Niti Arora Author

Narayan Prasad has been Professor of Economics in the School of Social Sciences. Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi, since 2006. He has also worked as the Director of Research Unit and the Director of the Academic Coordination Division of the same. He has designed and developed research methodology courses for MPhil and PhD students (21 students have been awarded PhD degrees under his supervision), has published Six books and has presented and published research papers in several international and national forums. He has delivered lectures in New York, Washington and Los Angeles, amongst others, and has also been invited to deliver lectures on various aspects of research methodology including on Knowledge Generation in West and Bharat: Philosophical Perspectives by various universities in India. His areas of research interest are: Human Well-being, Human Development, Spiritual Economics and philosophical foundation of Economics.

Niti Arora is an Associate Professor of Economics at Mata Sundri College for Women, University of Delhi. She holds an M.Phil. and Ph.D. in Economics from Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) and is an alumna of Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi. She has presented and published research papers in numerous national and international conference proceedings and has been actively involved in research projects. She regularly contributes to academic discourse as a coordinator, moderator and panelist at seminars and conferences. Her academic interests include Behavioural Economics, Development Economics and Human Development.