Research Papers
2025
Advancing Ecological Restoration and Economic Development in Indian Coastal Areas: Strategic Approaches for Sustainability (with N Arya et al.), in T V Nagaraju and G S Bala (eds.) Delta Ecosystems (chapter 9, pp. 119-32), Springer: Cham, Switzerland (ISBN: 9783031979194); url: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-97920-0_9
Water Quality Management and Monitoring in Delta Ecosystems (with P Singh et al.), in T V Nagaraju and G S Bala (eds.) Delta Ecosystems (chapter 5, pp. 47-64), Springer: Cham, Switzerland (ISBN: 9783031979194); url: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-97920-0_5
2017
In Search of Long Run Stability for Fiscal Transfers in Indian Federalism, MPRA Paper No. 91364, Munich University (Germany); url: https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/91364/
2016
Federal Fiscal Transfers on Health: Implications of Fourteenth Finance Commission Recommendations at Subnational Level, MPRA Paper No. 79627, Munich University (Germany); url: http://dx.doi.org/10.13140/rg.2.2.11261.36321
Role of Non-Governmental Organizations in Healthcare Sector of India (with R Kumar), USAID Supported Research Report, Public Health Foundation of India, Delhi; url: http://dx.doi.org/10.13140/rg.2.2.30420.19845
2015
Climate Change, Agricultural Production and Poverty in India (with S Kar), in Almas Heshmati, Esfandiar Maasoumi and Guanghua Wan (eds.) Poverty Reduction Policies and Practices in Developing Asia (chapter 4, pp. 55-76), Springer: Singapore (ISBN: 9789812874191); url: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-287-420-7_4
2014
Community Driven Natural Resource Conservation Strategy: A Theoretical Review of Principal-Agent Problem for Joint Forest Management Programme in West Bengal, in S. Pan (ed.) Economic Reforms and Common Property Resources (pp. 175-88), Regal Publications: New Delhi (ISBN: 9788184843231)
Exploring the Relations between Climate Change and Poverty in India (with S Kar), in Mustafa K Mujeri and Wahiduddin Mahmud (eds.) Adjusting to Global Economic Volatility: The Case of South Asia (chapter 8, pp. 267-89), Academic Foundation: New Delhi (ISBN: 9789332701649)
2013
Subnational Level Fiscal Health: Stability and Sustainability Implications for Kerala, Punjab and West Bengal, IEG Working Paper No. 329 (pp. 1-25), Institute of Economic Growth: New Delhi; See also journal article- url: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10644-014-9157-z
2009
Role of Social Capital in Gender-based Participatory Joint Forest Management Program, in Sugata Marjit (ed.) India Macroeconomics Annual (currently South Asian Journal of Macroeconomics and Public Finance), Vol. 6 (pp. 173-212), Sage Publications: New Delhi (ISBN: 9788132104513)
Historical relevance of joint forest management program and the Key element of its sustainability (with D Sarker), in Falendra K. Sudan (ed.) Encyclopaedia of Environment and Development, Vol. II (Chapter 27), Serials Publications: New Delhi (ISBN: 9788183871952)
2008
Reforms in Forest Management in West Bengal: A Game of Strategic Profile, in D Sarker (ed.) Second Generation Reforms (pp. 79-101), Allied Publishers: New Delhi (ISBN: 8184242972)
2004
Management of Social Capital under JFM Program (with D Sarker), in D. Mukherjee (ed.) Social Sector in West Bengal: Concerns, Challenges and Opportunities (pp. 88-99), SPCMC: Kolkata
2002
Population, Forest Degradation and Environment (with D Sarker), in R.K. Sen (ed.) 22nd Conference Volume (pp. 61-68), Bengal Economic Association (Bangiya Arthaniti Parishad): Kolkata