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Ph.D in Economics (Jawaharlal Nehru University);

MPhil in Economics (Jawaharlal Nehru University);

M.A in Economics (Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics);

B.A in Economics and Statistics (St Xavier’s College, Mumbai)

Prof. Rahul Menon

Associate Professor

Email rahul.menon@jgu.edu.in
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Key Expertise Unemployment, Labour Economics, Inequality, the Indian Economy

Ph.D in Economics (Jawaharlal Nehru University);

MPhil in Economics (Jawaharlal Nehru University);

M.A in Economics (Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics);

B.A in Economics and Statistics (St Xavier’s College, Mumbai)

Biography

Rahul Menon is an Associate Professor in the Jindal School of Government and Public Policy. Having completed his PhD from the Centre for Economic Studies and Planning at Jawaharlal Nehru University, he taught for several years in prestigious institutions such as St Xavier's College Mumbai and Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Hyderabad. His published work largely focuses on questions of unemployment and inequality in the Indian economy.

Macroeconomics

Important Ideas in the Evolution of Economics.

Poverty and Inequality in India.

Equity and Fairness.

Introduction to Heterodox Economics.

Theories of Inequality."

"Menon, Rahul (2024). ""Why do Urban Women suffer Higher Unemployment than Men?"", Economic and Political Weekly, Vol 59, Issue 20

Nath, Paaritosh and Rahul Menon (2024). ""Labour Market Flows and Gender Differentials in Urban unemployment over the pandemic"", Indian Journal of Labour Economics, Vol 67

Menon, Rahul and Paaritosh Nath (2022). ""A Dynamic Analysis of Women's Labour Force Participation in Urban India"", Economic and Labour Relations Review, Vol 33, No 4

Menon, Rahul (2021). ""Determinants of Inequality in Indian Regular Wage Employment"", International Labour Review, Vol 160, No 3.

Menon, Rahul (2019). ""Short-term contracts and their effects on wages in Indian regular wage employment"", Economic and Labour Relations Review, Vol 30, No 1."
Email rahul.menon@jgu.edu.in
Key Expertise Unemployment, Labour Economics, Inequality, the Indian Economy
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