Dr. Chandralekha Ghosh
Assistant professor
Economics
West Bengal State University
India
Biography
Dr. Chandralekha Ghosh was awarded the doctorate degree in Economics at Department of Economics, Jadavpur University, Kolkatain 2008. She has a teaching experience of 8 years.
Research Interest
Micro Economics (Consumer Behavior,Production and Cost Theories, Market Economics), Econometrics with application of Statistical/ Econometric software packages such as SPSS, Eviews, Limdep, Stata, SAS. Research in household demand analysis,rural credit market and borrowing choices, micro finance and Self Help Groups, woman empowerment,microenterprises,contract farming models, agricultural productivity and cost/production efficiency. Application of advanced Econometrics in research
Publications
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“ Se lf Help Group Participation and Employment of the Women: Myths and Reality†in the conference Volume of FIKUSZ 2010 (Symposium for Young Researchers) conference volume at Obuda University, Budap est during November, 2010, ISBN:978 - 615 - 5018 - 05 - 3 .
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“ What Factors Pl ay a Role in Empowering Women Study on SHG Members from India ?†, (with Tanmoyee Banerjee) Gender Te chnology and Development , Vol - 16 , No - 3( Sage Journals).
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Do Micro Enterprises Choose Microfinance Institutions to meet their Financial Needs? Evidence from Mumbai Slums. ( with Samapti Guha) , Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship, Vol. 19, No. 3 . ( World Scientific Publishing House ) .
