Dr. Nikhat Khalid

Academic Profile

  • Ph.D. (Economics), Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, 2023
  • M.A. (Economics), Panjab University, Chandigarh, 2018
  • B.A. (Hons.) Economics, Panjab University, Chandigarh, 2016
  • UGC-NET (Economics): Qualified three times (2017, 2018, 2019)

Work Experience

  • Research Fellow, Bharti Institute of Public Policy, ISB, Mohali (2025–Present)
  • Teaching Assistant & Analyst, Bharti Institute of Public Policy, ISB, Mohali (2021–2024)

Research & Publications (Summary)

  • Journal articles published: 11 (International: 6 | National: 5)
  • Books authored: 1 (International publisher)
  • Book chapters: 2 (International edited volumes)
  • Papers under review: 1 | Working papers: 1
  • Citations: 22 | H-index: 3
  • Research outreach: 5,000+ reads across 20+ countries

Conferences & Academic Engagement

  • Papers presented: 14 (International: 10 | National: 4)
  • Best Paper Award: 1 (International Conference)
  • Peer reviewer for national and international journals
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Research & Policy Experience (Selected)

  • Lead researcher for Punjab State Finances Report submitted to the 16th Finance Commission of India
  • Research collaborations with Government of India, State Governments, ISB, FCI, and LBSNAA

Professional Memberships

  • The Econometric Society
  • Indian Economic Association
  • Society of Economics and Development

Skills

  • STATA | EViews | SPSS | R | MS Excel | Econometric Modelling

Languages

  • English | Hindi | Punjabi
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