1. Harshita Jangid, N V M Rao, and Debi Prasad Bal (2025), “Analysing the Role of Fintech and Resource Use in Shaping Environmental Outcomes Using Load Capacity Factor in G20 Countries”, Discover Sustainability, 6:625 (Scopus Q1)
2. Harshita Jangid, Debi Prasad Bal, and N V M Rao, (2025) “Role of FinTech and Technological Innovation towards Energy, Growth, and Environment Nexus in G20 Economies”, Scientific Report, Nature Portfolio journal, 15, 20057 (Scopus Q1)
3. Debi Prasad Bal, Seba Mohanty & Jayalaxmi Samal (2025), “Size of Fiscal Multiplier for major Indian States,”Journal of Knowledge Economy, (Scopus Q2)
4. Rahul Kumar, Simran Jain & Debi Prasad Bal (2025), “Does Energy Poverty matter for Decent employment among women in India? An Empirical Insight from the Dissimilarity Index,” Energy Research Letter, Vol. 6 (Scopus Q2)
5. Harshita Jangid, Debi Prasad Bal & Byomakesh Debata (2024), “Does Digitalisation Affect the Economic Growth in G20 Countries? Evidence from Panel ARDL Approach,” Journal of Technology Management & Innovation, Vol. 19 (4), 18-31(Scopus & ABDC-C)
6. 23. Debi Prasad Bal, Sanhita Sucharita, Narayan Sethi, Seba Mohanty (2024), “Is Public Debt Sustainable in Indian States? An Empirical Insight”, Journal of Knowledge Economy, 1-16, (Scopus Q2)
7. Rahul Kumar, Balakrushna Padhi, Debi Prasad Bal & Somen Ray (2024), “Exhibiting the Changes in Nutritional Status of Children in India: An Empirical Insight from the Human Opportunity Index”, Child Indicator Research, Vol. 17(3), 1161-1193. (Scopus Q1)
8. Kshitiz Sharma, Debi Prasad Bal & Seba Mohanty (2024), “The Dynamic Relationship between Nuclear Energy, Co₂ Emission, and Economic Growth: Evidence from the Richest Countries in Europe and Asia”, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 1-11 (Scopus Q1).
9. 20. Debi Prasad Bal (2024), “How Much Public Debt is Threshold in India,” Journal of Social and Economic Development, 1-15, (Scopus, ABDC-C).
10. Thakur, B. K., Debi Prasad Bal, Nurujjaman, M., & Debnath, K. (2023), "Developing a model for residential water demand in the Indian Himalayan Region of Ravangla, South Sikkim, India." Groundwater for Sustainable Development, 100923. (Scopus Q1)
11. Pritish Kumar Sahu, Debi Prasad Bal & Pradip Kundu (2022), “Gold Price and Exchange Rate in Pre and During Covid-19 Period in India: Modelling Dependence using Copula”, Vol79, Resources Policy, (Scopus Q1, ABDC-B)
12. 17. Debi Prasad Bal, Sujit Kumar Patra & Seba Mohanty (2022), “Impact of sectoral decompositions of electricity consumption on economic growth in India: evidence from SVAR framework”. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, (Scopus Q1)
13. Dutta, N., Thakur, B. K., Nurujjaman, M., Debnath, K., & Debi Prasad Bal (2022), “An assessment of the water quality index (WQI) of drinking water in the Eastern Himalayas of South Sikkim, India”. Groundwater for Sustainable Development, 100735. (Scopus Q1)
14. 15. Debi Prasad Bal, Ashish Chhetri, Barun Thakur and Kanish Debnnath, (2021) “Estimation of Price and Income Elasticity of water: A Case Study of Darjeeling Town, West Bengal, India” Vol. 120, Current Science, (Scopus Q2).
15. Mahata, A., Rai, A., Nurujjaman, M., Prakash, O., & Debi Prasad Bal (2021). Characteristics of 2020 stock market crash: The COVID-19 induced extreme event. Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science, 31(5), 053115 (Scopus Q1).
16. Ankita Sharma and Debi Prasad Bal, (2021) “Does Crude Oil Price affect the Inflation rate and Economic Growth in India? A new Insight based on Structural VAR Framework, Indian Economic Journal, Published by Sage, (ABDC- B,).
17. B Thakur, Debnath, K., Dhingra, V and Debi Prasad Bal, (2020) “Rising Drinking Water Insecurity in the Indian Himalayan Region of Sikkim: A multi-stakeholder perspective”, Ecology, Economy and Society–the INSEE Journal, 3(1), 125-129. (Scopus Q2).
18. 11. Debi Prasad Bal and Devi Prasad Dash (2020), “Nonlinear Granger Causality between Oil Price and Stock Returns in India”, e2137, Journal of Public Affairs, Published by Wiley, (Scopus Q1, ABDC- B ,).
19. Ajit Mahata, Debi Prasad Bal and Md Nurujjaman (2020), “Identification of Short-term and Long-term Time Scales in Stock Markets and Effect of Structural Break”, Vol. 545, Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, Published by Elsevier, (Scopus Q2).
20. Badri Narayan Rath, Vaseem Akaram, Debi Prasad Bal and Mantu Mahalik, (2019) “Do fossil fuel and renewable energy consumption affect total factor productivity growth? Evidence from cross-country data with policy insights”, Vol. 127, pp. 186-99, Energy Policy, Published by Elsevier, (Scopus Q1 and ABDC- A, ).
21. Devi Prasad Dash, Narayan Sethi and Debi Prasad Bal (2018), “Is the Demand for Crude Oil Inelastic for India? Evidence from Structural VAR analysis”, Vol.118, pp. 552-58, Energy Policy,Published by Elsevier, (Scopus Q1 and ABDC- A).
22. 7. Debi Prasad Bal and Badri Narayan Rath (2017), “Do macroeconomics channels mater for examining relationship between public debt and economic growth in India?” Vol. 16(1), Journal of Quantitative Economics, Published by Springer, (Scopus and ABDC- B).
23. 6. Debi Prasad Bal and Badri Narayan Rath, (2016) “Is Public Debt Burden for India?”, Economic papers: a journal of applied economics and policy, Vol. 35 (2), pp. 184-201, Published by Wiley, (Scopus and ABDC- B).
24. 5. Debi Prasad Bal, Devi Prasad Dash and Bibhudutta Subasis, (2016) “The Effects of Capital Formation for Economics Growth: Evidence from India”, Global Business Review, Vol. 17 (6), pp. 1-13, Sage Publication, (Scopus Q2 and ABDC- C).
25. Devi Prasad Dash, Debi Prasad Bal and Manoranjan Sahoo, (2016) “The Nexus Between Defense Expenditure and Economic Growth in BRIC Economies”, Theoretical and Applied Economics, Vol. XXIII, pp. 89-102, Published by ECTAP (ABDC-C).
26. Debi Prasad Bal and Badri Narayan Rath, (2015), “Nonlinear Causality between Crude Oil Price and Exchange Rate: A Comparative Study of China and India”, Energy Economics, Vol. 51, pp. 149-56, Published by Elsevier, (Scopus Q1 and ABDC- A*).
27. 2. Debi Prasad Bal, (2014), “The Effects of Public Debt on Capital Formation in India: Evidence from Structural VAR Analysis”, International Journal of Monetary Economics and Finance, Vol.7 (1), pp. 66-80, Published by Inderscience, (Scopus and ABDC-C).
28. 1. Debi Prasad Bal and Badri Narayan Rath, (2014), “The Impact of Public Debt on Economic Growth in India: A Reassessment”, Economic Analysis and Policy, Vol.44 (3), pp. 292-300, Published by Elsevier, (Scopus Q1 and ABDC- B).

