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Dr. Kanish Debnath

Head of Research; Associate Professor – Economics and Analytics

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BACKGROUND
With more than 12 years of combined experience in academia and industry, Dr. Kanish Debnath is an accomplished professional in teaching and research, now focusing on institutional leadership. At present, he holds the position of Head of Research and a faculty member at the MYRA School of Business in Mysore. Dr. Debnath has established a robust research record and has published extensively in various academic outlets. His scholarly work encompasses a range of subjects, including economics, human development, and sustainability.

COURSES TAUGHT AT MSB

  • I will be teaching courses in Economics and Analytics
EDUCATION
  • Fellow Program in Management (PhD) with 2-year PG coursework, IIM Ahmedabad
  • Bachelor of Technology, Techno India, West Bengal University of Technology
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
  • Assistant Dean, United World Institute of Management, Karnavati University, Ahmedabad
  • Associate Professor (Economics and Analytics), RV University, Bengaluru
  • Director, Centre for Human Insights, RV University, Bengaluru
  • Assistant Professor (Economics), FLAME University, Pune
  • Visiting Lecturer, Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, Pune


    • INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
    •  Systems Engineer, Web Development with .Net Technologies, Infosys Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
    TEACHING INTERESTS
    • Fundamentals of Economics – Microeconomics and Game Theory
    • Fundamentals of Economics – Macroeconomics and International Trade
    • Predictive Analytics


    TRAINING & CONSULTING INTERESTS
    • How can business leaders and entrepreneurs use data analytics to improve business outcomes?


    Certifications:
    • Faculty Development Program, Machine Learning with Business Applications, IIM Bangalore
    Paper Publications:
    Journal Articles
    • Detection and forecasting of extreme events in stock price triggered by fundamental, technical, and external factors (2023), DOI: 10.1016/j.chaos.2023.113716
    • Developing a model for residential water demand in the Indian Himalayan Region of Ravangla, South Sikkim, India (2023), DOI: 10.1016/j.gsd.2023.100923
    • An assessment of the water quality index (WQI) of drinking water in the Eastern Himalayas of South Sikkim, India (2022), DOI: 10.1016/j.gsd.2022.100735.
    • A sentiment-based modelling and analysis of stock price during the COVID-19: U- and Swoosh-shaped recovery (2022), DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2021.126810.
    • To lend or not to lend: identifying habitual multiple-borrowers (2020), DOI: 10.1080/13504851.2019.1631435.
    • Rising Drinking Water Insecurity in the Indian Himalayan Region of Sikkim: A multi-stakeholder perspective (2020), DOI: 10.37773/ees.v3i1.97.
    • Predicting multiple-borrowing default among Microfinance clients (2018), DOI: 10.4236/tel.2018.810116.
    • Examining the adequacy of MFI Multiple Lending Directive in India: A study of slum dwellers’ loan-related choices (2016), DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.12903.44968.
    • Can Food Parks scheme take off in India? (2015)
    Books
    • Farmers’ Participation in India’s Futures Markets: Potential, Experience, and Constraints (2021), ISBN: 9789811634314, 9789811634321. DOI: 10.1007/978-981-16-3432-1.
    • Demonetisation - Experiences of the poor (2017). English. (Also translated to Marathi). ISBN: 978-81-934834-0-4.
    • Community Based Health Insurance: Planting a seed for tomorrow’s need (2016). English. (Also translated to Marathi). ISBN: 978-81-934834-1-1
    Book Chapters
    • Health Microinsurance for Low-Income Households (2020), DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-69627-0_115-1.
    • Water Security for a Sustainable Planet (2019), DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-69626-3_93-1.
    • Safe Food for All: Key Challenges and Process Requirements (2019), DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-69626-3_20-1.
    Book Reviews
    • Conway, Gordon, 2012. One Billion Hungry: Can We Feed the World? Cornell University Press, ISBN 0-8014-7802-2 (2013), DOI: 10.1111/1477-9552.12029.
    • Harper, Malcolm, 2010. Inclusive value chains - A pathway out of poverty. World Scientific (2012)
    Conferences
    I have presented my work at multiple international and national conferences. Notable among them are the ILERA World Congress, Social Business Academia Conference, Annual Conference of the Indian Society for Medical Statistics, Annual Conference of the Western Economic Association International, and Conference of the Indian Academy of Management.

    Funded Research Projects:
    I have played the roles of Principal as well as Co-Principal Investigator in multiple funded projects. The most notable among them was the project funded by the National Mission on Himalayan Studies, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC), India.