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Dr Anantha Ramu M R

Dr. Anantha Ramu M R

Assistant Professor

Dr. Anantha Ramu M R obtained his Doctoral Degree (Ph.D) in Economics from University of Mysore through Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC), Bengaluru, India. His doctoral thesis was on ​‘Impact of Fiscal Deficit on Select Macroeconomic Variables: Evidence from India’. He received his Master’s in Economics from Bangalore University, Bengaluru in 2010 by ranking second to the university. He awarded with UGC-JRF & NET in Economics in 2010. He awarded with ​‘Prof. VKRV Rao Memorial Prize in Economics’ by adjudging his thesis as the ​‘Best Thesis’ completed at Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC), Bengaluru during 2014 – 2019 in Economics.

His broad areas of interest in teaching and research include macroeconomics and public economics. His research work has been published in various national and international peer reviewed journals.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Arts

    Tumkur University

  • Master of Arts in Economics

    Bangalore University

  • PhD in Economics

    University of Mysore (through Institute for Social and Economic Change)

Experience

Total Years of Experience: 7 Years & 3 Months

Academic Experience:

  • Lecturer at Sri. Mariyappa First Grade College, Bengaluru (9 months)
  • Research Consultant at Fiscal Policy Institute, Government of Karnataka (October 2016 to June 2018)
  • Faculty at Fiscal Policy Institute, Government of Karnataka (July 2018 to March 2023)

Training Experience

  • Course Director for various Training Programmes organized by Fiscal Policy Institute, GoK for the officers of Government of Karnataka in the following topics (a) Public Finance and Financial Management, (b) Law © Service & Financial Rules (d) Government Accounts (e) Public Procurement Procedures (f) Khajane-II and (g) Income Tax

Macro Economics, Public Finance, Fiscal Policy, Macroeconomic linkages

International Conference Papers

  • Anantha Ramu, M. R., 2013. Fiscal Consolidation versus Infrastructural Obligations: Does 3% Fiscal deficit Cap fills Investment Gap. 8th Annual Internation Conference on Public Policy & Management. IIM Bengaluru.
  • Anantha Ramu, M. R., 2016. Fiscal deficit Composition & Economic Growth in India: A Time Series Econometric Analysis. 5th International Conference on Applied Econometrics. IBS, Hyderabad.

National Journal Papers

  • Vasudeva Murthy, N. & Anantha Ramu, M. R., 2019. Government Expenditure and Revenue Relationship in the Indian Economy: Evidence from Nonlinear Autoregressive Distributed Lag Modelling. Aarthika Charche- FPI Journal of Economics & Governance, 4(2), pp. 19 – 33.
  • Anantha Ramu, M. R. & Gayithri, K., 2016. Fiscal deficit and Interest Rate Relationship in India: A Long Term Time Series Analysis. Anvesak, 46(2), pp. 47 – 60.
  • Anantha Ramu, M. R. & Gayithri, K., 2016. Relationship between Fiscal Deficit Composition and Economic Growth in India- A Time Series Econometric Analysis. ISEC Working Paper-367.

International Journal Papers

  • Anantha Ramu, M. R., 2021. Public debt sustainability in sub‑national level: a case of Karnataka. Indian Economic Review, 56(2), pp. 463 – 485.
  • Anantha Ramu, M. R. & Gayithri, K., 2017. Fiscal Deficit & Inflation Linkages in India-Tracking the Transmission channels. Journal of Social & Economic Development, 19(1), pp. 1 – 24.
  • Anantha Ramu, M. R. & Gayithri, K., 2017. Fiscal Consolidation versus Infrastructural Obligations: Evidence from India. Journal of Infrastructure Development, 9(1), pp. 49 – 67.
  • Anantha Ramu, M. R., 2016. ​“Twin Deficits” Hypothesis: An Assessment of Relationship & Transmission Mechanism in India. Foreign Trade Review, 20(10), pp. 1 – 15.
  • Anantha Ramu, M. R., 2014. Relationship Between Fiscal Deficit and Inflation in India: A Long Term Empirical Analysis. The Indian Economic Journal, 62(3), pp. 1099 – 1120.

Books:

  • Narayana, M. R. & Anantha Ramu, M. R., 2022. Public Finances for Development of Children in Karnataka: Policy Issues and Challenges. 1 ed. Bengaluru: Fiscal Policy Institute, Government of Karnataka.

Chapters in Book:

  • Anantha Ramu, M. R., 2022. Public Expenditure Analysis of Karnataka State. In: M. R. Narayana & M. R. Anantha Ramu, eds. Public Finances for Development of Children in Karnataka: Policy Issues and Challenges. Bengaluru: Fiscal Policy Institute, Government of Karnataka, pp. 7 – 25.
  • Anantha Ramu, M. R., 2018. Budgeting Techniques of Rural Local Bodies in Karnataka. In: K. Gayithri, ed. Public Budgeting in India: Principles and Practices. New Delhi: Springer Nature India Pte Ltd, pp. 105 – 118.
  • Anantha Ramu, M. R. & Gayithri, K., 2017. Fiscal Deficit and Economic Growth Relationship in India: A Time Series Econometric Analysis. In: B. Kamaiah, et al. eds. Current Issues in Economics and Finance. Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd, pp. 19 – 36.

  • UGC-JRF & NET in Economics in 2010.
  • He awarded with ​‘Prof. VKRV Rao Memorial Prize in Economics’ by adjudging his thesis as the ​‘Best Thesis’ completed at Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC), Bengaluru during 2014 – 2019 in Economics.