RAMACHANDRAN M Professor
- Department of Economics
- School of Management
- ramachandraneco@gmail.com
Academic Activity
Educational Qualification (UG,PG & Higher Order)
| S.No | Degree | Subject/Title of thesis | University/Board | Year of Passing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doctor of Philosophy | Monetary Aggregation and Monetary Aggregates: Some Issues and Evidence for India | University of Hyderabad | 1994 |
| 2 | Master of Philosophy | Economics | Pondicherry University | 1989 |
| 3 | Master of Arts | Economics | Madurai Kamaraj University | 1987 |
| 4 | Bachelor of Arts | Economics | Madurai Kamaraj University | 1985 |
Area of Specializaion
Awards / Prizes Conferred
| S.No | Name / Title of the Award | Type | Name of the Agency conferred the Award | Year of the Award | Amount for Cash Award |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Best Teacher Award, 2021-22 | REGIONAL | Pondicherry University | 2022 | NA |
| 2 | President (2020-2023) | NATIONAL | The Indian Econometric Society | 2020 | NA |
| 3 | DRG Study, Shocks and Inflation | NATIONAL | Reserve Bank of India | 2017 | 4,00,000 |
| 4 | Policy Study: Deficit Management and its Implications for Inflation | NATIONAL | CSSS, Kolkata | 2016 | 1,00,000 |
| 5 | Vice President (2015-2018) | NATIONAL | The Indian Econometric Society | 2015 | NA |
| 6 | DRG Study, The Divisia Monetary Indices as Leading Indicators of Inflation | NATIONAL | Reserve Bank of India | 2010 | 1,00,000 |
Teaching Experience
| S.No | Designation | Department/Centre | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Professor | Department of Economics | Pondicherry University |
| 2 | RBI Chair Professor | RBI Unit | Institute for Social and Economic Change |
| 3 | Visiting Fellow | Center for Advanced Studies in Economics | Institute for Social and Economic Change |
| 4 | Associate Professor | Madras School of Economics | Madras School of Economics |
| 5 | Reader | Department of Economics | University of Mumbai |
| 6 | Lecturer | Economics Unit | Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics |
Research Experience
| S.No | Designation | Department/Centre | Institution | Area of Research |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reserve Bank of India Chair Professor | Department of Economics | Institute of Social and Economic Change | Monetary Economics |
| 2 | Visiting Fellow | Department of Economics | Institute of Social and Economic Change | Monetary Economics |
Industry Experience
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Contribution towards Innovation
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Patent Details
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Papers Published in UGC Approved Journals
| S.No | Title | Name of the Authors as per the order in Paper | Journal Name | Volume, Issue & Page Nos. | Year | Impact Factor |
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| 1 | Does Indian economy asymmetrically respond to oil price shocks | Abdut Dehri and M Ramachandran | The Journal of Economic Asymmetries | Forthcoming | 2023 | NA |
| 2 | Asymmetry in forex market intervention: Does it reflect fear of reserve inadequacy? | M Ramachandran and D Maheswari | The Journal of Economic Asymmetries | Vol. 25, pp e00236 | 2022 | NA |
| 3 | Capital flows and exchange rate volatility: experience of emerging economies | O.P.C. Muhammed Rafi and M. Ramachandran | Indian Economic Review | Vol. 53, pp. 183-205 | 2018 | 1.67 |
| 4 | Spillover effects of real and nominal uncertainties in India | B. Balaji, S. Raja Sethu Durai and M. Ramachandran | Journal of Quantitative Economics | Vol. 16 (1), pp. 143-162 | 2018 | 0.86 |
| 5 | Appetite for official reserves | M. Ramachandran and Stefy Carmel | Economic and Political Weekly | Vol. 53 (13), pp. 122-128 | 2018 | 0.37 |
