Dr MAYA K
MA, MPhil, PhD
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Articles in Periodicals
Sl.No. Title Name of Periodical Periodicity Date
1 Kerala'a Development Paradox The Statesman Daily 15/12/2025
2 Can Tamil Nadu reach a trillion by 2030? DT Next Daily 01/12/2025
3 Decoding Telangana?s GST dip Telangana Today Daily 13/11/2025
4 Rewind: Game Over- Safeguard or Setback for India's Gamers? Telangana Today Daily 31/08/2025
5 India?s quiet demographic shift?Are we ready for it? Telangana Today Daily 26/08/2025
6 Debt and the collapse of middle-class dreams Deccan Herald Daily 16/08/2025
7 Family Planning: The Future is in Gender Justice Deccan Herald Daily 11/07/2025
8 India?s Path to Sustainable Growth: Tackling Resource Efficiency and Responsible Consumption Daily Excelsior Daily 10/07/2025
9 India vs Japan: Growth in numbers, gaps in development Telangana Today Daily 14/06/2025
10 Empowering an invisible workforce Deccan Herald Daily 14/06/2025
11 Economics of Happiness Daily Excelsior Daily 05/04/2025
12 HEATIS ON: Summer hits harder on Bengaluru's gigworkers Deccan Herald Daily 15/03/2025
13 What drives India's shift to processed foods Deccan Herald Daily 09/01/2025
14 Index of Imbalance: Skewed Growth and Deepening Disparities. Deccan Herald Daily 29/10/2024
15 Promises and Pitfalls | Budget 2024?s Impact on India?s Middle Class Daily Excelsior Daily 06/08/2024
16 Welfare first: Progress beyond GDP Deccan Herald Daily 20/04/2024
Articles in Journals
Sl.No. Title Name of Journal / Vol. No. / Issue No. / Page Nos ISSN No. Date Published
1 Social Capital and Income Inequality An Empirical Analysis Economic and Political Weekly / 60 / 29 / 51 - 58 0012-9976 19-Jul-2025
2 Education Inequality in India: An Empirical Analysis Using National Sample Survey Data Indian Journal of Human Development / 18 / 2 / 1 - 13 0973-7030 06-Nov-2024
3 Impact of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act on Rural Credit System in India: A Standard Logit Difference in Difference Approach Global Social Welfare / / / - 2196-8799 09-May-2023
4 Effectiveness of Public Policy in reviving the COVID-19 hit economy: Evidence from Kerala, India Journal of Public Affaires / / e2794 / 1 - 9 1479-1854 02-Nov-2021
5 The Effect of Income Inequality on Happiness Inequality in India: A Recentered Influence Function Regression Estimation and Life Satisfaction Inequality Decomposition Indian Journal of Human Development / 14 / 2 / 161 - 181 0973-7030 02-Sep-2020
Participation in Seminars/Conferences/Symposium
Sl.No. Name of the Conference /Seminar /Symposium Type of Program Title of the Article Role Venue/Place Date
1 Indian Society of Labour Economics 65th Annual Conference Conference Gender Differences and Wage Disparities in India's Service Sector: A Decomposition Approach Presenter) Institute of Social and Economics Change Dept of Labour, Govt of Karnataka, BengaluruInstitute of Social and Economics Change, Bengaluru 09/01/2025
2 Third International Conference on ?POPULATION AGEING AND LABOUR? Conference Beyond Working Age: An Empirical Analysis on Labour Supply of Elderly Men and Women in India. Presenter) Vellore Institute of TechnologyVellore 29/11/2024
3 Development Paradigm in India: A Study of Poverty, Inequality and Discrimination Seminar Education Inequality in India: An Empirical Analysis Using National Sample Survey Data. Presenter) Banaras Hindu UniversityBanaras 22/03/2024
4 International Conference on North East Indian Christians and Migration: Prospects and Challenges Seminar Social Capital and Government Action: A Case Study of Scheduled Tribes in North- East India. Presenter) Department of Christian Studies, University of Madras, and Gurukul Lutheran Theological College and Research Institute.University of Madras 09/01/2024
5 Economy @ 75: Roadmap for India at 100 Conference Impact of MGNREGA on Rural Credit System in India: A Standard Logit Difference in Difference Approach Presenter) Mount Carmel College Autonomous, BengaluruMount Carmel College Autonomous, Bengaluru 16/02/2023
