M Parameswaran
Personal & Contact Details
M. Parameswaran,
Assistant Professor,
Centre for Development Studies,
Prasanth Nagar Road, Ulloor.
Trivandrum, Kerala,
India, PIN 695 011.
Phone: +91-471-2448881 (O)
+91-09446506388 (mobile)
Email: parameswaran at cds dot ac dot in
Educational Qualification
- 2006 - Ph.D in Economics from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi (at Centre for Development Studies, Thiruvananthapuram).
- 2000- M.Phil in Applied Economics, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi (at Centre for Development Studies, Thiruvananthapuram).
- 1998 - M.A in Economics from Calicut University.
Current research include
- Trade and technological progress-micro level evidence,
- Trade and wages, and
- Long run economic growth.
- International trade and R&D investment: evidence from manufacturing firms in India, 2010, International Journal of Technology and Globalisation, vol.5, No. 1/2, pp. 43-60.
- International Trade, R&D Spillovers and Productivity: Evidence from Indian Manufacturing Industry, 2009, Journal of Development Studies, vol. 45, No. 8, pp. 1249-1266.
- (with Pulapre Balakrishnan) Understanding Economic Growth in India: A Prerequisite Economic and Political Weekly, 2007, vol. 42, No. 27, pp.2915-2922.
- (with Pulapre Balakrishnan) Understanding India's Growth: Further Observations, Economic and Political Weekly, 2007, vol. 42, No.44, pp.117-119.
- Economic Reforms, Technical Change and Efficiency Change: Firm level Evidence from Capital Goods Industries in India, Indian Economic Review, January-June 2004, vol.39, No.1, pp.239-260.
- (with Pulapre Balakrishnan, K. Pushpangadan and M. Suresh Babu) Liberalisation, Market Power and Productivity Growth in Indian Industry, Journal of Policy Reform, 2006, vol. 9, No. 1 pp. 63-81.
- Trade Liberalization and R&D Investment: Evidence from Manufacturing Firms in India, In: Natalia Dinello and Wang Shaoguang (ed.) China, India And Beyond: Development Drivers and Limitations, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK, 2009.
- (with K. Pushpangadan) Service-led Growth of Kerala: Its Nature and Implications, In: Sunil Mani et.al (ed.) Kerala's Economy: Crouching Tiger, Sacred Cows, DC Books, Kottayam, 2006.