Dr Sweta Lahiri
SACT
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Ph No.: 9433904385
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Educational Qualifications
IDDegreeUniversityYear of PassingAwardRank
201260BScUniversity of Calcutta20092nd Class 
201261M.ScUniversity of Calcutta20111st Class 
201262M.PhilUniversity of Calcutta20141st Class 
201263PhDCentre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta (Jadavpur University)2022Awarded 
201264NETUGC2015  
Specialization(PG)
International Economics, Economics of Finance, Political Economy of Development
Ph.D./M. Phil. Thesis (2)
IDInstitutionAwarded/OngoingYearTitle
201278University of CalcuttaM.Phil (Awarded)2014"Tertiary education and female labour force participation”
201279Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, CalcuttaPhD (Awarded)2022“Three essays on the labour market outcomes of youth”

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Research Area
Education and Employment of youth ( based on applications of Development Economics, Microeconometrics)
Courses Taught/Teaching
Taught : B.Sc (Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Managerial Economics, Mathematical Economics, Financial Economics, Environmental Economics), B.Com (Business Mathematics) Teaching: B.Com (Microeconomics, Indian Economy), General (Macroeconomics), B.Sc
Teaching Experience (6)
IDName Of The InstitutionPosition HeldPeriod
201265Heramba Chandra CollegeCollege Contractual Teacher in EconomicsJanuary, 2019- till date
201266Heritage Law CollegeGuest LecturerOctober, 2018-till date
201267The Heritage CollegeGuest LecturerJuly, 2018- January, 2019
201268Women's christian CollegeGuest LecturerNovember, 2015-May, 2016
201269Shivnath Shastri CollegeGuest LecturerJuly, 2012-September, 2012

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Other Working Experience (2)
IDName Of The OrganizationPosition HeldPeriod
201271Finance Department, Government of west BengalInternJanuary, 2018-July,2018
201272Centre for trainning and Research in public Finance and PolicyResearch AssistantOctober, 2017-January,2018

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Academic/Professional Courses/Training
M.Sc, M.Phil, Ph.D
Paper Published in Journal (5)
IDTitle of the paperJournal of publicationYearISSN NoVol No.Page Range
201273Impact of internal migration on left behind youth's labour force participation in IndiaEconomics Bulletin20201545-292140(3)2165-2178
201274Intergenerational Occupational Persistence: Recent Evidence from Indian StatesJournal of Asian Development Research202026331918l(1)78-104
201275Oil prices and employment in the transport sector: Evidence from IndiaThe Routledge Handbook of Post-Reform Indian Economy2021  512-525
201276“Feminisation of Vulnerable Work- Post-COVID Scenario”RESEARCH ISSUES IN BUSINESS, ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT. BLOOMSBURY INDIA2023ISBN:978-81-96656-88-1 71-88
201277Feminisation of Vulnerable Employment- Evidence from Indian StatesInternational Journal For Multidisciplinary Research2026E-ISSN: 2582-21608(1)https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2026.v08i01.68731

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Paper Presented (6)
IDTitleTheme DateOrganizing Institution
201285Intergenerational Persistence of Industry among youth in India,: Evidence from recent rounds of NSSONational Seminar on “Youth Employment in India: Trends and Policy Responses, 2015Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development, Sriperumbudur
201280Feminisation of Vulnerable Employment: Recent Evidence from Indian StatesMarch 29-31, 2024, 64th Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Labour Economics(ISLE),Organised by School of Economics, University of Hyderabad
201281Feminisation of Vulnerable Work-Pre and Post COVID ScenarioSeptember 2023, International Seminar on “Accounting , Finance, Business and Social Sciences (ISAFBS’23)”Organised by Dept. of Business Administration (Assam University) in collaboration with ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY, USA Deptt. Of Mangement , NEHU, Shillong
201282“Labour market transition among the youth: Evidence from ten developing countries”.March 2023,63rd Annual Conference of Indian Society of Labour EconomicsCentre for Development Studies and Department of Economics, Rajiv Gandhi University, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh
201283Intergenerational occupational mobility among youth: Evidence from Bangladesh, Nepal and El SalvadorInternational Seminar on “Labour Market Transition of Young Women and Men: Innovative research from 30 school-to-work transition survey data sets”, 2016ILO, Geneva

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Conference/Seminar Workshop Attended (2)
IDThemeDateOrganizing Institute
201287Training on “SPSS”, organised by Micro-Pro (The Computer Professional)4th January to 5th January, 2014Department of Economics, University of Calcutta
201286Workshop on “Data Management, Data Analysis and Programming in Stata”, organized by Centre for Training and Research in Public Finance and Policy , CSSS,C18th-22nd December, 2017Centre for Studies in Social Sciences,Calcutta

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Scholarships/Fellowships/Awards (2)
IDNameAwarded byYear
201288Best Paper Award September 2023inInternational Seminar on “Accounting , Finance, Business and Social Sciences (ISAFBS’23)” Organised by Dept. of Business Administration (Assam University) in collaboration with ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY, USA Deptt. Of Mangement , NEHU, Shillong.September, 2023
201289Non-Net FellowshipIndian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)2014-2017

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