S M Jawed Akhtar
Professor
Economics
Aligarh Muslim University
India
Biography
Dr. S.M. Jawed Akhtar is Professor in the Department of Economics at Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh. Currently, he is working as Finance Officer of Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh. He has been actively engaged in teaching and research for more than two decades.He was awarded gold medals for securing first position at B.A (Hons.) and M.A (Economics) of the same university. His area of interest is Financial Institution and Markets, Economics of Education and Health and Rural Development. Recently he has completed Major Research Project funded by UGC entitled "Performance Evaluation of MGNREGS in Aligarh District of UP". He has authored twelve books and more than fifty research papers have been published in national and international journals of repute.He is a recognized research guide and several Ph.D degrees have been awarded under his guidance. He is an active member of several academic bodies.
Research Interest
Financial Institution and Markets, Economics of Education and Health and Rural Development
Publications
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Akhtar, S.M. Jawed & Saba Parveen (2015), “Role of Education in Small Farmer’s Empowerment in Indiaâ€, published in Journal of Exclusion Studies, Vol 5, No. 1, February, PP.92-102, ISSN 2231-4547.
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Gattoo, Muneeb Hussain & Akhtar S.M. Jawed (2015), “ The Development of India’s Financial Inclusion Agenda – Some Lessons For Pakistan in the Pakistan Development Review, 54:4, Part II, PP.569-584.
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Akhtar, S.M. Jawed & Md.Masroor Alam (2017), “ Financial Inclusion in India- An Analysis of SHGBank Linkage Programmeâ€, Published in Finance India, Indian Institute of Finance, Vol XXXI, No.1, March, PP.279-288, ISSN 0970-3772.
