I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics and Finance, BITS Pilani K.K. Birla Goa Campus, Goa India. Prior to joining BITS Pilani, I completed two years of Post-Doctoral Fellowship at IIT Madras (August 2016 to July 2018). I have served as Senior Research Fellow at Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD), Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu (November 2015 to July 2016).
I obtained my Ph.D. in Economics from the Pondicherry University, Puducherry. My research areas include Applied Development Economics, Public Economics, Environmental & Energy Economics, Applied Spatial Econometrics.
Google Scholar:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=C_wFUWkAAAAJ&hl=en
Office Address:
Chamber: D-308/14 (NAB), Department of Economics and Finance
BITS, Pilani - K.K. Birla Goa Campus
Email: arfats@goa.bits-pilani.ac.in
Phone: 0832-2580263 [O]