Dr. Monika Gupta
Assistant Professor - Economics
Dr. Monika has completed her Doctorate (FPM) in the Economics and Business Environment area from the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow. She has around six years of experience in teaching. Before joining SPJIMR she worked as Assistant Professor in Economics and Finance Area in BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus. She is NET-JRF qualified and has a master’s degree in Economics from Lucknow University where she received gold medal for securing the highest marks in the area. She has been awarded with the most prestigious Paul R. Lawrence Fellowship to participate in NACRA 2019. She has published research papers in peer-reviewed journals like Energy Economics, Journal of Cleaner Production, Energy policy and Transport Policy and presented her work in various national and international conferences. She has also attended training and workshops organised by MIT Sloan School of Management, National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University and BITS Pilani.
Education
- Fellow Programme in Management (PhD) from IIM Lucknow
- Master of Arts (M.A.) in Economics
- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Economics and English
Research Interests
Environmental Economics and Policy, Energy Economics and GHG Emissions, Transport Economics, Behavioural Economics
Courses Taught
Managerial Economics, Macroeconomics, Economic Environment of Business, Principles of Economics, Public Finance: Theory and Policy, Project Appraisal
Awards and Achievements
- Paul R. Lawrence Fellowship by North American Case Research Association (NACRA) to attend a program on case research, writing, and teaching during Annual Meeting and Conference of NACRA held in Arizona, USA in October, 2019.
- Ecomod Scholarship Award to attend EcoMod Modeling School organized by EcoMod Modeling School in cooperation with National University of Singapore (NUS) in January 2018.
- Scholarship from PwC and System Dynamic Society to attend System Dynamics Summer School at MIT Sloan School of Management in July, 2017.
- WIPRO-XUB Best Paper Award at 2nd XUB Sustainability Summit organized by Xavier University Bhubaneswar at XIMB in 2016.
- Doctoral Fellowship from IIM Lucknow to pursue PhD.
- Awarded with Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in Economics by University Grants Commission in Dec, 2009.
- Qualified National Eligibility Test (Economics), a national level test to determine eligibility for college and university level lectureship.
- Qualified for the post of Assistant Manager in Central Bank of India (Public Sector Bank) in 2010.
- Gold Medal for standing the first rank in M.A. Economics at Lucknow University.
- Gold Medal for being the best student in. M.A. in the Economics & Sociology department.