Invited Talks
Sl.No. Titel of the Program Name of the Program Date Name of the Institution
1 Why Happiness is Essential? Economists' Perspectives Celebrating International Day of Happiness 21/03/2022 Department of Economics, Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science
MPhil/PhD Guided/Adjudicated
Sl.No. Title Name of Student Institution Role Status Month Year
1 . AMRITA SINGH Christ University Supervisor Ongoing June 2024
2

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ASHWIN KRISHNA Christ University Supervisor Ongoing March 2026
Research Project
Sl.No. Name of the Research Project Investigator(s) Sponsors Internal/External
1 Cultural Integration and Socio-Economic Welfare: A Comparative Analysis of Inter-State Migrant Workers in the Unorganised Sector of South Indian States SREEDEVI R S, MAYA K,TARU SAIGAL,MALLIKA SANKAR M ICSSR External
2 Gig Workers in Bengaluru: Analyzing Motivations, Satisfaction, and Policy Implications MAYA K, SREEDEVI R S,TARU SAIGAL Internal
Workshop/FDP/Training programme
Sl.No. Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training programme Name of Organiser Level Role Date
1 Research Methodology in Econometrics Jammu and Kashmir Economic Association and Global South Reserach Foundation, Jammu and Kashmir Economic Association International Participant 24/07/2025
2 Contemporary Issues in Economics Amity School of Economics, Amity University Kolkata, Amity University Kolkata National Participant 21/07/2025
3 Systematic Literature Review Commacad, Commacad National Participant 19/07/2025
4 From Awareness to Action: Academic Interventions in Climate Resilience, Plastic Pollution and Sustainability through Historical, Ecological and Governance Frameworks Amity Institute of Social Sciences & Amity Institute of Environmental Sciences, Amity University Kolkata National Participant 07/07/2025
5 Understanding Research Methods University of London, University of London International Participant 10/01/2025
6 Introduction to Economic Theories Erasmus University, Rotterdam,  International Participant 25/07/2024
7 Data Visualization and Analytics with Excel, Power BI, Tableau and Generative AI0 PG Department of Computer Applications and IQAC of Marian College Kuttikkanam (Autonomous) in association with ipsr solutions limited and Valin - UK, USA and Canada.,  International Participant 05/07/2024
8 One Week National level Online Faculty Development Program on Outcome Based Education and Application of Generative AI in Teaching and Research Government College Kottayam, Government College Kottayam, in association with T National Participant 06/03/2024
9 Neuroeconomics and Marketing Tools Workshop. CHRIST(DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY) in collaboration with the Asia Pacific Association for Cognitive and Behavioural Neuroeconomics.,  Institutional Participant 16/02/2024
10 Curriculum Revision Workshop HINDUSTAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (Deemed to be University), Chennai, HINDUSTAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY National Presenter 29/07/2022
11 FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME CHRIST (Deemed to be University),  Institutional Participant 06/07/2022
12 Data- Analysis With 'R' Programming Commacad,  National Participant 10/12/2021
13 Orientation Programme CHRIST (Deemed to be University),  Participant 03/12/2021
14 Qualitative Research with NVivo Commacad,  National Participant 07/08/2021
Awards/Achievements/Others
Sl.No. Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others Description Organisation Month/ Year
1 Reviewer Award In recognition of the review made for the manuscript titled Measuring People's Life Satisfaction Efficiency in India: A Partial Frontier Efficiency Approach Indian Journal Human Development, Sage Publishers 31 March 2025