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ANN MARY JOSE

ANN MARY JOSE Email-ID: annmary@rajagiri.edu

<p style="margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:justify"><span style="color:null"><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="background-color:#fbfbfb">Ann Mary Jose completed her Ph.D.&nbsp;on the topic &ldquo;A Study on Spatial Inequalities and Policy Responses in India&rdquo;, Department of Economic and Finance, Institute for Financial Management and Research (IFMR), Chennai, which was then affiliated to University of Madras. She holds an Integrated Masters degree in Economics from Central University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, Telangana. She is UGC NET qualified. Also, she has been worked as a Research Assistant at Centre for Economic and Social Studies (CESS), Hyderabad, Telangana. Her research focuses on various types of inequalities persist in Indian society and the effectiveness of different policy initiatives to tackle it. Her research interest is in the area of development economics, public policy, impact evaluation studies and open macro-economics. Currently, she has been working on issues related to gender inequality and wage differentials among Indian wage earners. She has publications in Journal of Cleaner Production, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Journal of Public affairs, Economic &amp; Political Weekly, Indian journal of economics etc, and has papers under review in various reputed journals.</span></span></span></span></p>

Educational Qualification

  • PhD in Economics, Institute for Financial Management and Research (IFMR), University of Madras
  • Integrated MA in Economics, Central University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, Telangana.
  • UGC- NET in Economics
  • Karnataka State Eligibility Test (K-Set) in Economics

Work Experience (Research /Teaching)

  • Visiting Faculty (December 2024- April 2025) - T A Pai Management Institute (TAPMI), Manipal. ( Engaged in teaching the IPM Cohort a course on “ Industry and Economic Analysis”)
  • Guest Lecturer - Bishop Kurialashery College for Women, Amalagiri, Kottayam
  • Research Assistant – Centre for Economic and Social Studies (CESS), Hyderabad, Telangana

Area of Interest (Research /Teaching)

  • Development Economics
  • Regional Economics
  • Public Policy
  • Impact evaluation studies
  • Open Macroeconomics

Journal Publication

  • Wen Chao Pan, Sujit Kumar Pruseth, Annmary Jose,(2024) Hemachandra Padhan, Giray Gozgor, What drives natural capital in E7 and G7 economies? The roles of energy transition and urbanization,Journal of Cleaner Production, Volume 476,2024,143811, ISSN 0959-6526 [Scopus Q1]
  • Liu, S., Padhan, H., & Jose, A. (2024). Do green trade and technology-oriented trade affect economic cycles? Evidence from the Chinese provinces. Technological Forecasting and Social Change202, 123334. [Scopus Q1]
  • Jose, A. (2023). Do Policies Targeting Poor Districts Work? An Evaluation of Backward Region Grant Fund Program. Economic & Political Weekly, 58(34), 47.
  • Jose, A. & Kumar, L. (2023). The Existence of a North–South Divide in Kerala: An Analysis of Recent Socio-economic Trends. Economic and Political Weekly. Vol LVIII (11). [Scopus – Q2]
  • Jose A. (2021). Regional disparities and economic policies in Kerala: place-based or people centered? Indian Journal of Economics, 402(3) , 437-454. [ABDC- C]
  • Jose A. (2019). India’s Regional disparity and its policy response. Journal of Public Affairs, 19 (4). (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/pa.1933) [Scopus Q2]
  • Jose A. (2019). Impact of labour productivity on structural transformation and economic growth. Journal of Public Affairs, 19 (2). (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/pa.1913) [Scopus Q2]

Book/Chapter publications

  • Jayapal J., Jose, A., Chacko, J P., & Abraham A., (2024). International Conference on Multidisciplinary Approaches to SDGs and International Partners. Bloomsbury publishers. ISBN: 978-93-61318-21-4
  • Jose A. (2021). Spatial inequality and the relevance of place-based policy in India, Lap Lambert academic publishing, New York. ISBN: 978-620-4-72947-3.
  • Jose A., Thomas S., Mathew P. (2021). Education in the time of Covid-19:  Challenges and  opportunities. In Higher Education going online-The challenges in India (123-128). Babu,S. & Ramaswami, R. (Eds), Indian Academy of Science: Bangalore.  ISBN: 978-81-950664-5-2.

Conference proceedings

  • Jose, A. and Paul A. (2024) Effect of Covid-19 and Subsequent lock down on Indian Stock Market. Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Business Management (ICBM 2024), February 29, 2024, at University of Jayeverdenpura, Sri Lanka. (Pg: 968 -983)
  • Jose A (2018). Do policies targeting poor districts work? An evaluation of the BRGF program. Proceedings of the 18th Consortium of Students in Management Research (COSMAR-2018), IISc, Bangalore, Karnataka.