| 6 | Inflation and the relative price dispersion: a case for four percent solutionr | Sartaj Rasool Rather, S. Raja Sethu Durai and M. Ramachandran | Australian Economic Papers | Vol. 57 (1), pp. 81-91 | 2018 | 1.452 |
| 7 | The relationship between Output Uncertainty and Economic Growth-Evidence from India | B. Balaji, S. Raja Sethu Durai and M Ramachandran | Economics Bulletin | Vol. 37 (4), 2680-2691 | 2017 | 0.534 |
| 8 | The relationship between Output Uncertainty and Economic Growth-Evidence from India | B. Balaji, S. Raja Sethu Durai | Indian Economic Review | Vol. 37 (4), 2680-2691 | 2017 | NA |
| 9 | Shocks and Inflation | M. Ramachandran and Rakesh Kumar | DRG Study, Reserve Bank of India | No. 42 | 2017 | NA |
| 10 | Money and Inflation in India: Evidence from P-star model | Sunil Paul, Sartaj Rasool Rather and M. Ramachandran | Bulletin of Economic Research | Vol. 69 (4), pp. 94-111 | 2017 | 0.888 |
| 11 | The dynamics between inflation and inflation uncertainty: Evidence from India | B. Balaji, S. Raja Sethu Durai and M. Ramachandran | Journal of Quantitative Economics | Vol. 14 (1), pp. 1-14 | 2016 | NA |
| 12 | On the methodology of measuring core inflation | Sartaj Rasool Rather, S. Raja Sethu Durai and M. Ramachandran | Economic Notes | Vol. 45 (2), pp. 271-282 | 2016 | 1.60 |
| 13 | Asymmetric Price Adjustment: evidence for India | Sartaj Rasool Rather, S. Raja Sethu Durai and M. Ramachandran | The Journal of Economic Asymmetries | Vol. 12 (2), pp. 73-79 | 2015 | NA |
| 14 | Price Rigidity, Inflation and the Distribution of Relative Price Changes | Sartaj Rasool Rather, S. Raja Sethu Durai and M. Ramachandran | South Asian Journal of Macroeconomics and Public Finance | Vol. 4 (2), pp. 258-287 | 2015 | NA |
| 15 | Volatility Spillover between Oil and Stock Market returns | Anand. B, Sunil Paul and M. Ramachandran | Indian Economic Review | Vol. 49 (1), pp. 37-56 | 2014 | 1.67 |
| 16 | Does inflation asymmetrically affect the relative price variability | Sartaj Rasool Rather, S. Raja Sethu Durai and M Ramachandran | Applied Economics Letters | Vol. 21 (2), pp. 80-83 | 2014 | 1.287 |
| 17 | Inflation and relative price variability: Evidence for India | Sartaj Rasool Rather, S. Raja Sethu Durai and M Ramachandran | Journal of Asian Economics | Vol. 30 (1), pp. 32-41 | 2014 | 2.681 |
| 18 | Long-run causal nexus between share price and dividend | P.S. Sanju, P.S. Nirmala and M. Ramachandran | Journal of Asian Business Studies | Vol. 8 (2), pp. 136-145 | 2014 | NA |
| 19 | Inflation and relative price variability: Evidence for India | Sartaj Rasool Rather and S. Raja Sethu Durai | Journal of Asian Economics | Vol. 30 (1), pp 32-41 | 2014 | NA |
| 20 | Does inflation asymmetrically affect the relative price variability | Sartaj Rasool Rather, S. Raja Sethu Durai and M. Ramachandran | Applied Economics Letters | Vol. 21 (2), pp. 80-83 | 2014 | NA |
| 21 | Price and volume effects associated with nifty index revisions: A test of price pressure hypothesis | P.S. Nirmala, P.S. Sanju and M. Ramachandran | The Journal of Indian Management & Strategy | Vol. 18 (1), pp. 36-46 | 2013 | NA |
| 22 | Do Currency equivalent monetary aggregates have an edge over their simple sum counterparts? | Sunil Paul and M. Ramachandran | South Asian Journal of Macroeconomics and Public Finance | Vol. 2 (2), pp. 107-143 | 2013 | NA |
| 23 | A time-varying parameter model of inflation in India | Sudhanshu Kumar, Naveen Srinivasan and M. Ramachandran | Indian Growth and Development Review | Vol. 5, pp. 25-50 | 2012 | NA |
| 24 | Sectoral effects of disinflation: evidence from India | S. Raja Sethu Durai and M. Ramachandran | Macroeconomics and Finance in Emerging Market Economies | Vol. 6 (1), pp. 77- 85 | 2012 | NA |
| 25 | Currency equivalent monetary aggregates as leading indicators of inflation | Sunil Paul and M Ramachandran | Economic Modelling | Vol 2(2), pp. 2041-2048 | 2011 | 3.875 |