• Presented a paper title, “Causal relation between Net Migration and Per Capita Economic Growth in India: An Empirical Analysis”, Diamond Jubilee conference on the theme of People on the Move: International Migration as a Catalyst for achieving the SDGs, organised by BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus, Dubai, 15-16 April, 2025, Dubai, UAE
• Presented a paper title “On the Dynamics of Coal Consumption, Per Capita Income and CO₂ Emission: Evidence from Top Three Carbon Emission Countries in the World” at an international conference at the Asia-Pacific Applied Economics Association in collaboration with the Goa Institute of Management, 12-13 April, 2024.
• Presented a paper title “Exhibiting the Changes in Nutritional Status of Children in India: An Empirical Insight from the Human Opportunity Index”, 44^th Annual Conference of the Indian Association for the Study of Population (IAPS): 1.4 Billion Aspirations, One Sustainable Future: Unfolding India’s Path to Development Organized Jointly with the Centre of Excellence on Public Health Nutrition & Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Odisha, 8-10, November, 2023.
• Estimation of Optimum level of Public Debt for India: Evidence from Genetic Algorithm Approach, Presented at Public Economics and Policy conference Organized by National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, New Delhi from 12-13^th March 2015.
• The Impact of Public Debt on Macroeconomic Performance in India, Presented at IMR conference which was held at IIM Bangalore from 22 and 23 December, 2014.
• Does Public Debt causes Burden for India? 51^th Annual Conference of The Indian Econometrics Society (TIES), Punjabi University, Patiala, December 12 to 14, 2014.
• The Impact of Public Debt on Economic Growth and its Channels: An Evidence from India, The International Journal of Arts & Sciences’ (IJAS) International Conference for Social Sciences and Humanities which was held at the American University of Rome, Via Pietro Roselli 4, 00153 Rome, Italy from 28 to 31 October, 2014.