Paper Presentation

  • Presented paper titled “Asymmetric Impact of Country size, Cleaner Energy and Human Capital on Ecological footprint: A Mediating Effect”. In 9th International Sceintific Conference on Sustainable Management in the Age of ESG and AI, organized by Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Maribor, Slovenia. (May 13-14, 2025)
  • Presented paper titled “Effect of COVID-19 and subsequent lock-down on Indian Stock Market”, In: 20th International Conference on Business Management (ICBM) organised by the University of Sri Jayevardenepura (February 29, 2024)
  • Presented paper titled “The Effect of Covid-19 Pandemic on Stock Market Performance: Evidence from India”, In: International Conference on Resurgence of Economy Post Covid- The Next Normal, at BSSS Institute of Advanced Studies, Bhopal, India (March 27, 2023)
  • Regional disparities and Economic policies in Kerala: Place based or people centred?. The 14th Annual   International Conference on Public Policy and Management held at the IIM Bangalore, Bangalore, Karnataka (August 22-24, 2019)
  • Unraveling the nexus between public goods provisioning and regional disparity in India. An impact evaluation study. The CoRe: IGIDR PhD Colloquium held at IGIDR, Mumbai (November 5-8, 2019)
  • Do policies targeting poor districts work? An evaluation of backward region grants fund program. The Research Symposium on Finance and Economics held at Institute for Financial Management and Research (IFMR), Sri city, Andhra Pradesh (December 12-13, 2019)
  • Regional Disparity in India: An Evaluation of a Place-based policy. The 18th Consortium of Students in Management Research (COSMAR-18) held at Indian Institute of Science, IISc, Bangalore, Karnataka (November 29-30, 2018)
  • Do policies Targeting poor districts work? An evaluation of BRGF program. The 14th Annual Conference on Economic growth and Development held at Indian Statistical Institute, ISI, New Delhi (December 19-21, 2018)

Conferences / MDPs Attended / FDPs Attended

  • Fourteenth Annual International Conference on Public Policy and Management, IIM Bangalore;
  • PhD Colloquium, CoRe, IGIDR Mumbai (2019)
  • Research Symposium on Finance and Economics, IFMR Graduate School of Business, Chennai (2019)
  • Annual Conference on Economic Growth and Development, ISI Delhi (2018)
  • COSMAR, IISc, Bangalore (2018)
  • National Conference on Economic Growth and Marginalized Groups: A search for Inclusive Policy, Organized by School of Economics. University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad (March 24-25, 2014)
  • International Conference on Democratic Decentralization and People’s Participation, Organized by Kerala Institute of Local Administration (KILA), Thrissur, Kerala (December 20-23, 2012)

Conferences / MDPs Organised / FDPs Organised

  • Conference coordinator- rcef’24 (Rajagiri Conference on Economics and Finance 2024), Rajagiri Business School and Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, (January 10-11, 2024)

Workshops / Training Attended

  • Research Workshop - Use of Panel Regression in Corporate Finance Research, RBS &RCSS (February 12, 2025)
  • FDP- Teaching in the Age of AI: Strategy for Educators, Rajagiri Business School (July 9, 2024)
  • FDP- AI-enabled Simulation for Interactive Learning and Assessments, Rajagiri Business School (July 2, 2024)
  • Research Workshop - Continuous Education Program - Inequality (of Opportunity) and Intergenerational Mobility in India, IIT Bombay (June 19-22, 2024)
  • 40TH KMA National Management Convention (KMA), (January 12-13, 2022)
  • FDP - Development of Moocs, E-Content and Teacher’s E-Kit in Four Quadrant Format Organised by Guru Angad Dev Teaching Learning Centre, Under Ministry of India (December 8-14, 2022)
  • FDP - Advanced Research Methodology and Publishing Organised by Guru Angad Dev Teaching Learning Centre, Under Ministry of India (November 1-30, 2022)
  • Pre-Conference Workshop on Econometrics; Hands on Session on Stata, Difference in Differences, Advanced Econometrics; Time Series Analysis Conducted by RAJAGIRI BUSINESS SCHOOL (November 26-27, 2022)
  • FDP- Crossdisciplinarity in Research Organised by The Kerala State Higher Education Council, Kerala, India from 19th Jan 2023 to 24th Jan 2023
  • International Online Workshop on Research Ethics: Principles in Action Organised By NIPMR, Thrissur and CMS College Kottayam (September 26- October 7, 2022)
  • Doctoral Summer School Organised by Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Calcutta (May 16-22, 2022)
  • Certificate Program Organised by Institute for Financial Management and Research on Frontiers of Development Research (November 9- 11, 2016)

Certifications

  • Certified Microsoft Excel Specialist – Excel 2019 (March 2022)

Awards And Achievements

  • Best paper award for the track Sustainability Governance and Policy, COSMAR 2018, IISc, Bangalore. Karnataka. (2018)
  • University first rank and received Gold medal for IMA Economics University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad. (2010-2015),
  • Received the Minority Excellence Scholarship, Government of India. (2009)

Administrative Roles

  • Head, Mentoring (2025-26)
  • Mentor, International and North-East students (2024-25)

Other Details

  • Contributor - Rajagiri Blog on 'The Rise of the Billionaire Raj: India's Uneven Economic Miracle', April 2025. (https://www.rajagiribusinessschool.edu.in/blog-details/billionaire-raj)
  • Peer Reviewer- The Indian Economic [ABDC B]
  • Peer Reviewer- The Economic analysis and policy [ABDC B ]
  • Peer Reviewer - IIMB Management Review [ABDC B]
  • Peer Reviewer- International Economics and Economic Policy [ABDC B]
  • Peer Reviewer- Journal of Social and Economic Development (JSED) [ABDC B]
  • Peer Reviewer- AU Hybrid International Conference 2024 (Conference Reviewer)