| 26 | Are investment and dividend decisions separable | P S Sanju, P S Nirmala and M Ramachandran | Applied Financial Economics | Vol. 21 (20), pp. 1515-1524 | 2011 | NA |
| 27 | Monetary Policy in a Low Inflation Environment: Is there Evidence for Opportunistic Behaviour? | Naveen Srinivasan, Sudhanshu Kumar and M Ramachandran | Journal of Quantitative Economics | Vol. 8 (2), pp. 4-19 | 2010 | NA |
| 28 | Monetary Policy and the Behaviour of Inflation in India: Is there a need for Institutional Reform? | Naveen Srinivasan, Sumit Jain and M Ramachandran | Journal of Asian Economics | Vol. 20 (1), pp. 13-24 | 2009 | 2.681 |
| 29 | Preference asymmetry and international reserve accretion in India | Naveen Srinivasan, Vidhya Mahambare and M Ramachandran | Applied Economics Letters | Vol. 16 (15), pp. 1543-1546 | 2009 | 1.287 |
| 30 | Resisting Rupee Appreciation? | M Ramachandran and D Sambandhann | Economic and Political Weekly | Vol. 42 (15), pp. 1322-1325 | 2007 | 0.37 |
| 31 | Asymmetric exchange rate intervention and international reserve accumulation in India | M Ramachandran and Naveen Srinivasan | Economics Letters | Vol. 94 (2), pp. 259-265 | 2007 | 1.469 |
| 32 | Core inflation for India | Raja Sethu Durai and M Ramachandran | Journal of Asian Economics | Vol. 18 (2), pp. 365-383 | 2007 | 2.681 |
| 33 | UK monetary policy under inflation forecast targeting: Is behaviour consistent with symmetric preferences? | Naveen Srinivasan, Vidhya Mahambare and M Ramachandran | Oxford Economic Papers | Vol. 58 (4), pp. 706-721 | 2006 | 1.152 |
| 34 | Modeling inflation in India: A critique of the structuralist approach | Naveen Srinivasan, Vidhya Mahambare and M Ramachandran | Journal of Quantitative Economics | Vol. 4 (2), pp. 45-58 | 2006 | NA |
| 35 | On the Upsurge of foreign exchange reserves in India | M Ramachandran | Journal of Policy Modeling | Vol. 28 (7), pp. 797-809 | 2006 | 2.727 |
| 36 | High Capital Mobility and Precautionary Demand for International Reserves | M Ramachandran | Journal of Quantitative Economics | Vol. 3, pp. 15-29 | 2005 | NA |
| 37 | The optimal level of international reserves | M Ramachandran | Economics Letters | Vol. 83(2) pp. 365-370 | 2004 | 1.469 |
| 38 | Do Broad Money, Output and prices stand for a stable relationship in India?, | M Ramachandran | Journal of Policy Modeling | Vol. 26 (8 & 9), pp. 982-1001 | 2004 | 2.727 |
| 39 | Exchange Market Pressure and Reserve Bank of India’s Intervention Activity | Mirza Allim Baig, V. Narasimhan and M Ramachandran | Journal of Policy Modeling | Vol. 25 (8), pp. 727-748 | 2003 | 2.727 |
| 40 | Fiscal Deficit, RBI Autonomy and Monetary Management | M Ramachandran | Economic and Political Weekly | Vol. 35 (35 & 36), pp. 3266-3272 | 2000 | 0.37 |
| 41 | Separability of Monetary Assets: Some Evidence from Approximation Analysis for India | M Ramachandran and Bandi Kamaiah | Journal of Quantitative Economics | Vol. 10, pp. 337-350 | 1994 | NA |
| 42 | Causality between Money and Prices in India: Some Evidence from Cointegration and Error Correction Models | M Ramachandran and Bandi Kamaiah | Singapore Economic Review | Vol. 37, pp. 101-108 | 1992 | 1.736 |
Papers Published in Non UGC Approved Peer Reviewed Journals
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Papers Published in Conference Proceedings
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Books
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Chapters in Books
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Edited Books
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Ongoing Projects
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Ongoing Consultancy Works
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Completed Projects
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Completed Consultancy Works
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Career Guidance Offered to students
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List of capability enhancement such as Soft skill development, Remedial coaching, Language lab,
