Name: Dr. J. Vineesh Prakash Designation: Assistant Professor Phone: 04366-277290 Email:jvineesh@cutn.ac.in
Biographic Sketch:
Dr. J. Vineesh Prakash at present serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at the Central University of Tamil Nadu. Prior to that, he was affiliated with several universities, including SRM University-AP, K R Mangalam University, and SRM University Delhi-NCR, serving as a faculty member in economics. He has obtained his doctoral degree from the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at IIT Roorkee and has earned his M.Phil. from the Central University of Punjab in Development Economics. His extensive research area covers international trade and finance, industrial economics, developmental issues, and financial inclusion. He has authored research papers in esteemed national and international journals, including Millennial Asia, South Asia Economic Journal, The Indian Economic Journal, and Vision, and has received the Best Paper Award at the “6th Management Doctoral Colloquium & VGSOM Research Scholars’ Day” organized by the Vinod Gupta School of Management, IIT Kharagpur.
Research Highlights :
Dr. J Vineesh Prakash is a distinguished social science researcher specializing in industrial economics, international trade and finance, and development issues including migration and financial inclusion. In his doctoral research, he employed dynamic panel data models and limited dependent variable regression models to ascertain the determinants of profitability, R&D, and export performance within a specific industry context. He also tested theories such as the resource-based view and analysed the influence of ownership structures, including business group affiliation. In his M.Phil. research, he modelled time-series datausing cointegration techniques to evaluate the degree of equity market integration across BRICS nations. Presently, as a faculty of economics at Central University of Tamil Nadu, he has expanded his research focus to encompass topics such as financial inclusion. He has published articles in esteemed national and international journals, including Millennial Asia, Vision, South Asia Economic Journal, and The Indian Economic Journal, among others. He received the Best Paper Award at the “6th Management Doctoral Colloquium & VGSOM Research Scholars’ Day” organized by the Vinod Gupta School of Management at IIT Kharagpur.
Recent Publications :
Prakash, J. V. &Nauriyal, D. K. (2021) Integration and Interdependence among Equity Markets in South Asia: Measuring through ARDL Bounds Approach. Millennial Asia, 12(2), 229–251. (Scopus indexed, ABDC Listed)
Prakash, J. V. &Nauriyal, D. K. (2021) Automotive Components Industry and Profitability Factors: Evidence from India. Vision: The Journal of Business Perspective, 25(2), 209–223. (Scopus indexed, ABDC Listed)
Prakash, J. V. &Nauriyal, D. K. (2022). Effects of Business Group Affiliation Overseas Investment and Technology on Firm-Level Export Intensity: Evidence from Indian Automotive Component Industry. South Asia Economic Journal, 23(2), 145-170. (Scopus indexed, ABDC Listed)
Prakash, J. V. (2024). Profitability Determinants of Manufacturing Firms in India: The Case of Pharmaceutical and Electronics Industry. Empirical Economics Letters, 23(1), 93–114. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10708375(ABDCListed)
Ragini,B.,Prakash, J. V. (2024). Does Unified Payment Interface (UPI) Contribute to Financial Inclusion? The Case of Construction Workers in Andhra Pradesh. In: Mohapatra, S., Padhi, P., Singh, V. (eds) Financial Markets, Climate Risk and Renewables. SEBF 2023. Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-6687-1_10
Prakash, J. V. &Nauriyal, D. K. (2025).Does Business Group Affiliation Enhance Firm-LevelInnovation? Evidence from Indian Automotive Components Industry. The Indian Economic Journal, 73(2), 217-234. (ABDC - B Listed Journal)
