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Sheetal Bharat | Vidyashilp University

Dr. Sheetal Bharat

Associate Professor
Former Assistant Professor, Dr B R Ambedkar School of Economics University,
Former Assistant Professor, Christ University,
B.A. (H) Economics from Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi University
M.A. in Development Economics from University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK
Ph.D in Economics from University of California, Riverside
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Biography
Professional Education
Teaching Courses
Research Interests
Selected Publications
Research Projects
Undertaken
Biography

In the two decades of academic work, Sheetal has developed research and teaching interests in new institutional economics, the history of economic thought, economic history, development, political economy, and mathematics. Her funded research projects on public policy for development have broadened her horizons and sharpened her analytical skills, which she hopes to hone further through interdisciplinary explorations. She has developed innovative pedagogical tools that help students understand the relevance of economics to their lives. Going forward, she wishes to contribute to strengthening university education by combining economics with history, ethics, and logic.

Professional Education

Ph.D
Domain: Economics
University: University of California, Riverside;
M.A.
Domain: Development Economics
University: University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK
B.A.
Domain: Economics
University: Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi University


Teaching Courses

UG courses since 2010:

  • Microeconomics
  • Macroeconomics
  • Statistics for Economics
  • Economics Laboratory
  • Political Economy
  • Environmental Economics
  • Economic History
  • Development Economics
  • Trade, Globalisation and Development
  • Mathematics for Economics

PG courses since 2006:

  • New Institutional Economics
  • History of Economic Thought
  • Game Theory
  • Political Economy
  • Development Economics

Research Interests
  • History of Economic Thought
  • Development Policy

Selected Publications

Research Projects Undertaken
  • Title : Impact of Ahaar Anudaan Yojana on Nutrition and Healthcare among Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups in Madhya Pradesh
    Role : Principal Investigator
    Funded by : Atal Bihari Bajpayee Institute for Good Governance and Policy Analysis, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh in 2021
  • Title : Impact of MGNREGS in Preventing Distress Migration from North Karnataka
    Role : Principal Investigator
    Funded by : Rural Development & Panchayati Raj Development, Gov of Karnataka in 2022

In the two decades of academic work, Sheetal has developed research and teaching interests in new institutional economics, the history of economic thought, economic history, development, political economy, and mathematics. Her funded research projects on public policy for development have broadened her horizons and sharpened her analytical skills, which she hopes to hone further through interdisciplinary explorations. She has developed innovative pedagogical tools that help students understand the relevance of economics to their lives. Going forward, she wishes to contribute to strengthening university education by combining economics with history, ethics, and logic.

Ph.D
Domain: Economics
University: University of California, Riverside;

M.A.
Domain: Development Economics
University: University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK

B.A.
Domain: Economics
University: Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi University

UG courses since 2010:

  • Microeconomics
  • Macroeconomics
  • Statistics for Economics
  • Economics Laboratory
  • Political Economy
  • Environmental Economics
  • Economic History
  • Development Economics
  • Trade, Globalisation and Development
  • Mathematics for Economics

PG courses since 2006:

  • New Institutional Economics
  • History of Economic Thought
  • Game Theory
  • Political Economy
  • Development Economics
  • History of Economic Thought
  • Development Policy
  • Title : Impact of Ahaar Anudaan Yojana on Nutrition and Healthcare among Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups in Madhya Pradesh
    Role : Principal Investigator
    Funded by : Atal Bihari Bajpayee Institute for Good Governance and Policy Analysis, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh in 2021
  • Title : Impact of MGNREGS in Preventing Distress Migration from North Karnataka
    Role : Principal Investigator
    Funded by : Rural Development & Panchayati Raj Development, Gov of Karnataka in 2022
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