Dr. Asharani Samal

Dr. Asharani Samal
Assistant Professor
Email: asha@base.ac.in

Educational Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Economics), School of Economics, University of Hyderabad, Telangana, India
• M.Phil. in Economics, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry, India
• M.A in Analytical and Applied Economics, Utkal University, Orissa, India
• B.A in Economics), Bhadrak Autonomous College, Fakir Mohan University, Orissa, India

Research Interest

• Macro-monetary economics, Energy Economics and Public Finance

Publications

1. The impact of public-private investment in energy on environmental degradation:
   Evidence from major investment countries (With Mallesh Ummalla and Phanindra
   Goyari), Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 30, 100114–100123, 2023
   Springer, Impact Factor: 5.8 ), Scopus Q1
2. The impact of macroeconomic factors on food price inflation: Evidence from India (With
   Mallesh Ummalla and Phanindra Goyari), Future Business Journal 8(15), (Springer, 2022,
   Impact Factor: 3.4), Abstracted and Indexed Web of Science
3. Does monetary policy stabilize food price inflation in India? Evidence from quantile
   regression analysis (With Phanindra Goyari) The Australian Economic Review, 55(3)
   361-372. (Wiley, 2022, Impact Factor: 1.0 ), Scopus Q1, (Ranked B, ABDC)
4. The effect of sanitation and safe drinking water on child mortality and life expectancy:
   Evidence from a global sample of 100 countries (With Mallesh Ummalla, Abdulrasheed
   Zakari and Sathu Lingamurthy), Australian Economic Papers, 61(4), 778-797, (Wiley
   2022, Impact Factor : 1.9), Scopus Q2 , (Ranked B, ABDC)
5. Food price inflation and relative price variability in India: Evidence from
   Decomposition Analysis (With Phanindra Goyari), Studies in Microeconomics, 11(3)
   ,1-20. (Sage 2022, Impact Factor, 0.44), (Ranked C, ABDC), Scopus -Q3.
6. An empirical analysis of asymmetry and threshold effect of intergovernmental grants
   in India: A panel data analysis, Global Business Review, 21(2), 458-472. (Sage, 2020,
   Impact Factor: 2.4 ) (Ranked C, ABDC), Scopus-Q1.
7. Nexus among the hydropower energy consumption, CO2 emissions and economic
   growth: Evidence from BRICS countries (with Mallesh Ummalla and Phanindra
   Goyari), Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2019, 28(34), 35010-3502,
   Springer, 2019 Impact Factor: 5.8), Scopus-Q1.
8. The impact of natural gas and renewable energy consumption on CO2 emissions and
   economic growth in two major emerging market economies (with Mallesh Ummalla),
   Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2019, 26(20), 20893-20907,
   Springer, 2019 Impact Factor: 5.8), Scopus -Q1.
9. The impact of hydropower energy consumption on economic growth and CO2
   emissions in China (with Mallesh Ummalla), Environmental Science and Pollution
   Research, 2018, 25(35), 35725-35737, (Springer, 2018 Impact Factor: 5.8), ScopusQ1
10. Tax and spend, spend and tax or fiscal synchronisation in India: Evidence from ARDL
    bound testing approach, Empirical Economics Letters, 2017, 16(8), 773-782. (Impact
    Factor: 0.910, Ranked C, ABDC).

Paper presentation in Conferences:

1. Financing energy to reduce environmental degradation: The role of public-private
   partnerships and foreign direct investment inflows (with Mallesh Ummalla and
   Phanindra Goyari) in Two-Day National Seminar on Vikasit Bharat@2047: Way
   Towards Self-Reliance organised by The Department of Economic Studies and
   Planning, Central University of Karnataka during 17-18 September 2024.
2. Does macroeconomic factors volatility trigger food price volatility in India: Evidence
   from multivariate GARCH model (with Phanindra Goyari) 56th Annual conference of
   The Indian Econometric Society (TIES) held at Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai
   during 8-10 January 2020.
3. The relative price variability and food price inflation in India (With Phanindra Goyari)
   55th Annual Conference of The Indian Econometric Society (TIES) held at National
   Institute of Securities and Markets (NISM), Mumbai; during 8-10 January 2019.
4. The impact of macroeconomic factors on food price inflation in India: An Evidence
   from ARDL bound testing Approach (with Phanindra Goyari) in the 54th annual
   conference of The Indian Econometric Society organised by School of Economics, Shri
   Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra, Jammu and Kashmir, 7-9 January 2018.
5. The empirical analysis of asymmetric and flypaper effects of intergovernmental grants
   in India (With S. Raja Sethu Durai) in the 49th annual conference of The Indian
   Econometric Society organized by the Department of Statistics, Patna University,
   Bihar, January during January 9-11, 2013.

Workshop attended

1. Research methodology workshop on Applied Econometrics held on 27-31 March 2017 organised by Department of Economics, Central University of Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur in association with The Indian Econometric Society (TIES).
2. Participated in a workshop on Applied Financial Econometrics held on 19-23 September 2016, organised by the School of Economics, University of Hyderabad, Telangana, in association with The Indian Econometric Society (TIES).