• Awarded to conduct a Ten Days Research Methodology workshop, 22^nd -31^st August, 2022, as a course co-Director sponsored (Rs. 5,50,000) by ICSSR.

Ph.D. Supervisor for Full-Time Research Scholar, BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus

1. Rahul Kumar, Title of PhD Topic: "Emerging Issues in Energy Poverty: Measurement, vulnerability and its impact on child & women development in the Indian States."
2. Harshita Jangid, Title of PhD Topic: "Role of FinTech towards Green Energy Transition, Natural Resources and Green Growth: Evidence from G20 Countries"
3. Nishu Yadav, Title of PhD Topic: "Dynamics of Public Debt, Household Debt, Sustainability and Economic Growth: Evidence from Major Indian States"

Ph.D. Supervisor for Part-Time Research Scholar, BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus

1. Debabrata Das

• Subject expert and invited to external Doctoral Advisory Committee at Manipal Academic of Higher Education (MAHE), Mangalore.
• Invited as a resource person in panel discussion titled "Budget 2024: Insights and Way Forward." Amity University, Jaipur.. 16th Febury 2024.
• Invited as a speaker at 3^rd Annual Conference in Economics and Finance organized by BITS Hyderabad, Hyderabad Campus during March 22-24, 2022.

• Six days Lecture Series on Applied Time Series Analysis held at CR Rao Advanced Institute of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science (AIMSCS), University of Hyderabad, from 17^th February to 25^th March, 2014.
• One-week national workshop on Financial Econometrics for Ph. D scholars held at Department of Economics, Pondicherry University (Sponsored by the Indian Econometric Society) from 24^thto 30^th September 2009.
• Five days GIAN course on Applied Financial Modelling and obtained ‘A’ Grade organized by Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad from 8^th to 12 July, 2016.

• Energy Policy
• Economic Modelling
• Applied Economic Letter
• Energy Economics
• Journal of Policy Modelling

1. Title of the Project: “Innovation and Sustainable Decision Support System for Drinking Water Security in Indian Himalayan Region of Sikkim and West Bengal”

Sponsor Agency: National Mission on Himalayan Studies

Amount: Rs. 49,30, 200/- (Rupees Forty-Nine Lakh Thirty Thousand Two Hundred Only).

Status: Completed

2. Title of the Project: “Study of Social Accountability at the Workplace”

Sponsor Agency: Bureau of Indian Standards

Amount: 5,50,000/- (Rupees Five Lakh Fifty Thousand only)

Status: Completed

3. Title of the Project: “Study of Prevention and Control of Fraud and Corruption by an Organisation”

Sponsor Agency: Bureau of Indian Standards

Amount: 6,05,000/- (Rupees Six Lakh Five Thousand only)

Status: Completed