Bridge courses, Yoga, Meditation, Personal Counselling and Mentoring etc.,
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Research Guidance - PG
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Research Guidance - Ph.D
| S.No | Student Name | Registration Date | Registration No. | Thesis Title | Thesis Submitted Status | Thesis Submitted Date | Vivavoce Completed Status | Date Awarded |
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| 1 | Sini Sabu | 21-03-2023 | Three essays in open-economy macroeconomics | NO | NO | |||
| 2 | Keerthana Sunny George | 27-11-2021 | 2100108003 | NA | NO | NO | ||
| 3 | Abdhut Deheri | 02-08-2017 | 1700108005 | Three Empirical Issues in Macroeconomics | YES | 30-01-2023 | NO | |
| 4 | Stefy Carmel | 28-07-2017 | 1700108002 | NA | NO | NO | ||
| 5 | Namshad | 02-08-2017 | 1700108001 | NA | NO | NO | ||
| 6 | Edwin Prabu A | 29-09-2014 | 1400108005 | Monetary Policy, Financial Markets, and Macroeconomy | YES | 23-01-2023 | NO | |
| 7 | Balaji. B | NA | NA | Macroeconomic Uncertainties, Inflation and Output Growth in India | YES | 01-03-2013 | YES | 2013 |
| 8 | Muhammed Rafi OPC | 18-07-2014 | 1400108004 | Three Essays on International Finance | YES | 17-07-2020 | YES | 2021 |
| 9 | Hersch Sahay | NA | 1400108001 | Three Essays on Macroeconomics | YES | 2020 | YES | 2020 |
| 10 | Sajad Ahmad Rather | NA | NA | Openness, Inflation and Global Financial Systems | YES | NA | YES | 2017 |
| 11 | Linkon Mondal | NA | NA | International Reserves, Sterilization and Inflation | YES | NA | YES | 2015 |
| 12 | Anand. B | NA | NA | Oil Price Pass Through | YES | NA | YES | 2014 |
| 13 | Sartaj Rasool Rather | NA | NA | On the Anatomy of Inflation | YES | NA | YES | 2014 |
| 14 | Sunil Paul | NA | NA | Currency Equivalent Monetary Aggregates: Issues and Evidence for India | YES | 28-09-2012 | YES | 2013 |
| 15 | Vadivel. A | NA | NA | Exchange Rate Intervention and International Reserve Accumulation | YES | NA | YES | 2012 |
| 16 | Nirmala. PS | NA | NA | On the Dynamics of Fundamentals, Index Revisions and Stock Prices | YES | NA | YES | 2012 |
| 17 | Sanju. PS | NA | NA | Separation Principle, Dividend Determinants and Ex-dividend Day Stock Price Behaviour | YES | NA | YES | 2012 |
| 18 | Raja Sethu Durai. S | NA | NA | Core Inflation, Sacrifice Ratio and Monetary Policy Reactions: Issues and Evidence for India | YES | NA | YES | 2007 |
Research Guidance - Post Doctoral
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Financial assistance availed to attend conferences / workshops and to pay membership fee
of professional bodies during the year
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E-Lecture Details
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Details of Online Education Conducted
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Invited Talks in Conference/Seminar/Workshop/Training Programme
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Conferences/Seminars Organized
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Workshop Organized
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Administrative Responsibilities in the Government and Quasi Government Agencies
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Participation & Extension Activities (Co-Curricular)
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Collaboration with Institution/Industry
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Faculty Development Programme Attended (Orientation, Refresher, other Short Term Course during the year)
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Details of Executive Development Prog/Management Development Prog. conducted
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Participation in IMPESS, IMPRINT, SPARC, STARS, LEAP Programme etc and DSF Funding Programme
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