18) Universal Health Coverage: India Needs Big Push, The Pioneer, Dec 11, 2022

https://www.dailypioneer.com/2022/sunday-edition/universal-health-coverage--india-needs-big-push.html#:~:text=Universal%20health%20coverage%20(UHC)%20is,the%20globe%20during%20those%20times.

19) Energy Conservation: What’s Way Forward, The Pioneer Dec 25, 2022.

https://www.dailypioneer.com/2022/sunday-edition/energy-conservation--what---s-way-forward.html

20) End violence against women, The Orissa Post, 31 Dec. 2022

http://odishapostepaper.com/m/189837/63af57d8029dd

 

21) holistic growth impetus to msme in Budget, The Pioneer, 19 Feb 2023

22)  India’s G20 presidency and Trade Opportunities, The Pioneer, 18 June 2023